Last updated: 2025-01-30
| Item | Links |
|---|---|
| Raspberry Pi 4B | Raspberry Pi |
| microSD card (8GB or above) | Raspberry Pi |
| 5 red diode dot lasers | Amazon CA |
| Raspberry Pi Camera Module 3 | Raspberry Pi |
| 50cm ribbon cable for Raspberry Pi Camera | Raspberry Pi |
| 1 blue dot laser | Amazon CA |
| Raspberry Pi Touchscreen | PiShop CA |
| On/Off LED Switch | Adafruit |
Note: Designs for the next version will use the official Raspberry Pi touchscreen.
| Item | Links | Details |
|---|---|---|
| OQD Base Enclosure | STL File | |
| OQD Base Top | STL File | |
| OQD Vacuum Top | STL File | |
| OQD Vacuum Bottom | STL File | |
| OQD Laser & Camera Mount | STL File | |
| OQD Laser Ball Joints | STL Files, Holder, Socket | |
| OQD Axial Laser Holder | STL Files | |
| OQD Electronics Plate | STL Files |
Note: Designs for the next version are in the works, and will improve slight misalignment in printed pieces.
The trapping mechanism is based on the excellent, and incredibly fun, design by Asier Marzo, Adrian Barnes, Bruce W. Drinkwater and the UpnaLab. Read the Instructable and the journal publication.
Please read through their detailed explanation on how to build the acoustic levitator.
| Item | Links |
|---|---|
| Arduino Nano | |
| 72 Transducers | |
| L297N Driver | |
| Switch | |
| Printed TinyLev | |
| Jumper wires | |
| 12AWG black and red wire | |
| Polystyrene beads (to levitate!) |