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Come for the PCB Holder, Stay for the Tour of FreeCAD
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Come for the PCB Holder, Stay for the Tour of FreeCAD - PCB holders are great tools. Not only is the PCB Solder Fren from [PistonPin] a ni... - https://hackaday.com/2023/11/26/come-for-the-pcb-holder-stay-for-the-tour-of-freecad/ #toolhacks #3dprinted #pcbholder #freecad
CNC Plus Microscope Plus Game Controller Equals Awesome https://hackaday.com/2023/11/20/cnc-plus-microscope-plus-game-controller-equals-awesome/ #automatedmicroscope #ToolHacks #g-code #cnc
CNC Plus Microscope Plus Game Controller Equals Awesome
#toolhacks #automatedmicroscope #cnc #gcode #hackaday
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CNC Plus Microscope Plus Game Controller Equals Awesome - What do you get if you strap a microscope onto a CNC and throw in a gaming control... - https://hackaday.com/2023/11/20/cnc-plus-microscope-plus-game-controller-equals-awesome/ #automatedmicroscope #toolhacks #g-code #cnc
Miniature Hydraulic Jack is a Scale Marvel
#toolhacks #hydraulics #machining #scalemodel #hackaday
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Miniature Hydraulic Jack is a Scale Marvel - Most hydraulic jacks are big tools that can lift upwards of 1000 kg but [Maker B]’... - https://hackaday.com/2023/11/19/miniature-hydraulic-jack-is-a-scale-marvel/ #hydraulics #scalemodel #toolhacks #machining
Miniature Hydraulic Jack is a Scale Marvel https://hackaday.com/2023/11/19/miniature-hydraulic-jack-is-a-scale-marvel/ #hydraulics #scalemodel #ToolHacks #machining
A 3D Printed Grinder for Printed Lens Blanks - When one thinks of applications for 3D printing, optical components don’t seem to ... - https://hackaday.com/2023/11/16/a-3d-printed-grinder-for-printed-lens-blanks/ #toolhacks #polishing #grinding #blanks #parts #optic #resin #lens #fdm #sla
Solder Two Boards at Once With This Dual Reflow Plate
#toolhacks #heatingelement #pid #ptc #reflow #smd #solder #solderpaste #thermistor #hackaday
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Solder Two Boards at Once With This Dual Reflow Plate - Homebrew reflow projects generally follow a pretty simple formula: find a thrift s... - https://hackaday.com/2023/11/10/solder-two-boards-at-once-with-this-dual-reflow-plate/ #heatingelement #solderpaste #thermistor #toolhacks #reflow #solder #pid #ptc #smd
Solder Two Boards at Once With This Dual Reflow Plate https://hackaday.com/2023/11/10/solder-two-boards-at-once-with-this-dual-reflow-plate/ #heatingelement #solderpaste #thermistor #ToolHacks #reflow #solder #pid #PTC #smd
Nixie Tube RPN Calculator Project
#classichacks #retrocomputing #toolhacks #70scalculators #calculatorhack #hpcalculator #nonpareil #hackaday
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Nixie Tube RPN Calculator Project - If you like Nixie tubes and/or DIY calculators, checkout this interesting talk fro... - https://hackaday.com/2023/11/07/nixie-tube-rpn-calculator-project/ #retrocomputing #70scalculators #calculatorhack #classichacks #hpcalculator #toolhacks #nonpareil
Nixie Tube RPN Calculator Project https://hackaday.com/2023/11/07/nixie-tube-rpn-calculator-project/ #70'scalculators #Retrocomputing #calculatorhack #classichacks #hpcalculator #ToolHacks #nonpareil
What Parts Should You Desolder? https://hackaday.com/2023/11/05/what-parts-should-you-desolder/ #stockparts #ToolHacks #desolder #junkbox #Parts #scrap #junk
What Parts Should You Desolder?
