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Homemade Electronic Bevel Gauge


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BUILDER:
JNP on lumberjocks.com
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade electronic bevel gauge consisting of a smartphone running the 'Smart Protractor' app attached via double-sided tape to a squared section of plywood.
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Feb 06, 2014 4:30 PM
DIYer
Plenty of free apps already that are decent substitutes for relatively expensive angle finders and bubble levels. Those platforms aren't as oil- or water-resistant though.
Sep 12, 2013 6:16 AM
Altair
Expanding the use of smartphones. Very clever.
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DIY Electronic Bevel Gauge - comment on how to build a Electronic Bevel Gauge - 2 comments
DIYer says:
Feb 06, 2014 4:30 PM
Plenty of free apps already that are decent substitutes for relatively expensive angle finders and bubble levels. Those platforms aren't as oil- or water-resistant though.

Altair says:
Sep 12, 2013 6:16 AM
Expanding the use of smartphones. Very clever.

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