You know what? I want to fPCB this Tricorder as much as possible. Why the fPCB To be honest, I have been testing the fPCB (Flexible Printed Circuit Board) since 2024 and if I do want to go ahead with this design, this would be the biggest fPCB yet. Before you question my sanity, let […]
Category Archives: Tricorder
20261010 A revisit to dinoi’s MkVII Tricorder
The Doctor said my Fever was due to the hemotoma on my swollen left leg and it was not Gout. I am thankful for that but the symptoms were quite similar which led me self-medicate in error. Since I could not go anywhere or be effective in the Office, I decided to just dig up […]
20260811 TR-595E Decals
Whelp, I have to apologise for this as this Project went on a hiatus since last year. By then, I had already re-designed the Decals but for forgot to upload them to GitHub or even to my Website. Explanation I took the original file from Arky’s Github and re-designed the decals. If you are building […]
20260305 Playmates Tricorder Upgrade from gmprops (propsefx-electronics)
ANNOUNCEMENT Just a heads-up for you Folks out there who are interested in upgrading your 90’s Playmates STNG Tricorder. The Upgrade kits are now available on eBay for C$155. At the time of writing, two out of five units have been sold. Right now, I am posting this ahead as I am still updating this […]
20250713 My Playmates Toys MkVII Science and Medical Tricorders
The MkVII Tricorders By now, you would have known that I am a little obsessed with post MkVII Tricorders from the Star Trek:The Next Generation. Although this is just a plot device, it was the folding clamshell design which go to me. Imagine a small compact device which unfolds to reveal its internal controls and […]
