As explained by Wikipedia a Symbiote is a fictional species of extraterrestrial parasitic life forms appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, most commonly in association with Spider-Man. This inspired the fun build below.
Category Archives: Electronics
A husband-and-wife team building a robotics startup: nLab
Today I bumped into the shorts video below. It’s from @get-nlab who have an early access form for their nLab project over here: https://getnlab.com/early-access. From their pre-order page:
About nLab Kit
Get ready to learn real electronics, build real projects, and join a community of future innovators. The nLab Kit is a complete hands-on learning system featuring an oscilloscope, power supply, function generator, and 12+ guided projects designed for beginners, students, and makers.
How it works
- Pay $1 now to reserve your kit
- Get notified when our Kickstarter launches
- Complete your order with an exclusive 20% discount
- Receive your kit when shipping begins
Regular price: $199 | Pre-order price: $159
Making a transparent display
Surviving The RAM Price Squeeze With Linux In-Kernel Memory Compression
I have a new post on Hackaday: Surviving The RAM Price Squeeze With Linux In-Kernel Memory Compression.
Vacuum Tubes
I was chatting to my Hackaday peeps and Al Williams referred me to these articles about low-voltage vacuum tubes:
Reviewing Tweezers For Microsoldering And SMD Work
I have a new post on Hackaday: Reviewing Tweezers For Microsoldering And SMD Work.
Review And Demo Of The Zoyi ZT-QB9 Smart Clamp Meter
I have a new post on Hackaday: Review And Demo Of The Zoyi ZT-QB9 Smart Clamp Meter.
Calculating The Capacitance And ESR Specifications For The Output Capacitor In Your Switching-Mode Power Supply
I have a new post on Hackaday: Calculating The Capacitance And ESR Specifications For The Output Capacitor In Your Switching-Mode Power Supply.
Old Book Teardown #23: Engineering Electronics with Industrial Applications and Control (1957)
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Silly Job Title: Circuit Breaker. I am the Circuit Breaker!
This video is part of the Old Book Teardown feature of my video blog.
In this video I tear down Engineering Electronics with Industrial Applications and Control by John D. Ryder. This book was published in the USA in 1957. The book comprises 666 pages and is chock full of schematics with old vacuum tubes and photos from old Cathode Ray Oscilloscopes (CROs).
This whole thing is a duplicate, because I already had a look at this back in April 27, 2024. Oh well. Practice makes perfect. :)
In the video I mention about PID controller.
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Building An Escape Room Lockbox With The ESP32 Cheap Yellow Display (CYD)
I have a new post on Hackaday: Building An Escape Room Lockbox With The ESP32 Cheap Yellow Display (CYD).
