In this guide, we add an AT Switch jack to a Fart Blaster so that switch users can use it.
Low-Cost Door Opener Preview
A few months ago, we asked our friend Kyleigh Kramlich what would help her most in dealing with her mobility and muscle challenges due to Cerebral Palsy… first on her list: a door opener for her bedroom.
Fast forward and she’s now our first Beta Tester for this Low Cost Door Opener designed by FTC veterans Ryan and Jim Olson and ATMakers founder Bill Binko.
Join us for ATIA Maker Day
ATMakers.org is delighted to have partnered with the Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA) to present the ATIA Maker Day at the 2018 ATIA Annual Conference. Join us Saturday, February 3 at the Caribe Royale Resort in Lake Buena Vista, FL for a day of fun and learning for both Makers and AT Professionals alike!
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ATMakers Founder Bill Binko joins Adafruit Live!
On Wednesday, November 27, 2017 ATMakers Founder Bill Binko was the guest on Adafruit Industries’ weekly YouTube program, “Ask an Engineer”. Check out this video of Bill sharing how Makers can help rescue AT!
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Christmas Toy Adapt-A-Thon for F.A.A.S.T.
How do you switch-adapt over 100 toys for kids in a single day? Over 40 volunteers working over 8 hours of controlled chaos certainly helps!
Thank you to our two FRC Teams (Roaring Riptide #4118 & GRA-V #5816), FACTUR for the use of their event space & equipment, U.F. Engineering’s B.O.T.S. team, LessonPix.com for financial support (and Pizza!) and everyone who gave their Sunday to help out the kids F.A.A.S.T. serves!
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Clubhouse Fun Minnie – Switch Adaptation
Follow along with this guide as we switch adapt a Clubhouse Fun Minnie to work with standard 3.5mm AT Switches.
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My Bubble Machine – Switch Adaptation
Follow along with this guide as we switch adapt a My Bubble Machine to work with standard 3.5mm AT Switches.
Minion Stuart Interacts with Guitar – Switch Adaptation
Follow along with this guide as we switch adapt a Minion Stuart to work with standard 3.5mm AT Switches.
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Talking 123 Cookie Monster – Switch Adaptation
In this guide, we show how to switch enable Talking 123 Cookie Monster.
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Stereo-jack with Mono Configuration
These jacks are used on many toy adaptations to enable them to work with switches. We use a mono-jack configuration on stereo jacks so that we can make every switch (mono or stereo) work. This is done by shorting the the female end stereo jack ring and sleeve connectors. This post shows two female jack styles we have used on toy adaptations. Continue reading Stereo-jack with Mono Configuration
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