Applying solder paste to a new custom PCB is always a little nerve-racking. One slip…
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via Hackaday: New Study Looks at the Potential Carcinogenicity of 3D Printing
We’ve all heard stories of the dangers of 3D printing, with fires from runaway hot…
Read morevia Hackaday: Replacing Selenium Rectifiers
Old radios often had selenium rectifiers to convert AC to DC. The problem is that…
Read moreNew tech enables 3D printing electronics without semiconductors
Researchers at MIT have unexpectedly stumbled upon a way to 3D print active electronics –…
Read morevia Hackaday: Usagi Electric’s Paper Tape Reader is Ready to Hop With the Tube Computer
After previously working out a suitable approach to create a period-correct paper tape reader for…
Read morevia Hackaday: Portable Multi-SDR Rig Keeps Your Radios Cool
With as cheap and versatile as RTL-SDR devices are, it’s a good idea to have…
Read morevia Hackaday: The Apple Watch As An Ammeter
Your shiny new personal electronic device is likely to be designed solely as an app…
Read morevia Hackaday: 3D Printed Electronics Breadboard
The printed breadboard cover as seen from the bottom. (Credit: CHEP, YouTube) Does it make…
Read morevia Hackaday: SWD Interface Simplifies Debugging
The proliferation of microcontrollers has made it easier than ever to add some smarts to…
Read morevia Hackaday: A simple 6DOF Hall Effect ‘Space’ Mouse
The 3DConnexion Space mouse is an interesting device but heavily patent-protected, of course. This seems…
Read morevia Hackaday: Using a 2D Scanner to Make 3D Things
[Chuck Hellebuyck] wanted to clone some model car raceway track and realised that by scanning…
Read morevia Hackaday: You Can 3D Print Yourself Some Simple Magnetic Switches
Permanent magnets aren’t typically switchable. They’re always doing their magnet thing. However, if you align…
Read morevia Hackaday: Open Source Liquid Rocket Reaches for the Sky
Since the very beginning, solid-propellants have been the cornerstone of amateur rocketry. From the little…
Read morevia Hackaday: Simulating Air Flow for 3D Printing
You’ve probably heard that a 3D printer is capable of producing its own replacement parts….
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