Maker Faire Bay Area 2010 Topic(s): Engineering

The ORB

The second iteration of the spherical surface display ORB features 216 lines of full color resolution on an 18 diameter sphere. Video content is programmed onto SD cards and synchronizes with a surround sound audio experience.

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About the Maker(s)

James Nick Sears

A background in electrical engineering, computer science, and music, along with a spot at NYU's Interactive Telecommunications Program coalesce to create Nick's current fascination with three-dimensional persistence of vision displays. At Maker Faire 2010 he will demo the latest iteration of The ORB.

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