Brian McNamara

Brian lives in a small town near Canberra, Australia. By day he works at a university designing and repairing biological research equipment; by night he designs, hacks, and bends kids' toys and musical instruments.

Author of these Magazine Articles

Alien Projector
Shine an alien, large or small, on any wall.
In 123 from MAKE: 16: Spy Tech page 104

The MoofTronic Mini Synth
New sounds
 from a truly tiny 
instrument.
From MAKE: 15: Music page 70

R-Tronic Toy Music Sequencer
Build a simple sequencer that lets babies play with shapes, sounds, and lights, or teaches older kids the basics of electronic music. You'll have lots of fun with it yourself!
From MAKE: 13: Magic page 124

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Alien Projector
Shine an alien, large or small, on any wall.
In 123 from MAKE: 16: Spy Tech page 104

The MoofTronic Mini Synth
New sounds
 from a truly tiny 
instrument.
From MAKE: 15: Music page 70

R-Tronic Toy Music Sequencer
Build a simple sequencer that lets babies play with shapes, sounds, and lights, or teaches older kids the basics of electronic music. You'll have lots of fun with it yourself!
From MAKE: 13: Magic page 124

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