Here’s a summary of major developments over the last week. Free PCB Friday is coming up soon. WORKSHOP VIDEO #58: Visit to Switch-Science open hardware offices in Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan Possible issue with voltage regulation on some Bus Pirates USB Infrared Toy v2 and Sick Of Beige basic case v1 (DP10080) are back in stock at […]
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Week in (p)review March 01, 2013
Here’s a summary of major developments over the last week. Free PCB Friday is coming up soon. WORKSHOP VIDEO #57: TM220A pick and place loading reels and stack setup Bus Pirate v3.6, DP6037 Protoboard v1 PCB, and 0.5mm pitch xQFP breakout boards are back in stock Smoke Tester v1 and Bus Pirate Demo board v5 free PCB […]
Week in (p)review February 22, 2013
Here’s a summary of major developments over the last week. Free PCB Friday is coming up soon. WORKSHOP VIDEO #56: TM220A table top pick and place overview Loading TM220A pick and place part stacks TM220A pick and place TM220A pick and place first test TM220A pick and place unboxing TM220A pick and place arrives Box of […]
Week in (p)review February 15, 2013
Here’s a summary of major developments over the last week. Free PCB Friday is coming up soon. WORKSHOP VIDEO #55: Infrared reflow oven Qinsi QS-5100 Bus Pirate education kit parts Eagle Tip: Gateswap and Pinswap tool This week we gave away 2×20 character vacuum florescent displays Workshop Update for February 14th, 2013 Workshop Update for February […]
Week in (p)review February 08, 2013
Here’s a summary of major developments over the last week. Free PCB Friday is coming up soon. WORKSHOP VIDEO #54: 983A/986A Solder paste dispenser v2 QFP surface mount protoboard 0.80mm available at Seeed ATX breakout board bench power supply and Serpac box fits DP5031 with central hole, ATX Breakout Board V1.1 Acrylic case V1 are back in stock USB […]
Week in (p)review February 01, 2013
Here’s a summary of major developments over the last week. Free PCB Friday is coming up soon. WORKSHOP VIDEO #53: Unboxing reflow oven, hot plate, and test rig Bus Pirate v3.6 added to the Fritzing library Reflow oven at 200 solder temperature looks good Reflow oven USB jack test with new heat profile Reflowing first […]
Week in (p)review January 25, 2013
Here’s a summary of major developments over the last week. Free PCB Friday is coming up soon. Ian featured engineer on EEWeb Dangerous Prototypes kits on EEVBlog #413 mailbag Sample boxes for Bus Pirate educational kit Shipping goodies from Shenzhen Bus Pirate Arduino Shield, Android Accessory Development kit, DP6037 SMT.v1 free PCB build Workshop Update for […]
Week in (p)review January 18, 2013
Here’s a summary of major developments over the last week. Free PCB Friday is coming up soon. WORKSHOP VIDEO #52: Bus Pirate educational kit, VFD tube module A tool to talk to chips – our 2600 magazine winter ad Bus Pirate LCD adapter v3 and Bus Pirate v3.6 Sick of Beige v1 acrylic case v1 […]
Week in (p)review January 11, 2013
Here’s a summary of major developments over the last week. Free PCB Friday is coming up soon. WORKSHOP VIDEO #51: Fake flash drive, QFP protoboards, 1 year of workshop video retrospective New QFP prototyping boards tests arrived ATX Breakout Board V1.1 Acrylic case V1 back in stock at Seeed MMA7455L accelerometer and ENC424J600 breakout free […]
The Analog Discovery review
Jack did a review of the Analog Discovery bench tool. This is a 5 MHz 2 channel scope, 5 MHz 2 channel waveform generator, and a 100MSPS 16 channel logic analyzer. This was also the top prize in this year’s 7400 contest. The bottom line is that for $199, and especially at $99 for students, […]