#parts #toolhacks #desolder #junk #junkbox #scrap #stockparts #hackaday
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What Parts Should You Desolder? - A rite of passage for a young electronics enthusiast used to be collecting an arra... - https://hackaday.com/2023/11/05/what-parts-should-you-desolder/ #stockparts #toolhacks #desolder #junkbox #parts #scrap #junk
Flash Programmer Shows Some Nifty Tricks https://hackaday.com/2023/11/05/flash-programmer-shows-some-nifty-tricks/ #PeripheralsHacks #ToolHacks #hardware #CH341A #i2c #usb
Flash Programmer Shows Some Nifty Tricks
#hardware #peripheralshacks #toolhacks #ch341a #i2c #usb #hackaday
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Flash Programmer Shows Some Nifty Tricks - A handy tool to have on the bench is a Flash chip programmer, and the ones based a... - https://hackaday.com/2023/11/05/flash-programmer-shows-some-nifty-tricks/ #peripheralshacks #toolhacks #hardware #ch341a #i2c #usb
Homebrew TEM Cell Lets You EMC Test Your Own Devices https://hackaday.com/2023/11/02/homebrew-tem-cell-lets-you-emc-test-your-own-devices/ #lineimpedancestabilizationnetwork #electromagneticcompatibility #transvereelectromagneticcell #spactrumanalyzer #ToolHacks #impedance #testing #copper #LISN #emc #fr4 #TEM
Homebrew TEM Cell Lets You EMC Test Your Own Devices
#toolhacks #copper #electromagneticcompatibility #emc #fr4 #impedance #lineimpedancestabilizationnetwork #lisn #spactrumanalyzer #tem #testing #transvereelectromagneticcell #hackaday
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Homebrew TEM Cell Lets You EMC Test Your Own Devices - Submitting a new device for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing seems a li... - https://hackaday.com/2023/11/02/homebrew-tem-cell-lets-you-emc-test-your-own-devices/ #lineimpedancestabilizationnetwork #electromagneticcompatibility #transvereelectromagneticcell #spactrumanalyzer #toolhacks #impedance #testing #copper #lisn #emc #fr4 #tem
What The Artisan 3-in-1 CNC Offers (If One Has The Table Space)
#3dprinterhacks #cnchacks #featured #laserhacks #toolhacks #3in1 #3dprinter #cnc #desktopmanufacturing #diodelaser #dualextruder #laser #prototyping #review #snapmakerartisan #hackaday
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What The Artisan 3-in-1 CNC Offers (If One Has The Table Space) https://hackaday.com/2023/11/01/what-the-artisan-3-in-1-cnc-offers-if-one-has-the-table-space/ #desktopmanufacturing #snapmakerartisan #3dPrinterhacks #dualextruder #prototyping #LaserHacks #diodelaser #ToolHacks #3dprinter #cnchacks #Featured #3-in-1 #review #laser #cnc
What The Artisan 3-in-1 CNC Offers (If One Has The Table Space) - I never feel like I have enough space in my workshop. The promise of consolidating... - https://hackaday.com/2023/11/01/what-the-artisan-3-in-1-cnc-offers-if-one-has-the-table-space/ #desktopmanufacturing #snapmakerartisan #3dprinterhacks #dualextruder #prototyping #laserhacks #diodelaser #toolhacks #3dprinter #cnchacks #featured #3-in-1 #review #laser #cnc
Chugging Along: A Steam-Powered Sawmill Still Makes Its Mark
#toolhacks #bandsaw #historical #sawmill #steamengine #hackaday
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Chugging Along: A Steam-Powered Sawmill Still Makes Its Mark https://hackaday.com/2023/10/31/chugging-along-a-steam-powered-sawmill-still-makes-its-mark/ #steamengine #historical #ToolHacks #bandsaw #Sawmill
Chugging Along: A Steam-Powered Sawmill Still Makes Its Mark - [Rural Heritage TV] has video of a private tour of a working, two-story, steam-pow... - https://hackaday.com/2023/10/31/chugging-along-a-steam-powered-sawmill-still-makes-its-mark/ #steamengine #historical #toolhacks #bandsaw #sawmill
