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M19 Initiative - Skilling for Repair
Details from M19 Initiative - Skilling for Repair
Preliminary Insights & Research In March 2020, when the world was hit by COVID19 - Maker’s Asylum started the M19 Initiative to support the front line workers with medical grade equipment. The project started with making faceshields inside a makerspace...

The hackathon story - second day
Log from ICeeData
I woke up on the floor of our cubicle, besides the desk, head resting on my backpack and body covered by my jacket. I have to say, it was relatively comfy, even though I have to say it took some time to understand why I woke up in such a weird position....

Go Four(th) and Assemble
Log from Tintype Develop-o-tron
And here's the first run! Just water, no tintypes.There were some leaks. I applied more truck bed liner. More testing: more small leaks. I bought a half dozen 3/8" hose clamps. More leaks, really? Okay, a dozen more 3/8" clamps. Leaks Be Gone!The programming,...

2013-Jun-24 - Bugs crossing Boundaries
Log from Rocketometer
ttps://stkwans.blogspot.com/2013/06/bugs-crossing-boundaries.htmlI am getting the Rocketometer ready for delivery. The hardware appears to be fine, but the software had one particularly weird bug -- the name of the FAT volume on the SD card was changing....

Replacing the INACT pin function with something that should work.
Log from Single-cell Li-Ion Powered UPS for Raspberry Pi
I'm just figuring out how Hackaday projects should be organized. I will have to go back to the details section and clean it up to reflect the current project status. But this log will cover changes made to the first version of the UPS that uses the TPS61236p...

My 2 cents for Linux
Log from Prism
While I am definitely a hardware guy, I also really like to write software, either as the firmware for the devices I build or as quick hacks to improve my daily routines. I've always been a Windows guy because all electronics development software was...

Bugs disclosure
Log from TMS0800 FPGA implementation in VHDL
Few annoying bugs I was unable to track down and fix so far. Note that none of them affect the calculations due to workarounds or fixes applies.1. Ghost digits on 7-seg ledsThese appear on any CPU frequency higher that 50kHz or so, but only in the...

Using CanAirIO app
Instructions from CanAir.io Air Quality Network
Usage For now you need any Android device with Bluetooth 4 or above. You can download the CanAirIO app from GooglePlay, keep in mind that it is in continuos development then please any feedback, report errors, or any thing please let us knowed it via...

Issue identified
Log from Semisolid Metal Printing
During the last test the metal filament kinked and the extruder clogged. I initially thought it was just due to the bend in the wire, but while the system was hot, the wire could spin freely, although it wouldn't budge when pushed in or pulled out. As...

Digital Interface
Log from ThunderScope
To stream the sample data as it comes it, it first needs to be converted into a format that the USB interface IC understands. USB interfaces generally come with specific applications in mind (e.g. USB to Ethernet, USB to SATA, USB to Camera Interface)....

“A superior pilot uses his superior judgment to avoid situations which require the use of his superior skill.”
Log from Electronic CV
This is the first version of the PCB. I put up the extra money to make it white. I figured it would look more like paper. It didn't. It all went down hill for the white PCB. The white solder mask seems to come off very easily. You can see it on all...

Clean Up
Log from Shop Reorganization
So I spent most of the weekend cleaning up the left side of the garage and stripping everything off of the walls. It looks really good, as long as you don't look at the right side of the garage!So the plan is to build the shelves that wrap...

Configuring the software
Log from Repurposed wifi controller as GPS-based NTP server
Awesome! We have wired a GPS with its PPS to the motherboard, and now what? First, we need a few missing components: "gpsd" will handle the GPS, while "chrony" will take care of the NTP. # Installing required packages apt install gpsd gpsd-clients...

PCB Part 3: Analog output testing
Log from DSP PAW
With the input signal circuit figured out, it's time to move on to the output circuits. There are two, one for the algorithm output and another for the signal generator, though both use the same exact circuit. This means we can just test the signal output...

Fixing the Corsair HS80 wireless range issue
Details from Fixing the Corsair HS80 wireless range issue
From the headsets product page I knew, that it was transmitting on 2.4GHz, so there had to be some kind of antenna on the USB receiver. Carefully I ripped open the case, which was not glued, but clipped in such a way, that it was not possible to open,...

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