7 Apr 2008
Repurposing The Wild Planet Spy Video Car
While Wild Planet’s Spy Car looks like a lot of fun, you’re really getting quite a bit for under $100. Check out that kid’s cyborg-like head mounted display, for example. Jake Of All Trades shows us how to modify said HMD to display video from any RCA source. The bottom line is yu can have your own B&W HMD for less than $25 (assuming you buy just the screen as a replacement part from Wild Planet. Not bad. [via]
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[...] Sam Garfield wrote an interesting post today on Repurposing The Wild Planet Spy Video CarHere’s a quick excerptJake Of All Trades shows us how to modify said HMD to display video from any RCA source. The bottom line is yu can have your own B&W HMD for less than $25 (assuming you buy just the screen as a replacement part from Wild Planet. … [...]
um, just wanted to throw out that the replacement screens haven’t been in stock for months and wild planet isn’t planning on restocking them. they were completely wiped out when this article hit the web something like six months ago.