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1938 RCA 96T Radio

I finally received my vintage radio today. I had purchased it as a “non-working” radio and really only wanted the wood case for one of my other projects which I will talk about later when I get it completed. Anyhow, I… Continue Reading →

My new hot air rework station (Aoyue 968)

So I decided to get myself a birthday present this year for my electronics hobby. So many hobbies to fund and so little funds. Anyhow, I picked up an Aoyue 968 unit from SRA. The unit is within my budget… Continue Reading →

My new E-flite mCX Helicopter

So I got my early birthday gift from my parents! You guessed it, they got me a new E-flite mCX helicopter! My father and I have always been big fans of anything R/C and these new breed of micro helicopters… Continue Reading →

Adafruit’s Ask an Engineer…

    Image curtesy of Adafruit.com I stopped in last night to the live streamming “Ask an Engineer” over at the Adafruit.com website. I was quite surprised with the good questions and insight into the industry. Found out that I can’t… Continue Reading →

Finally Got My FakeFire LED PCB Boards Done

A while back I wrote about a neat project that I had read about where a couple of LEDs and an ATTINY13 had been used to simulate the flicker flame of a candle or fire. I built a prototype and… Continue Reading →

My Ice Tube Clock from Adafruit Industries

image curtesy of Adafruit Industries I’ve always loved when things old and new come together to form something new and interesting. I think that’s the best way to describe my new Ice Tube clock from Adafruit Industries. They’ve managed to… Continue Reading →

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