Electronics

Projects using electronic components and circuits

Shelly EM Power Logging with Home Assistant

26 August 2021 12 min read 14,589 views

Adding Shelly EM power monitoring in the loft with Home Assistant

Mastervolt Soladin 600 Wi-Fi logging adapter with ESP32

20 August 2021 9 min read 3,112 views

Adding remote Wi-Fi data access to our Mastervolt Soladin 600 solar PV inverter using an Espressif ESP32-WROOM-32UE module

Sonoff POW R2 Smart Switch power consumption modification

15 August 2021 6 min read 7,708 views

Modifying a Sonoff POWR2 Smart Switch with energy monitoring to reduce its power consumption when being used to monitor a device's energy usage

OBS Microscope Wi-Fi Remote Control

03 August 2021 7 min read 2,153 views

Creating a wireless remote control to switch between video capture scenes in OBS Studio to select between our Microscope and other cameras or desktop capture using a Wi-Fi Remote Control

Home Data Logger Zigbee Sensor Upgrades

15 May 2021 6 min read 4,292 views

We have added several new Zigbee sensors to our smart home system which runs Home Assistant and the sensors talk to the home Linux server using Zigbee2mqtt

Apple iPad Air 2 vs Android Nexus tablet teardowns

06 March 2021 1 min read 2,242 views

Teardown time with some old tablets that no longer work or charge, some Apple iPad Air 2 and Android Nexus tablets

Workshop ESD Anti-Static upgrades

15 February 2021 2 min read 2,348 views

Trying to avoid zapping electronics by adding new ESD Anti-Static matting on the bench and floor in our workshop.

ESP8266 Wifi RGB LED Controller

18 January 2021 2 min read 4,324 views

Adding RGB to all the things in the loft workshop using an ESP8266 Wifi module to make a custom RGB LED Controller

New AMD Ryzen 9 3900X PC build in Fractal Design Meshify S2 case

14 January 2021 2 min read 2,791 views

PC built time for the loft workshop with a new AMD Ryzen 9 3900X PC build in Fractal Design Meshify S2 case

Amazon Echo Dot 4th Gen Smart Speaker Teardown

19 December 2020 9 min read 24,564 views

Teardown time with an Amazon Echo Dot 4th generation smart speaker, find out how Alexa is listening to you

Amazon Echo Dot 3rd Gen Smart Speaker with Clock Teardown

18 December 2020 6 min read 5,780 views

Teardown time with an Amazon Echo Dot 3rd generation smart speaker with a built-in LED clock on the side

Kasa Smart Plug by TP-Link Power Consumption Modification

25 October 2020 4 min read 9,051 views

Modifying a Kasa Smart Plug by TP-Link Power to reduce its power consumption when being used to monitor a device's energy usage

Yaesu VX-6 New Data Cable Fix

07 April 2020 4 min read 5,097 views

Modifying a new eBay USB data cable for a Yaesu VX-6 radio which was sending wrong voltages to the radio and other missing parts from the circuit

Pioneer SX-N30 Stereo Receiver 12V Remote Output Mod

11 March 2020 4 min read 3,580 views

Modifying a Pioneer SX-N30 Stereo Receiver to add a remote control 12-volt output

Synology DiskStation DS411+II Repair - Blue Flashing LED

28 February 2020 5 min read 15,065 views

Fixing a blue flashing LED problem on our Synology DiskStation DS411+II NAS drive due to a bug with the Intel Atom C2538 processor

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Electronics

Shelly EM Power Logging with Home Assistant

Mastervolt Soladin 600 Wi-Fi logging adapter with ESP32

Sonoff POW R2 Smart Switch power consumption modification

OBS Microscope Wi-Fi Remote Control

Home Data Logger Zigbee Sensor Upgrades

Apple iPad Air 2 vs Android Nexus tablet teardowns

Workshop ESD Anti-Static upgrades

ESP8266 Wifi RGB LED Controller

New AMD Ryzen 9 3900X PC build in Fractal Design Meshify S2 case

Amazon Echo Dot 4th Gen Smart Speaker Teardown

Amazon Echo Dot 3rd Gen Smart Speaker with Clock Teardown

Kasa Smart Plug by TP-Link Power Consumption Modification

Yaesu VX-6 New Data Cable Fix

Pioneer SX-N30 Stereo Receiver 12V Remote Output Mod

Synology DiskStation DS411+II Repair - Blue Flashing LED

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