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262

Getting Started with Spiker:bit

By bekathwia

Learn how to connect your muscles to code! Use Spiker:bit and micro:bit to read body signals and control servos with real-time biofeedback.

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93

LED Mushrooms

By bekathwia

This fun electronics and 3D printing mashup brings Alice in Wonderland vibes to your bar or party setup.

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182

Sequencer in a PS4 Controller - YouTube Makers Secret Santa 2024

By bekathwia

Transform a PS4 controller into a DIY sound machine! Learn to build a custom sequencer using CircuitPython and fun audio samples.

PROJECT
196

Creating Custom Coin Cell Battery Holders for LED Sewing Kits

By bekathwia

Discover how I created a custom coin cell battery holder PCB, designed for simple circuits in LED sewing projects. Tips, tricks, and manufacturing ‎insights.

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284

DIY Lamp Rewiring: Restore Your Old Lamps with Modern Safety

By bekathwia

Give your vintage lamp new life! Learn how to replace the wiring and cord of your antique lamp to ensure safe electrical connections for your lighting ‎fixtures.

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Arduino-Powered Rat Diorama: Electronics and Taxidermy

By bekathwia

Discover how to combine electronics, 3D printing, and taxidermy in this unique diorama project with Becky Stern and Emily Graslie.

Blogs 모두 보기

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Teardown of CurrentBody Series 2 and Shark Cryoglow LED Therapy Masks

By bekathwia

Electronics teardown of LED therapy masks: how they manage power, control LEDs, and survive daily wear.

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363

17 Tips for Electronics Beginners

By bekathwia

Better soldering, cleaner builds, and fewer mistakes: explore real-world lessons for electronics beginners in this practical advice guide.

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124

Belkin Stand Pro Teardown: What Makes Auto-Tracking Work?

By bekathwia

A full teardown of the Belkin Auto-Tracking Stand Pro, featuring CT scans, circuit board analysis, and component breakdowns.

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Dexcom G7 vs. FreeStyle Libre 3: A CGM Teardown

By bekathwia

Explore the inner workings of the Dexcom G7 and FreeStyle Libre 3 continuous glucose monitors in this teardown and circuit analysis.

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390

CurrentBody LED Face Mask Teardown

By bekathwia

Exploring red light therapy mask tech—what’s inside, how it works, and if a DIY version is possible.

BLOG
219

Arduino for Artists: Merging Electronics with Creative Expression

By bekathwia

Unlock your creative potential! Explore how artists integrate electronics into their work and find tips on using Arduino for interactive art installations.

Tutorials 모두 보기

TUTORIAL
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Benchtop Power Supply Basics You Need to Know

By bekathwia

Prototyping electronics? A benchtop power supply gives precision voltage and current control, allowing you to properly test your design without causing damage.

TUTORIAL
435

Introduction to Electric Motors

By bekathwia

A beginner-friendly guide to electric motors. Discover the differences between brushed, brushless, servo, and stepper motors.

TUTORIAL
311

Learn How to Measure Voltage, Current, and Resistance

By bekathwia

Learn how to use a digital multimeter to measure voltage, resistance, current, and continuity in circuits.

TUTORIAL
346

Best Connectors for DIY Electronics Projects

By bekathwia

Learn about connectors for DIY electronics, from USB and JST to screw terminals and barrel jacks. Discover essential connectors for your electronics projects.

TUTORIAL
453

How to Create Your First PCB

By bekathwia

Ready to create your first PCB? Explore design tools, learn about PCB layers, and get tips for soldering and assembly.

TUTORIAL
635

Guide to Addressable LEDs

By bekathwia

From NeoPixels to RGBW strips, this guide covers everything you need to know about addressable LEDs, including product types, power requirements, and uses.