[ale] Raspberry Pi and ... Of all the projects for a microcontroller... OMG....

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Tue Nov 27 07:42:01 EST 2012


On 11/26/2012 07:42 PM, BBBB wrote:
> On 11/26/12 6:21 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
>> Don't want latex as it's attacked by many common things in water, sewer
>> and ocean. Silicon is (mostly) inert.
>> Not looking at adult toys but rather at tiny, floatable, waterproof 
>> sensors.
>>
>> On Nov 26, 2012 6:48 PM, "Scott Plante" <splante at insightsys.com
>> <mailto:splante at insightsys.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     You could try "liquid latex" -- it can be found easily and cheaply.
>>     Of course some people have latex allergies, but it's a starting 
>> point.
>>     http://www.partycity.com/product/pint+of+latex.do
>>
>>     Jim Kenney wrote: Where does one get dippable silicone for totally
>>     encasing electronics?
>>
> If you want something inexpensive, you might try this. I have used to 
> make molds.
> http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-Your-Own-Sugru-Substitute/

Wow! That looks quite doable. Many thanks! Sort of Sculpy on steroids. 
The flex circuit is very interesting.
>
> Bradley
>
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