---
title: "BinBoo Control Board, Alive"
description: "(/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/6293892798_5eeb282850.jpg)](http://www.flickr.com/photos/9849051@N04/6293892798/ \"Control Board with LEDs\") The control board is up and running,…"
canonical: "https://www.baldengineer.com/binboocontrol-board-with-leds.html"
author: "James Lewis"
date: "2011-10-30T05:07:56Z"
lastmod: "2015-03-24T15:44:23Z"
categories: ["binboo"]
tags: ["binary-clock","ponoko","sketchup","thinkgeek","tlc5940"]
---

# BinBoo Control Board, Alive


[![Control Board with LEDs by JamesC4S](/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/6293892798_5eeb282850.jpg)](http://www.flickr.com/photos/9849051@N04/6293892798/ "Control Board with LEDs")

The control board is up and running, with some re-work. Shown next to the working LEDs is my original inspiration.  Last Christmas my brother gave me the ThinkGeek Binary watch.  Since then I've been fascinated with binary clocks.  Finally I had an idea that can help with other projects.

Now that this board is up and running, I am looking forward to assembling the case.  The case is being built by [Ponoko](http://ponoko.com).  Based on Google SketchUp, it is going to look like this:

[![Binary Clock Google Sketchup](/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/6288049530_e493b33ac2_m.jpg)](http://www.flickr.com/photos/9849051@N04/6288049530/ "Binary Clock Google Sketchup by JamesC4S, on Flickr")