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DIY 18650 Lithium Ion Cells Charging Grid

“I have been working on motorising my bicycle using a geared DC motor and now I need a battery pack for that. So to make a battery pack I have decided to go with the popular 18650 lithium ion cells …

LED Christmas Decorative PCB

“I thought this was a really neat use of a 4-layer PCB in an artistic style! I started thinking about how you could design a PCB like this in KiCad. One thing led to another and I’d ended up …

LED Christmas Tree Decoration

“Christmas tree LED decoration with a 555 timer and blinking LEDs. Story This is a how to solder kit for beginners to encourage children to learn how to solder and the result can be hung on your Christmas tree as …

Open Source Breakout Board Sigfox to Send Data to Azure IoT

“This project show the process of creating a breakout from scratch to soldering a Sigfox modem from Wisol and send data to Azure IoT Hub. Objective The objective of this project is to assemble a PCB board that can use …

Brushless Motor Thrust Stand

“Back in the time when I was building my Arduino based Ludwik Drone I faced a problem of choosing proper motors and propellers. I didn’t know anything about drones at that time so I had to trust motor manufacturer …

Talking Smart Glass for the Blind

“There are multiple smart accessories such as smart glasses, smart watches, etc. available in the market. But all of them are built for us. There is a significant lack of technology to aid the physically challenged. I wanted to build …

Two Wire (DMX) Interface With Screen and Buttons

“DMX is a protocol used to control stage lighting fixtures and special effects. Each device has it’s own channel(s) which it responds to. This channel is user selectable by a DIP switch or a display with buttons. There …

New 2.5D Pen/Laser ESP32 Controller

“I have done several pen and laser machines lately, so I decided to create a custom PCB for Grbl_ESP32 for these types of machines. This is a small (70mm x 60mm) PCB with all the features a pen plotter or …

Solar LED Heart Ornament

“Made a cool ornament for wife, scroll down to bottom for some cool pictures & videos ;^) Another year another lot of important dates that warrant a gift for the wife. This year I decided to try and use the SPV1040 to …

A Breathing Light, Controlled by a Raspbery Pi

“The “Breathing Exercise Light” described here is a simple and relatively inexpensive pulsing light that may support you in your breathing execises and help you to keep a constant breathing rhythm. It could also be used e.g. as a …