#Hal 9000 replica code
#Hal 9000 replica series

The iconic supervillain and supercomputer from Stanley Kubrick’s landmark sci-fi film 2001: A Space Odyssey is getting the real-life digital assistant treatment courtesy of Master Replicas Group. Note: The main circuit does not have enough power to produce a loud enough volume for HAL's voice so a 9V amplifier was temporarily added. If the news of Amazon’s Alexa unprovoked laughing didn’t thoroughly disturb you, maybe a HAL 9000 replica will. Fasten the micro SD card module, amplifier board and the speaker. Full-size metal & glass hero replica of the strangely disquieting face of HAL, the calmly homicidal supercomputer whose conflicted programming doomed the. Insert and fasten the UNO board inside the model.

#Hal 9000 replica code

Make sure to transfer the test.wav audio file to the micro SD Card and upload the hal.ino code to the UNO board. Step 3: Circuit and Codeįollow the provided diagram and example pictures to assemble the circuit. It was a little over a year ago that ThinkGeek gave folks a chance to add a bit of 2001 to their home with the IRIS 9000 iPhone dock, but it's really gone the extra mile this year. The button will fit inside the stock plastic holder and work with the 45mm button. Use hot glue or super glue to secure the momentary button to the back of the arcade button. Glue the speaker grill in place.ĭisassemble the arcade button as much as possible and paint the bezel. Glue the two front pieces together and then glue the two back pieces together. Measure, cut and paint the perforated plastic sheets. Print all of the 3D parts and carefully paint them. I wanted a single audio file (HAL's voice) to play when the red arcade button was pushed so I hired someone to help me with an Arduino based circuit that fits inside this model.

#Hal 9000 replica series

Custom single stickers are not easy to get so I ordered a 5 x 5 inch window sticker with a series of different sized HAL 9000 logos on it. SD Studios is proud to offer a set of Master Replicas Groups officially-licensed HAL 9000 AE-35 data cards. I ordered perforated plastic canvas for future models. The virus stalled production early in 2020, and. And yes, the COVID-19 pandemic had a direct impact. I couldn't print the grill and used an old radio grill for my first attempt. A company called Master Replicas Group is planning to release a fully operationalalbeit way dumberHAL 9000 computer, the all-powerful artificial intelligence villain from 2001: A Space Odyssey. The HAL 9000 replica was originally meant to ship by March 2019 but faced a string of delays. The red arcade button didn't breakdown into paintable parts and needed a lot of taping to prevent overspray. I printed the front faceplate and the box behind it in four different sections. I started with the 45mm red arcade button and worked around it making a 3D model on Sketchup. It took me 4 days to complete assembly once I had all the parts printed and together. I designed, printed and assembled my own model from scratch with a lot of inspiration from other replicas shared online. I wanted a replica HAL 9000 but I didn't want to buy a premade one.