The Primary model, which was a 1/20th scale Neuspotter suffered some bad neck accident and had to be retired. So, this backup Hummel has to come forward (sans figures from Tori Factory) and be done in less than 5 weeks. And boy, I hated those last minute surprises such as bad paints (which was stewing […]
Category Archives: Microchip PIC
20260518 1/6th Proton Pack: Revision v005B has arrived
Today is exactly one month since my last foray into this Project. The 0.8mm circuit boards from JLCPCB has long arrived. And just today, so were the special red 2835 (not 3528) SMD LEDs with a dome lens. Which LEDs? Pulling the Brakes… By now, I can say that the Project has gone to the […]
20260418 1/6th Proton Pack: Revision v005B
Whoa… 88 weeks! That’s how long this Project was kept away! The last entry was on 04.08.2024 and the board revision was v004D. Now, it is v005B! Currently, the issue is that I would need to decide on the proper red LED before starting on the programming. The Switch Because of the design of the […]
20260330 Razor Crest The Reminder
OK, this is one of those Projects I’ve let it simmer for quite some time. I meant to pick it up after our Move to another place which I can say, is finally our very own Home. But that turbulence only settled last year. I have put the Project away and once in a while […]
20260224 So, I bought Toy PKD Blaster pt.5
Looking for The Sound Source For obvious reasons, the Toy’s sound effect needs to be replaced. I do have a few options, with John Wick’s Heckler & Koch P30L being one of them. The sound effect during the Swimming Pool scene was so good. But since this Blaster looked more like a revolver type, I […]