Angel’s Pencil and Kzinti Warship from Daryl Wofford

Angel’s Pencil and Kzinti Warship from Daryl Wofford

These concept ships were designed by Daryl Wofford and is available through his Patreon in both 1/350 and 1/700 scales. Both ships were from Larry Niven’s Known Space Universe, in his first short story, The Warriors. It tells of the first Alien Encounter by the Humans who by now, devoid of violence.

20251102 Spinner: There’s Something Wrong with the Circuit

20251102 Spinner: There’s Something Wrong with the Circuit

So, with the revolving LED done, and now I only have to test-fit the front mandibles by searching for the Spinner’s parts hidden in the stash somewhere, I am ready to finalise the Main Board. This is going to be so good that I can foresee the Project move on to Production stage by 2026! […]

20251030 Spinner: Top Revolving Light New PCB Design pt.4

20251030 Spinner: Top Revolving Light New PCB Design pt.4

The final design for the revolving light located at the top of the Spinner arrived today. I made a mistake of using 5 LEDs which in fact, was supposed to be 6 LEDs. The software was done quite long ago, which according to my YouTube video, was finalised sometime on 5th August, 2019. Yeah, that […]

20251029 Spinner: Front Mandible PCB ver 03

20251029 Spinner: Front Mandible PCB ver 03

Version 3 already? And this was so long ago too! I mean, with the last update being on 11th of September, it is nearly coming to seven weeks! Anyway, The decision to use the 1/8W Resistors No doubt that both 0805 and the through-hole 1/8W resistors have a power rating of 0.125W, the potential issue […]

20250930 Spinner: Top Revolving Light New PCB Design pt.3

20250930 Spinner: Top Revolving Light New PCB Design pt.3

The SMD LEDs I ordered some time ago has arrived just today. I have finished quite a lot of them and well, its either that or I’ve kept them somewhere else and forgot all about it. 20251020 Update Instead of creating a new post, I am going to put it here. 20 days later, the […]