Equinox Clock

Full view of the diamond shaped Equinox draft

For some time now, I had the idea of building a clock made of 60 leds behind a milk-glass pane, showing the time with light.
Talking about this to some friends, I got the hint to search for the “Equinox Clock”.
And yes, I found it and was fascinated of this design mady by Bram Knaapen, see it here: Equinox Clock.
Unfortunately every detail in his great design exceeded our own ideas, so that we finally decided to build a clock copying his design, together with some fellow students.
(‘Copying’ is always such a bad word, but yeah its true.. 😉 )

So this will be a report showing how we rebuild something based on the images and videos shown here.
What did we do until now?

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