20240610 1/6th Proton Pack: Revision v004C

20240610 1/6th Proton Pack: Revision v004C

The dust is starting to clear but man, I still have more stuff to bring in and already, my man-cave is packed. Of course I can get some shelving mounted near to the ceiling but, finding suitable load bearing wood is not easy. Anyway, I now have a small working table and, I was able […]

20240527 Lighting for the AndersFP Blaster Pt.04

20240527 Lighting for the AndersFP Blaster Pt.04

The boards arrived yesterday and I was quite excited. However, as I am in the midst of moving houses, I’ll need some time to search for the box which kept all the Project’s components and tools. Just for tonight, I can only do a test-fit of the PCB into the 3D printed clip. What a […]

20240506 Wrong Guesstimation

20240506 Wrong Guesstimation

Remember the previous post I did about guesswork by placing the PCB on top of an image of the shape? Well, this time, it did not work if what I discover is true. This is because after I had located the stl extension for the obsolete Sketchup Make 2017, I was able to import 3d […]

20240505 Lighting for the Anders Blaster

20240505 Lighting for the AndersFP Blaster pt.01

Just yesterday, I saw a friend of mine, Dean Eyre on Facebook asking for some assistance to light up one of his models. It was a very simple request where 5 red LEDs needs to “glow up” once power is applied to it. At that time, the only clue was his posted image below: ORIGIN […]

Multicolour Silkscreen PCB from JLCPCB

Multicolour Silkscreen PCB from JLCPCB

While trawling through my JLCPCB account, I came across this notification dated April 1st. They are now able to to multilayer silkscreen which in other words, you can now put images on your PCB. I have seen some earlier designs from microcontrollers (Arduino?) but they used them sparingly to only mark the I/O pins. Designing […]