20240828 1/6th Proton Pack: Revision v004D has arrived

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 […]

20240819 Lighting for the AndersFP Blaster Pt.14

20240819 Lighting for the AndersFP Blaster Pt.14

And it’s away to JLCPCB. All these revisions are costing me quite a bit in terms of cash and more importantly, time. Every time a design is sent out to them, I would only get it in about an average of 2 weeks. So, I have to check the design very carefully and be certain. […]

20240817 Lighting for the AndersFP Blaster Pt.13

20240817 Lighting for the AndersFP Blaster Pt.13

Well, this is disappointing. The TP4057 USB-C charger module what arrived this afternoon has a problem. I do not mind that they have changed one of the LEDs to green instead of blue. What I am not happy is that the board is slightly bigger than the earlier ones. I am not sure what happened […]

20240816 Lighting for the AndersFP Blaster Pt.12

20240816 Lighting for the AndersFP Blaster Pt.12

Progress update I have completed populating the Board last night and there’s not much issue I can tell. Even the dry-fitting looks good but I have yet to really test it. This is more or less the final design of the board. Right now, I can say the PKD2019 version is done, save for the […]