DIY Nursery Temperature Monitor with RGB LED Indicator and ATTiny45
Let me start by saying I found out a few weeks ago that I’m going to be a father. This is my first child and as you can imagine I’m filled with excitement and nervous…
Restoring a 1938 RCA 96T Vintage Tube Radio: An Unexpected Project
I finally received my vintage radio today. I had purchased it as a “non-working” radio and really only wanted the wood case for one of my other projects which I will talk about later when I…
My new hot air rework station (Aoyue 968)
So I decided to get myself a birthday present this year for my electronics hobby. So many hobbies to fund and so little funds. Anyhow, I picked up an Aoyue 968 unit from SRA. The…
My new E-flite mCX Helicopter
So I got my early birthday gift from my parents! You guessed it, they got me a new E-flite mCX helicopter! My father and I have always been big fans of anything R/C and these…
Adafruit’s Ask an Engineer…
I stopped in last night to the live streamming “Ask an Engineer” over at the Adafruit.com website. I was quite surprised with the good questions and insight into the industry. Found out that I can’t…
ATTiny13A Fake Fire LED PCB: Battery-Powered Candle Flicker Effect
A while back I wrote about a neat project that I had read about where a couple of LEDs and an ATTINY13 had been used to simulate the flicker flame of a candle or fire.…