.We’re big supporters of unique timepieces below at Hackaday, so it failed to take long before someone contacted our focus to the gloriously luminescent watch that [Henner Zeller] was actually wearing at this year’s Supercon.He phones it the Glowtape, as well as it makes use of a heavy collection of UV LEDs as well as a lengthy bit of glow-in-the-dark component to display the moment and day, in addition to pictures as well as long cords of text written out horizontally to generate an unplanned banner. It appeared extraordinary in person, with the invigorated regions on the strip radiant brilliantly during the course of the night events in the back road.The content and pictures will discolor reasonably promptly, yet in practice, that’s barely a problem when you are actually merely trying to examine the present opportunity. If there was actually something to limit the usefulness on this one, it would need to be actually the meter-long part of component that you have actually reached maintain pushing and pulling through the system– however it is actually a cost our experts agree to pay.Desire some of your very own?
[Henner] has actually discussed each of the source code for the wearable, from the OpenSCAD writings to create the 3D imprinted enclosure to the C firmware for the RP2040 that operates the show. The LED variety itself is actually a spin-off of his Glowxels task, which costs visiting if you would love to create this concept on a much larger incrustation.This isn’t the first time we’ve found this method made use of for this example, but it might be the most small version of the principle our experts’ve found so far.