Analog motor driver, none of this PWM rubbish™
Imagine 3 of those in a single instrument, wouldn't that be wonderful?
2018-07-31 09:24:56 +0000 UTC View Post
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Linear Optocouplers
Isolating the 3 OSMU output channels has a ton of advantages. They can be connected in series for higher voltages or in parallel for higher current for example.
But communicating with these isolated...
2018-07-30 11:42:45 +0000 UTC View Post>33°C in my roof apartment :(
so sorry about the unfashionable towel :)
The typical dry insect chirping ambient sound is not added in post either, it's what's going down in Germany right now.
So the FPGA board is here and ...
2018-07-27 21:05:39 +0000 UTC View PostWell, it sucks ...
Chieftain Redskin is back with the fume extractor and a master / slave switch.
I don't know why my camera doesn't understand skin tones ...
2018-07-22 20:58:27 +0000 UTC View PostAnd another quick one
I still have some stuff left ... but the FPGA board will arrive on Monday, practically putting an end to free time 🤔
2018-07-21 21:24:30 +0000 UTC View PostBeen awhile since I played the didgeridoo
https://uk.rs-online.com/web/p/solder-fume-extractors/7645726/
RS-components is apparently rebr...
2018-07-19 12:13:45 +0000 UTC View PostWrong focus lens diameter
Got 20 mm lens, picked part for a 12 mm :<
These are mirror and lens holders for a co2 laser machine.
2018-07-18 11:20:54 +0000 UTC View PostNot particularly proud of this creation
but I got a cool desk without spending too much time ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
2018-07-17 13:19:10 +0000 UTC View PostGot a very clean m² behind my bed now
This is a Vanigo A3 vacuum robot, pretty pricey at around 280$, so I thought it might be interesting to look into ...
Taking advantage of the Path Recognition system, the carpet cleaner
simpl...
Fume extractor idea
I wanted to do this myself, but it seems like I am getting this one for free: https://uk.rs-online.co...
2018-07-15 11:32:27 +0000 UTC View PostGiving away the worst electronic load
Haven't done one of these in a while ... the rules are simple: In 7 days the comment with the most hearts wins. I for one am getting a new, slightly better one 😋
This one is okay-ish becaus...
2018-07-14 20:37:55 +0000 UTC View PostThink Camera.. Think e-con!!
I've accepted this thing for a product video >3 months ago. It's cool and all ... but I don't have time for it rn 😭
It's a calibrated 'Tara' USB 3.0 stereo vision camera, meaning that one can ...
2018-07-12 12:09:31 +0000 UTC View Post
26.5 GHz programmable step attenuator
The voodoo is happening elsewhere, this thing is surprisingly straightforward
2018-07-07 21:34:12 +0000 UTC View PostOSMU: Which controller?
So I've been trying to find a combination of microcontrollers, DACs and ADCs that can operate 3 OSMU channels (= 12 DACs + 6 ADCs + a few digital pins) simultaneously, with reasonable speed (= hundred...
2018-07-07 16:06:55 +0000 UTC View PostNext CNC episode is getting closer
Pretty obvious which one is best - but best suited for my hobbyisch application? Not sure yet ...
2018-07-06 16:47:31 +0000 UTC View PostGreasy goggles
Two words that are used together rarely...
The nice glass-lensed UVEX pair from Mr. Hightechstuff is a fine pair of protective eyewear, but better suited for higher wavelengths. So I got another pai...
2018-07-06 09:58:05 +0000 UTC View PostAlmost GHz Active Differential Probe
Build the diffprobe from this blog post: http://blog.weinigel.se/2016/03/16/ghz-differential-probe-...
2018-07-05 19:31:39 +0000 UTC View PostIt could go higher if it wasn't for sloped walls
'Flexispot' wanted a product video, I suggested 3 of these height adjustable desks ... so they sent me one and this goofy thing 😬
2018-07-04 12:50:39 +0000 UTC
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Found my old imgur account
With a bunch of lab liquidation hauls ... those were some glorious days :)
118 Years and 315 days
Spectrum analyzer pretends to have been turned on for much longer than it has existed AND for only periods of 875 ms in average. 🤔 🤔 🤔
2018-07-02 21:03:56 +0000 UTC View PostAnd another soldering video 🙄
Unisolder vs. Pace ADS200
You MAY have seen the first 4:40 already ...
2018-07-01 06:48:32 +0000 UTC View Post01005 soldering & micro fluid dynamics
This is the tricky part on an 'SMD Challenge Misery Edition'.
I am going to continue trying until there's no solder mask left :)
2018-06-29 20:44:44 +0000 UTC View PostDo I have to fill it with water before firing?
Or can it take a few pew pews dry ...?
2018-06-27 08:18:35 +0000 UTC View PostLadies and Gentlemen: TS80
Didn't like USB power at first, but if it ends up working that well, I don't mind it :)
Oh I think we still don't have any ladies here ...
2018-06-25 13:03:53 +0000 UTC View Post
TS-80 Soldering Iron Close Up
Yes, it's a soldering iron. But as some of you have noted already, it's a lower power one, so I don't think it's meant to be a replacement for the TS-100. I'll do some more experiments, then video abo...
2018-06-23 17:05:01 +0000 UTC View PostTrying the old H₂O₂ plastic bleaching recipe
Eyeballing all the quantities, what could go wrong? (Nothing yet, don't bother watching this raw footage, I just wanted to document this to show you the result tomorrow :)
2018-06-23 16:27:16 +0000 UTC View Post
