H4E1-talking Time Glasses
These are glasses and a watch specially made for Els. Els has alzheimer, a form of dimentia. She also has bad sight so she has problems with reading the time. These are glasses where you can punt a sleave over with speakers in. These are connected to the watch using bluetooth. The watch has one big button. The volume is adjustable by twisting the outer shell of the watch. This is very intuitive.Its aslo subtle because only Els can hear it when she wears the glasses.
Supplies
- glasses
- earbuts with aux cable
- microbit with usb cable
- clams
- laptop with internet connection
- tape
- glue gun
- cardboard
- battery
- batterybox
- cutting mat
- cutting knife
- scissors
Open your computer and start up internet. Go to microbit and start a new project.
Connect your computer with the microbit
Take your earphones and tape them to the glasses. Make sure the earbuds are pointing towards you ears. Tape the cable along the glasses.
Take two clams.
- connect one to the ground pin and to the beginning of the aux cable
- connect the other one to the 0 and to the end of the aux cable
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Use an old bracelet or make one like this.
- take a thin piece of cardboard
- put the fabric of your choice around it using tape
- take some velcro and put it on using a glue gun
Make a cardboard cilinder with the microbit fits in, with an opening for the leds, clams and the button.
Take your microbit and connect it with a battery. Put it in the box.
Put the lid on the box using a glue gun.
- Attach the box to the bracelet using a glue gun
- And the battery box using tape.
final product
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