Week in (p)review December 28, 2012
Here’s a summary of major developments over the last week. Free PCB Friday is coming up soon. WORKSHOP VIDEO: Beers in Akiba’s Workshop 3D Model: Bus Pirate and breadboard holder 2 Unbricking a laptop with the Bus Pirate Home soldered Sick of Beige compliant Bus Pirate v4 DP6037 Protoboard v1 PCBs and all the Sick of […]
Week in (p)review December 21, 2012
Here’s a summary of major developments over the last week. Free PCB Friday is coming up soon. 3D Model: Bus Pirate and breadboard holder Eagle Parts: Dual supply 8-Bit bidirectional voltage level translator in TSSOP-20 Bus Pirate scratch and dent brought back to life Testing the new reduced-sized ICSP connector Workshop Update for December 20th, […]
Week in (p)review December 14, 2012
Here’s a summary of major developments over the last week. Free PCB Friday is coming up soon. WORKSHOP VIDEO: Tokyo Hackerspace new Shibuya location tour WORKSHOP VIDEO: Interview with Dimitri from Smartduino The Amp Hour interviews Ian about Dangerous Prototypes Bus Pirate v3.6 Sick of Beige v1 acrylic case v1 back in stock MMA7455L accelerometer […]
Review: Analog Devices ADF4351
Sebastian has been tinkering with the Analog Devices ADF4351 eval board and written a review. “The ADF4351 from Analog Devices (ADI) is a modern wideband PLL synthesizer with integrated low phase noise VCO. It is capable of generating signals between 35 MHz to 4400 MHz with a very low jitter of typical 0.3 ps. ADI […]
Week in (p)review December 07, 2012
Here’s a summary of major developments over the last week. Free PCB Friday is coming up soon. WORKSHOP VIDEO: Interview with Mitch from Hackvana Shenzhen Hua Qiang Bei market visit report Tokyo Maker Faire 2012: Around the Faire day 1 Tokyo Maker Faire 2012: Robots and Art day 1 Booths and Exhibits at Tokyo Maker […]
Week in (p)review November 30, 2012
Here’s a summary of major developments over the last week. Free PCB Friday is coming up soon. Stroll down Akihabara Electric Town Akihabara’s best picks Global Geek Tour: Visit Tokyo Hackerspace Bus Pirate on EEVblog We added guest PCBs from Boseji to our free PCB drawer Check out Nickjohnson’s Loki PSoC based development board and Cpirius’ DIY […]
Review: Lecroy Waveace 1002 DSO
Sebastian, amateur radio operator KF5OBS, recently had the opportunity to acquire a Teledyne LeCroy WaveAce 1002 Digital Storage Oscilloscope. Visit his website for his analysis, screenshots and conclusions. Via the contact form.
Bus Pirate on EEVblog
Dave over at EEVblog used the Bus Pirate in his demo. In the video he works on Mantis Elite 3D Stereoscopic microscope review from Vision engineering. See the Bus Pirate in the EEVblog after the break. Get an assembled Bus Pirate for $30, including world-wide shipping. Also available from our friendly distributors.
Week in (p)review November 23, 2012
Here’s a summary of major developments over the last week. Free PCB Friday is coming up soon. Shenzhen day 3: The North East quadrant Shenzhen day 2: South West quadrant Shenzhen day 2: Other stuff Shenzhen day 2: Meeting with shippers Shenzhen day 1: Hua Qiang Bei market Shenzhen day 1: Visit to Seeed Studio LogicBoost […]
Week in (p)review November 16, 2012
Here’s a summary of major developments over the last week. Free PCB Friday is coming up soon. WORKSHOP VIDEO: rhydoLABZ open hardware tour in Kochi Global Geek Tour India: Bangalore’s SP Road market, Tenet Technetronics, protoCentral and Cerebra Tech visits Global Geek Tour India: protoCentral shop tour Global Geek Tour India: Tenet Technetronics tour Ealge Parts: […]
