To be honest, every year, this hits me right out of the blue as if I had forgotten this very important day. But in reality, I did forget, not because I forgot forgot but on the very day, I had a lot of Family things happening. The only thing that got me going was that […]
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20240906 Lighting for the AndersFP Blaster Pt.16 – The PKD & The Ghost Boards
OK, these boards are more or less done with the prototype design stage. In the last revision, everything worked out nicely. But this time, I will go over the designs again because I was quite busy and literally forgot there I left off. Just some more last minute revisions and it’s off to JLCPCB! There […]
20240905 Oops
In what seemed like an oscillating crystal soldered to a QFP chip of sorts above has some very interesting theories on Facebook. But do note that there is no facility available to put the crystal on the PCB, not even a silkscreen. Some of them were: But the photo, hilarious to most, felt painful to […]
20240829 Lighting for the AndersFP Blaster Pt.15 – The New LiPo Charger
Wow. What a day yesterday was. I’ve received the package from JLCPCB and this time, the Postman knew where to find me since I was busy at the rear end of the Workshop. So, after a brief glimpse of the PCBs, I chucked it into the bag. Wake up, time to charge Then this morning, […]
20240828 1/6th Proton Pack: Revision v004D has arrived
The Revision v004D has arrived just last week. And I’ve been putting this off for quite some time while I concentrate of the lighting for the Blade Runner Blaster. And this delayed excitement is driving me crazy. Of course I cannot just start soldering the moment I come home. I need to transfer the components […]
