Eagle3D with Laen PCB Specs.

Ok i have found that eagle 3D Is quite awesome and so are Laen PCB boards… But as many may know Eagle 3D produces green pcbs as the defualt. I had a thought and figured out a simple way to show a good representation on Laen PCB colored PCBs. The above is a 3d Image…

Photo Etching PCBs

Ok i finally got all the tools i need to do some Photo Etching meaning i can make boards!!! I have a Laminator, Printer (ink jet or laser), Day Light Bulbs, Negative Resist and Developer. Some others tools i needed was… Glass sheet and Transparency paper but i used the wrong kind on this first…

The Kraken

I was assigned to create a PCB for testing machines along the production line at Wazer. The goal was to make something that can check as much as possible before hitting certain final stages in production. Finding issues beforehand saves time and money. There are tons of peripherals and electronics on a Wazer that could…

Learning Python w RGB Strip Controller

Hey everyone, been busy with work lately but had a long weekend, kind of vacation with all the storm stuff happening. Ive taken that time to pickup Python which is a funky language to be honest but a needed tool to learn especially if i want to start a career in programming. I know im…

LCD FT800

Ok I left this a while back and I’m not even sure why. I managed to port over some code to the ESP32 via Arduino… Tbh I might try and learn esp32 from the actual framework. I do not like the way I see Arduino heading to be honest. Some videos of it in action….

K40 Laser

Just got a new K40 Laser. Yes one of those Chinese lasers but I love it. Been wanting one for years and years. So far it works beautifully. Got the bucket with water and fan on. No setup issues at all. My only concern is the fan doesn’t sit perfectly .. like there is a…

Atom32

If im forgetting something please comment or email me. Some basic info: Power LED Reset Button ENC28J60 breakout ready (Header on PCB for the ENC28J60 Ethernet PCBS sold everywhere!) SPI breakout (2 if ethernet isnt used) I2C breakout GPIO pins MicroSD UART USB OTG USB HOST (fuse protected) 3 User LEDs 3 User buttons ICSP…

RemoteSeven

Hi everyone first let me say thanks for the interest in the RemoteSeven. Ive decided to basically condense all the info into one page for all to read without having to go crazy. Creating this remote is/has been a vision of mines for a long time and it is not complete. While i do have…

RA8875 thoughts

Been messing with this lcd controller for a good week now.  Thought I’d give my thoughts on it. I no writing experience so I though I’d layout some pros n cons. First thing I must state is im using it on a 7in tft display @ 800×480. Also in 4 wire spi mode. Pros.. In…

XMOS Remote Test 3 – Wireless (Bluetooth)

Now with bluetooth as wireless com and status led to show a incoming signal (D1 on STARTKit) . Works better than i hoped… the PCB has a 3.3v regulator on bottom to drop down the 3.7-4.2v lipo… its a LDO Regulator. Here is a video, enjoy!