I've led an incredible life, one too incredible to keep telling, so I'm putting it all here in brief. Buried among the rest of my stuff it will tell my story until I'm ready to write my book. One day I will, but until then. Born Jan 1967, same year as...
Table of Contents 1. Hardware2. The serial console 1 Hardware The Netgear ReadyNAS 3138 is a 1U rack-mounted NAS server with 4 3.5'' SATA drive slots. I have recently purchased such a device in order to use it as a small home fileserver and decided to...
Dyson V6 Setup and Running System Dyson handheld vacuum cleaners utilize high RPM brushless DC motors. Specifications indicate that some models can reach as high as 125000 RPM. I’ve disassembled DC56(V2), V6, and V10 models. Each has a brushless single-phase...
DESCRIPTIONA gradually improving attempt to make a useful pcb mill out of a printer and other assorted garbage, with a minimal budget and no fancy tools. It works!, but let's see how much better it can be.DETAILSNOTE: This project is gradually improving....
I'm a bit bored of all theses journalists/media claiming the 'lock' icon is a good valor to know if you are browsing a legitimate site or not.I received a mail like one hour ago from EDF:Obviously this is a phishing message but.. if we click on the link...
Update 2015-04-29 see below!Hmm... LEDs are always worty a new PCB ^^What i found is, that i have one http://de.farnell.com/texas-instruments/tlc59116ipwr/led-treiber-16ch-i2c-bus-tssop28/dp/1647815?jsValue=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.farnell.com%2Fcad%2F1671248.zip&jsAction=cad&skipCache=trueleft......
Time for another Electronics Goldmine analysis!2x Box of ICs (>50)19135; $10.00 ($2.99 when I bought them.)---------- more ----------2x CD4002CN - Dual 4-input NOR Gate1x CD4020BCN - 14 bit up counter/divider1x CD4034BE - 8 bit ser/par to ser/par shift...
Working with ESP8266 and NodeMCU can be very easy, or very challenging! I’ve been fortunate to have good luck but I’ve fielded may questions from people that have been having trouble.If you are on a Mac (or Linux), unfortunately there are not as many...
rAfter @davedarko started his experiments with #flexible pcbsUPDATE: 2015-09-17 ---------- more ----------i wanted to show the Material which i meant: It is thin FR4 with both sides Coper. It can be used like a regular PCB but its much more bendy.I try...
This are some of my new ideas, which are not completely solved ;-)---------- more ----------Flux Generator (Only a prop with some blinking LEDs ;-)) Biggest Challenge: HousingSmall LED Light Engine - A node which could connect to other nodes and control...
INSTALLATION DES DRIVERS USB NECESSAIRES A L'UTILISATION DE LATTICE DIAMOND SOUS LINUX UBUNTU 14MATERIEL:Device sur la carte MachXO2 Pico: LCMXO2-1200ZE-2MG132CES1104RH01PROBLEME:Au premier lancement de Diamond:Q: yoda@yoda-W253EU-SSD:~$ /usr/local/diamond/3.5_x64/bin/lin64/diamondR:yoda@yoda-W253EU-SSD:~$...
Pesky Products created this nifty breakout board:Retro bubble displays in a convenient I2C packageThese HP QDSP-6064 bubble displays have a cool retro look right out of the seventies. More practically, they allow compact numerical displays and, coupled...
Nick Sayer created a toaster oven reflow soldering controller:Toast-R-ReflowIt seems like a right of passage for makers that progress to surface mount work: building your own oven (or other appliance) to do reflow soldering.The design consists of a power...