This project was designed to provide a lower cost replacement for the commercial auto colour changer available from Brother for their 1980's electronic knitting machines.
You can read about the progress of this design at the following links:
Building a better colour changer - Part 1 - Designing Hardware
Building a better colour changer - Part 2 - Firing the lasers
Building a Better Colour Changer – Part 3 – Revising the design
The Arduino Nano based controller.
- Arduino Uno compatible.
- Automatically change between 4 different colours.
- Audio guides.
- Programable colour order.
This project was designed in 2017 by John and Sarah Spencer
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Made at hackmelbourne.org!
To the HackMelbourne (CCHS, http://hackmelbourne.org) community of Melbourne, Australia.
To all other open-source developers whose countless hours supported every other aspect of this design.
The specific terms of distribution of this project are governed by the license referenced below. Please contact the copyright owner if you wish to modify the board for distribution. Please utilize this design for personal or research projects. Please acknowledge all contributors.
Licensed under the TAPR Open Hardware License (www.tapr.org/OHL). The "license" sub-folder also contains a copy of this license in plain text format.
Copyright John Spencer, Sarah Spencer, 2017