The IR-XY Linear Actuator & Electromagnetic Lock Driver Set!
A project in Carleton Place, Canada by Patrick Thomas Mitchell000days
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An Arduino compatible (multi program) linear actuator, DC motor, and DUAL electromagnetic lock driver board!
Backers: 45
Average Pledge Per Backer: $106 CAD
Funded: $4,748 CAD of $2,400 CAD
Dates: Aug 8th -> Sep 17th (40 days)
Project By: Patrick Thomas Mitchell
Backers: 45
Average Pledge Per Backer: $106 CAD
Funded: $4,748 CAD of $2,400 CAD
Dates: Aug 8th -> Sep 17th (40 days)
Project By: Patrick Thomas Mitchell
$4,748 CAD
current pledge level
Last Updated: September 17 @ 17:07 -0400 GMT
197%
of goal
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Latest News
Some assembly pics! 
September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all! Sorry for the late update. I got these pics late last week, and I forgot to upload them. It is expected that the assemblies and all other hardware will be shipped to me by Monday evening! Once I get the new hardware, I'll finalise the... (Read More)
First soldering pictures in two business days (Give or take a day)
September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! I've asked for an update from my manufacturer, and they will have pictures of the first assemblies in two business days. I'll share them with you once they are sent to me. From there, I expect that they'll be done and shipped out to... (Read More)
Hi everyone! I forgot something!
August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all! A good friend (LeRoy Miller) noticed that I had forgotten to create the protect page. All if the project information will be updated here as the campaign progresses: http://www.engineeringshock.com/the-ir-xy-product-page.html Thanks... (Read More)
Demo video with software additions!
August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! I have a new demo video for you: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/172204344/the-ir-xy-linear-actuator-and-electromagnetic-lock-driver-set?ref=discovery The PCBs are being manufactured, and the parts have been purchased/paid... (Read More)
Orders submitted!!!
August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! I spend the day yesterday organising my orders, and I just now submitted them for quotes! Super early! I just wanted to share the good news. I'll have everything paid for in advance as soon as I get responses from my manufacturer... (Read More)
Final changes to the PCB are done. Organising orders today!
August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! I hope that you all had a nice weekend. Just a quick update. I added to the program on Friday, and commented the entirety of the code. I was glad to get that done. I'll continue to comment any changes that I make to the programs.... (Read More)
Thanks for a great first week! Short update =)
August 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! Happy Friday! I'm spending the day working on the software. I'm also going to be doing some linear actuator ordering today. I should have a another video demo up within a few days. Stay tuned. At the end of next week, I'll be... (Read More)
Awesome! Thanks you all so much! This is going to be a fun campaign =D
August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks everyone! Three days in, and the project is funded! By the end of this coming week, I'll have enough of a forecast to start ordering parts! I'll also be spending some time this week on the software. When I've made some updates, I'll make... (Read More)
Thanks so much for an AWESOME first day, everyone!
August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all so much! What an awesome first day! On a Friday to boot! It doesn't get much better than that. To those of you who haven't pledged towards a campaign of mine before, please know that your reward will ship on time! I'm so... (Read More)
IR-XY linear actuator and electromagnetic lock driver
August 9th - via: geeky-gadgets.com
Makers, developers and Arduino enthusiasts may be interested in a new linear actuator and electromagnetic locks driver created by serial Kickstarter entrepreneur and electronics designer Patrick Thomas Mitchell, based in Ottawa, Canada. (Read More)
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