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LED candle effect

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Led candle effect using Arduino

Here is my attempt to make an LED candle. Version 2.0 is coming shortly. Come back to check it out. Read the rest of this entry »

Samsung Laptop Review

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Samsung Laptop Review or Samsung’s customer support and technical support or I should say lack of support. Read the rest of this entry »

XBOX 360 wireless controller for PC install

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Here is why I am installing the XBOX 360 wireless controller for PC . So my HTPC is also a gaming rig… and well I am so use to playing games with my Xbox 360 wireless controller. I’ve seen the receiver online for about 30 bucks and that is way too expensive for me. I decided to do what I normally do in times like this. I try to find a deal on eBay. I found this guy selling them at http://myworld.ebay.com/traders-gallery  for about 10-12 bucks.

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Outlook on personal CNC machine

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Personal CNC machine

To start, I originally found this kit on eBay…. I found the sellers website and bought the items even cheaper.

Please, feel free to browse their store at Jaycon Systems.

 

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Laptop Replacement Screens

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Laptop Replacement Screens…Here is how the story goes….

My Grandma in Law had a laptop.

One day the laptop was placed on the dinning room chair. Unknowingly, one of her children sat in the chair, right on top of the laptop. They heard a pop and crack sound. They tried to power on the laptop but the screen was displaying pretty colors behind a spider webbed cracked screen. Read the rest of this entry »

BenQ MX511 3D Projector review

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Here is my BenQ MX511 3D Projector review. I remember growing up that I always wanted to have my own home theater. More recently I decided to purchase my own projector. Did some researching and came to the conclusion to buy the BenQ MX511. Read the rest of this entry »

Roku 2 – Have you heard of it?

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Your probably thinking right now, “what is a Roku 2?” Well let me tell you… Read the rest of this entry »

Tinning PCB and drilling holes

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Tinning PCB is a very important thing to do. It helps prevent the copper traces from corroding, it helps with soldering components in the future, and if you have to drill your own holes, it helps by acting as a guide for the drill bit.

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Etching PCB and have your own prototype in under an hour

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I’ve always wondered how circuit boards were made. I decided to research and came up with this method. I have tried many chemicals and tons of exposure times when I started etching PCB.

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