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warren | "Oh no! I recycled the sour cream containers. We'll have to go eat some sour cream now. :-) I'm hoping it'll be possible to attach these to a stake..." | Read more » | over 6 years ago | |||
eustatic | " Use of Audubon Park has simliarly been limited by the Golf Course and Zoo. " | Read more » | almost 7 years ago | |||
eustatic | " Use of Audubon Wilderness Park, very low, lower than Nature Center, also behind a gate. " | Read more » | almost 7 years ago | |||
eustatic | " by Darin Acosta, fill of City Park wetlands by City Park Improvement Association for Bayou District Foundation Activity along walking trails a..." | Read more » | almost 7 years ago | |||
mathew | "I was worried about those o-rings... the silicone, while durable, is flexible and doesn't stick down well. Next option is to try poking through a..." | Read more » | about 9 years ago | |||
donblair | "Yes -- at this point it might very well be possible to do temp, conductivity, and turbidity while only needing to put screws through the cap, and t..." | Read more » | about 9 years ago | |||
mathew | "also, right now this is, like my earlier stopper example, a sealant strategy without sensors to go with it. @Donblair has stuck to his guns on scr..." | Read more » | about 9 years ago | |||
tonyc | "I'm not seeing any bulk sources that get us a price break over the price on amazon, so I don't really see a reason we should carry it over just lin..." | Read more » | about 9 years ago | |||
warren | "Love it! Maybe we should offer these parts in the store for early experimenters? Just the stopper and some sealant? 2.8oz tubes are for <$4 on a..." | Read more » | about 9 years ago | |||
patcoyle | "Nice results, real example – 8 weeks is non trivial. " | Read more » | about 9 years ago | |||
warren | "Hi, we're compiling input here: https://github.com/publiclab/spectrometer3/issues/25 for an October redesign. Thanks! " | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
warren | "Great, thanks. I think we could relatively easily find a heavier material to make this work. Would you be able to post the picture of your sleeve p..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
lukebrown | "@warren Have posted a response in your note with some webcam images to try and illustrate what is going on at my end. In terms of sleeve design, m..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
warren | "Hmm, the embed isn't working in comments. I'm going to post a quick note: http://publiclab.org/notes/warren/07-13-2015/testing-if-light-leaks-thro..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
warren | "Hmm, I just did a test in (admittedly cloudy) sunlight vs. closing the blinds, and covering the device with a thick blanket, and didn't see a big d..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
warren | "We would love some input on selecting a better material for the spec v3 -- it's complex since not every black cardstock is actually black in the ne..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
lukebrown | "@warren Thanks! The sleeve was just a piece of corrugated cardboard, about 3 mm thick, folded around the enclosure and secured with some tape. I’..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
warren | "HI, Luke! Great post. What paper did you use for the sleeve? We chose the black paper as it's absorbent in the near infrared range, but do you thin..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
Nashblackcat | "@Mathew Mat: It is great for insulation! ASAS has it cheap so you can try it out and not break the bank. http://www.sciplus.com/p/SUPERGLUE-RED-..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
mathew | "@cfastie I guess I can't guarantee they didn't leak a bit, but in my experience the rice sticks to the side of the bottle if there is moisture. I'..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
Nashblackcat | "Not sure if this would be an option but Self-fusing Silicone Tape works very well for sealing even in wet and underwater conditions. " | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
cfastie | "That's a great idea to use rice to make the bottle non-compressible. It can also keep your payload dry if a little water leaks in. For the testing ..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
mathew | "i've tried heat shrink tubing in other projects-- I don't find that it provides a perfect seal and it has difficulty sticking to glues since its us..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago | |||
amysoyka | "Have you tried using heat shrink wrap yet as a sealant? Electrical tape also works as shrink wrap - just apply some stream/heat to it and it tight..." | Read more » | over 9 years ago |