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Berlin Clock

Remake using the SPI bus

Published in issue 361, January 2007

Berlin Clock
In the world of unusual timepieces one example stands out: the Berlin clock, which has been showing the time since 1975 using an ever-changing pattern of lights. Our version imitates the original using an LED display controlled over an SPI bus.

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