Our office was ordered to close down for almost a month. And so, this gave me the opportunity to catch on the Proton Pack. It’s been getting on and to be honest, ol’ lazy me has gotten bored of this whole thing. In the beginning, I was concentrating on the software side since copying to […]
Category Archives: Electronics
20260719 Hand soldering a SSOP chip
What a weekend! It was almost over before I can even start. If you’re wondering hat the hoo-haa is all about, let me tell you about it. In just last week or so, the Circuit Boards, the components and more importantly, the Microchip PIC microcontroller had arrived. This means I can start the soldering before […]
20260627 10 Essential ICs
There are two ICs (Intergrated Circuits) which I followed from my being a Student and even right now. This was because of Star Trek: The Next Generation Tricorders which I discovered to be using the 555 and 4017 ICs. I also dabbled with Logic Gates but that stopped when I ventured into micro-controllers. You can […]
20260615 Malcom 2026: The Aftermath
Let me take a deep breath… a lot had happened. This is the 11th Year for Malcom which is the brainchild of WH Ming of World Hobby Miniatures of Penang. There are a lot of stories on how he formed it but this is not the post. What this post does is to highlight the […]
