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Pedal Power Video Series (Patreon)

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2023-05-12 21:37:53

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2026-06

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We resumed the publishing of our video series, showcasing the possibilities of human power generation. The video above will be released next week but Patrons can see it already.

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Human Powered Record Player

Low-tech Magazine's bike generator powers a record player. No batteries are involved: a buck converter in the control panel keeps the voltage output constant at 12V. Record: Jean-Jacques Perrey et son Ondioline. https://jean-jacquesperrey.bandcamp.com/album/jean-jacques-perrey-et-son-ondioline?label=296304932&tab=merch & https://ondioline.com/audio Build your own bike generator: https://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2022/03/how-to-build-bike-generator.html Low-tech Magazine underscores the potential of past and often forgotten technologies and how they can inform sustainable energy practices. https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com