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We extracted the lens from a broken rear projection TV cluttering up the space during the winter of 2014/2015. It is plastic and approx 34" x 44".
 
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For more mundane projects consider this solar cooker project:  
 
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Contact the MakerStation board if you are interested in building something awesome with this lens: info@themakerstation.com

Latest revision as of 17:16, 19 March 2015

We have a Fresnel lens waiting on a brave soul to step up and build something awesome with it.

"What awesome thing could I build with it" you might ask? How about a solar powered death ray?

We extracted the lens from a broken rear projection TV cluttering up the space during the winter of 2014/2015. It is plastic and approx 34" x 44". Here is a pic:

Fresnel.jpg


For more mundane projects consider this solar cooker project:

http://homestead-and-survival.com/building-a-fresnel-solar-cooker/

Fresnel-solar-cooker.jpg


Contact the MakerStation board if you are interested in building something awesome with this lens: info@themakerstation.com