[Noisebridge-discuss] Starting to blue-sky an estimate for an art project based around toxin detection

Jonathan Foote jtfoote at ieee.org
Thu May 20 07:30:58 UTC 2010


Some pretty reasonable looking gas sensors:
http://www.futurlec.com/Gas_Sensors.shtml

Most of them need some analog mojo for processing the outputs (not to
mention Chinese-datasheet-decoding mojo).

Someone strapped a buncha CO sensors to some pigeons for a Zero/One
installation in San Jose a few years ago. Never saw the actual data,
natch...

On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 5:09 PM, Gian Pablo Villamil
<gian.pablo at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey, I've been asked to spec out a couple of art projects, and thought
> I'd reach out to Noisbridge to get some ideas.
>
> The idea is to build a kind of "broom" with implanted sensors that
> would detect a number of common toxins in the environment, and respond
> via a display and/or audio/vibration.
>
> Is this feasible? Is it feasible at relatively low cost?
>
> I came across this: http://www.physorg.com/news172072165.html
>
> Looks kind of like what we need, but still a bit early in development.
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