Plasma Cutting and 3D Printing Team Up to Make Bending Thick Sheet Steel Easier
#toolhacks #alignment #bending #bracket #jig #plasma #plasmacutter #pressbrake #sheetsteel #tool #hackaday
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Plasma Cutting and 3D Printing Team Up to Make Bending Thick Sheet Steel Easier https://hackaday.com/2023/10/28/plasma-cutting-and-3d-printing-team-up-to-make-bending-thick-sheet-steel-easier/ #plasmacutter #pressbrake #sheetsteel #ToolHacks #alignment #bending #bracket #plasma #tool #jig
Plasma Cutting and 3D Printing Team Up to Make Bending Thick Sheet Steel Easier - Metalworking has always been very much a “mixed method” art. Forging, welding, mil... - https://hackaday.com/2023/10/28/plasma-cutting-and-3d-printing-team-up-to-make-bending-thick-sheet-steel-easier/ #plasmacutter #pressbrake #sheetsteel #toolhacks #alignment #bending #bracket #plasma #tool #jig
High Voltage Turns Welder into Plasma Cutter https://hackaday.com/2023/10/24/high-voltage-turns-welder-into-plasma-cutter/ #plasmacutter #ToolHacks #welding #cutter #plasma #welder #torch
High Voltage Turns Welder into Plasma Cutter
#toolhacks #cutter #plasma #plasmacutter #torch #welder #welding #hackaday
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High Voltage Turns Welder into Plasma Cutter - For doing basic steel welding, most of us will reach for a MIG welder. It might no... - https://hackaday.com/2023/10/24/high-voltage-turns-welder-into-plasma-cutter/ #plasmacutter #toolhacks #welding #cutter #plasma #welder #torch
Arduino-Controlled Coil Winder
#arduinohacks #toolhacks #coil #coilwinder #tools #hackaday
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Arduino-Controlled Coil Winder - Coil winders are a popular project because doing the deed manually can be an incre... - https://hackaday.com/2023/10/21/arduino-controlled-coil-winder/ #arduinohacks #coilwinder #toolhacks #tools #coil
Simple Circuit Keeps Process Control Loops in Tune
#toolhacks #010v #420ma #arduino #currentloop #lm358 #loop #loopcalibrator #processcontrol #pwm #hackaday
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Simple Circuit Keeps Process Control Loops in Tune - Spare a moment’s pity for the process engineer, whose job it is to keep industrial... - https://hackaday.com/2023/10/19/simple-circuit-keeps-process-control-loops-in-tune/ #loopcalibrator #processcontrol #currentloop #toolhacks #arduino #4-20ma #0-10v #lm358 #loop #pwm
Vector Network Analyzer Demo and Teardown
#teardown #toolhacks #vectornetworkanalyzer #vna #hackaday
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Vector Network Analyzer Demo and Teardown - [Kerry Wong], ever interested in trying out and tearing down electrical devices, d... - https://hackaday.com/2023/10/18/vector-network-analyzer-demo-and-teardown/ #vectornetworkanalyzer #toolhacks #teardown #vna
STM32 Offers Performance Gains for DIY Oscilloscope
#toolhacks #500khz #display #lowcost #oscilloscope #pocket #stm32 #tft #hackaday
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Badminton String Winder Gets The Tension Just Right - If you want to keep your badminton game at its peak, you’ll need a good racket wit... - https://hackaday.com/2023/10/12/badminton-string-winder-gets-the-tension-just-right/ #restringing #toolhacks #badminton
Hackaday Prize 2023: AC Measurements Made Easy - When working on simple DC systems, a small low-cost multimeter from the hardware s... - https://hackaday.com/2023/10/12/hackaday-prize-2023-ac-measurements-made-easy/ #2023hackadayprize #thehackadayprize #microcontroller #measurement #multimeter #toolhacks #voltmeter #digital #display #esp32 #tools #oled #rms
