BOARD ORIENTATION Soldering the board is not really that complicated. Except that I opted not to place the component values over the original Gerber text when I was placing my order with JLCPCB. I do not want the wordings of the component VALUES to clash with the original Gerber NAME wordings. The Gerber data is […]
Monthly Archives: July 2022
12072022 The Webcam part 02
So, about one month later, the varifocal lens is here! And it is actually quite light, making me self-doubt my decision not to get the much bigger (but more expensive) lens. Initial testing on the Works PC looks good but the focusing is very tight, just like those CCTV cameras. If you turn the lens […]
20220710 The MkVII Front Array
THE 555/4017 WAY OR THE MICROCONTROLLER WAY? To be honest, I have actually forgotten about this PCB. It was uploaded on the 7th and by the third day, I was notified that the board is on its way to me. Well, this is going to be something. This board is a decades long ON and […]