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Simple Solder Fume Extractor

Recently I have been experimenting with a Chinese solder fume extractor and was interested in using a commonly available BLDC cooling fan to build a close replica of that pretty cute gizmo. Since I have […]

Audio-Light Modulator

An audio-light modulator is a funny device that controls the intensity of one or more electric lamps in response to the audio signal input. Such a device is ideal to give the rhythm to any […]

Automatic Thermo Fan Switch

Thermo fans are an important part of thermal management for high-power electronics because when the temperature increases, performance can suffer, and beyond the point where performance degradation begins, excessive temperature causes catastrophic damage to delicate […]

Dancing Slime – DIY Kid’s Electronics

What is sound energy and how does it interact with a non-Newtonian fluid (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-Newtonian_fluid)? This is just an attempt to get a variety of non-Newtonian materials “dancing” on a subwoofer using sound waves. Inspiration – […]

Arduino Automatic Wake & Halt Switch

Nowadays you can see many dc power supply modules equipped with an additional remote-controlled shutdown (or on/off) feature. It allows you to control the power supply output with a signal switch or transistor. Some time […]