A miniature breakout board for rapid development of microprocessor projects.
Ultimate PIC16F628/627 breakout board
Repairing a broken AirPort Express
How to fix an AirPort Express Base Station that does not power up.
I added a 5V power adapter and a 3.3V LDO instead of the broken power unit.
Homemade iPad augmented reality cars
How to build an AppMATes compatible cars from PEZ dispensers using:
• PEZ dispenser (cars2 edition),
• Knife, sandpaper,
• Quick glue,
• Double sided adhesive,
• Conductive foam,
• Conductive film,
• Conductive glue
Access serial communication on a mini router (no extra connector)
You don’t need to cut a hole in your router to mount an extra connector for serial communication.
Use the existing micro USB conector instead! (This example uses a TP-link WR703N running OpenWRT)
Using a Sony Ericsson dock as an USB2Serial adapter
Getting serial connection (5v RS232) from a USB SEMC DSS-20 SyncStation.
Guide for: Disassembly, Attaching serial communication cables, Remove serial EEPROM to avoid custom drivers for the FTDI232 chip.
Low cost Light box
A foldable light box from a laundry basket and halogen work light
Features:
• Low cost
• Easy to build
• Easy to store (foldable)
8 PIC programming adapters
Eight different programming adapters for PIC microprocessors
Features:
• PICKIT compatible ICSP connector
• Easy to build (single sided PCB)
• Supports different microprocessors
• Both through hole and SMD versions
• Perfect when you don’t have ICSP (breadboard, quick hacks or miniature builds)
Repairing a broken Samsung TV
How to fix a Samsung le40s71b that does not power up.
Hint – replace the broken capacitors ;)
Arduino micro development shield
A tiny and ultra low cost development board for Arduino projects
Features:
• Ultra low cost
• Easy to build (single sided PCB)
• Extra VCC and GND pads
• Pinout (printed pin names)