Electronics

Hands-on electronics projects, documented with the detail you need.

CIF Relflow oven forced air cooling fan addon Photo

CIF Relflow oven forced air cooling fan addon

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Adding forced air cooling to our CIF Reflow oven

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5uH LISN Tester Project Photo

5uH LISN Tester Project

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Building a 5uH Line Impedance Stabilization Network Tester Project

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ESP8266 Mains Energy Monitor Photo

ESP8266 Mains Energy Monitor

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Building a custom ESP8266-based Wi-Fi mains electric and gas monitoring system

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Nest Learning Thermostat 3rd Gen Hot Water Installation Photo

Nest Learning Thermostat 3rd Gen Hot Water Installation

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Replacing our old dumb central heating controller with a Nest Learning Thermostat 3rd Gen and Hot Water Installation

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Raspberry Pi Solar Data Logger Version 2 Photo

Raspberry Pi Solar Data Logger Version 2

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Time to replace our Raspberry Pi solar data logger with a new version 2 revision with more features and sensors

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Mastervolt Soladin 600 Optical Interface Noise Fail Photo

Mastervolt Soladin 600 Optical Interface Noise Fail

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Trying to add an optical interface to our Mastervolt Soladin 600 solar mains inverter but had problems with unwanted RF noise from the inverter

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USB MultiComms Part Four Case Photo

USB MultiComms Part Four Case

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Putting everything together in an enclosure and making custom front panels.

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USB MultiComms Part Three UART Board Photo

USB MultiComms Part Three UART Board

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Designing an isolated USB to UART interface.

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USB MultiComms Part Two RS232 Board Photo

USB MultiComms Part Two RS232 Board

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Designing an isolated USB to RS232 interface.

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USB MultiComms Part One USB Board Photo

USB MultiComms Part One USB Board

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Designing a modular serial interface for RS232, RS485, I2C, SPI and JTAG.

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Sinclair ZX81 Kit Build Photo

Sinclair ZX81 Kit Build

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We purchased a boxed and unopened Sinclair ZX81 Kit from eBay and decided to build it and see if it still worked after being in a box for over 30 years

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USB Smart Charger with Bluetooth LE Photo

USB Smart Charger with Bluetooth LE

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Designing a USB smart charger with wireless power monitoring.

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Designing a PIC24 Development Board Photo

Designing a PIC24 Development Board

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Designing a PIC24 Development Board to use with different microcontrollers

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DIY Pick and Place Speed Updates Photo

DIY Pick and Place Speed Updates

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Software tuning to make our DIY Pick and Place place components faster

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DIY Soldering Robot Project Completed Photo

DIY Soldering Robot Project Completed

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We made a soldering robot to solder dual-row headers for Raspberry Pi development boards

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