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Build an electroluminescent glass panel display -- an Apollo DSKY

Applied Science · tutorial · Watch on YouTube

Electronics & circuit designEmbedded systems & DIY electronicsSpace exploration & spaceflight

What it is

Applied Science builds a replica Apollo DSKY using an electroluminescent driver circuit and screen-printed conductive ink, with source and PCB files published.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN people recommend it as a fantastic maker project among Apollo anniversary builds.

  • 2 people recommended it
  • 2 different months
  • 1 strong recommendations
  • first 2019, last 2023

What HN commenters said

  1. “This video of building a custom Apollo electroluminescent glass panel DSKY display is also fantastic!”

    Building a custom Apollo DSKY electroluminescent display.

    MochaDen, 2023-07 · Strong recommendation · in “VCF Southwest – Restoring the Apollo Guidance Computer with CuriousMarc [video]”

  2. “there were some pretty cool projects going on on Youtube in preparation for the 50th anniversary”

    Replica DSKY electroluminescent display build.

    LeonM, 2019-07 · Recommendation · in “Apollo 11 50th Anniversary”

Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.

Topics: apollo dsky, electroluminescent, screen printing, diy electronics, high voltage

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