FilmCell Back Light

Have you ever looked at prices for back light panels for film cells? Well I have any they are expensive. This project is not expensive and has the added benefit of not having any wires running down your walls. Only a few things are required for this: 0802 bright white leds (two per FilmCell) 2mm […]

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Gaslands Magnetic Jammer

I have started playing a new game with my son called Gaslands. Gaslands is a super fun game of post-apocalyptic vehicular mayhem. Utilizing hotwheel/matchbox scale cars and trucks. One of my favorite parts is the modification of the cars. There are a ton of amazing wepons, wheels and even whole cars on thingiverse. There was […]

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ClockClock – Software

This is part two of a multi part series that documents my process of building ClockClock the alarm clock. Check out part one. Dev Environment For this project I used Visual Studio Code combined with PlatformIO which lets me speed up build times for the project. Platform IO does a great job caching files that […]

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ClockClock – Overview

This is part one of a multi part series that documents my process of building ClockClock the alarm clock. Features Sunrise alarm Bed shaker alarm Buzzer alarm Initial WiFi Setup via access point and web interface Alarm setup via web interface Time/status display Hardware Before starting on our software we should have some idea of […]

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H8 Mini Simple Frame

I have designed a simpler frame for my h8 mini. The last one I was using ended up being weak in a couple spots and this one should solve that problem. Here are some of the features: No supports needed Protected motor wires Light weight I also used this as an excuse to start learning […]

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