Nifty MIG Welder Built From Scrap - A MIG welder is a great tool to have. With machine fed wire and gas protecting the... - https://hackaday.com/2023/10/11/nifty-mig-welder-built-from-scrap/ #toolhacks #migwelder #welder #mig
Micromanipulator Touches The Tiny Things, Cheaply - Some things are small and fragile enough that they cannot be held or touched by ev... - https://hackaday.com/2023/10/11/micromanipulator-touches-the-tiny-things-cheaply/ #3dprinterhacks #manipulator #toolhacks #3dprinted #micro #tool
Simple Add-On Makes Cheap Plasma Cutter Suitable for CNC Use - Plasma cutters are ridiculously cheap these days, just cruise by the usual online ... - https://hackaday.com/2023/09/30/simple-add-on-makes-cheap-plasma-cutter-suitable-for-cnc-use/ #plasmacutter #reedswitch #toolhacks #contactor #cnchacks #pilotarc #hfstart #plasma #toroid #cnc
Simple STM32 Frequency Meter Handles Up To 30MHz With Ease - [mircemk] had previously built a frequency counter using an Arduino, with a useful... - https://hackaday.com/2023/09/28/simple-stm32-frequency-meter-handles-up-to-30mhz-with-ease/ #frequencycounter #toolhacks #stm32
Building a Woodworking Lathe From Scratch - Today, cheap dodgy machine tools are more readily available than ever. Sometimes t... - https://hackaday.com/2023/09/28/building-a-woodworking-lathe-from-scratch/ #toolhacks #lathe #tools
Hackaday Prize 2023: This Differential Scope Probe Is Smarter Than It Looks - A differential probe, a device for measuring the voltage between two points in a c... - https://hackaday.com/2023/09/28/hackaday-prize-2023-this-differential-scope-probe-is-smarter-than-it-looks/ #2023hackadayprize #differentialprobe #thehackadayprize #self-adjusting #oscilloscope #toolhacks
Feed Your Fasteners in Line, With a Bowl Feeder - If you spend much time around industrial processes, you may have seen a vibrating ... - https://hackaday.com/2023/09/26/feed-your-fasteners-in-line-with-a-bowl-feeder/ #bowlfeeder #toolhacks #vibration #arduino #springs #dds
Hackaday Prize 2023: Abuse a Reference Chip For a Cheap Instrument - A Rogowski coil is a device for measuring AC current that differs from a conventio... - https://hackaday.com/2023/09/25/hackaday-prize-2023-abuse-a-reference-chip-for-a-cheap-instrument/ #2023hackadayprize #thehackadayprize #currentsense #rogowskicoil #toolhacks #sensecoil
Saving a Scope from the Dumpster - If you read Hackaday, you probably get the title of [SunEstra’s] post: A Casual Da... - https://hackaday.com/2023/09/24/saving-a-scope-from-the-dumpster/ #dumpsterdiving #oscilloscope #repairhacks #toolhacks #repair
Getting Geared Up For Home Powder Coating - [Blondihacks] wanted to do powder coating for a model train without a lot of speci... - https://hackaday.com/2023/09/24/getting-geared-up-for-home-power-coating/ #harborfreight #powdercoating #spraybooth #toolhacks
Getting Shredded Plastic…and Legs - While electric motors have taken the drudgery out of many tasks, human power has ... - https://hackaday.com/2023/09/23/getting-shredded-plastic-and-legs/ #plasticrecycling #preciousplastic #exercisebike #toolhacks #recycling #shredding #shredder #bicycle #plastic #recycle
DIY Repair Brings an X-Ray Microscope Back Into Focus - Aside from idle curiosity, very few of us need to see inside chips and components ... - https://hackaday.com/2023/09/22/diy-repair-brings-an-x-ray-microscope-back-into-focus/ #reverseengineering #repairhacks #highvoltage #microscope #toolhacks #radiation #sensor #x-ray
Printed Upgrades Improve Cheap Digital Microscope - Digital microscopes used to be something that only labs or universities might have... - https://hackaday.com/2023/09/19/printed-upgrades-improve-cheap-digital-microscope/ #voltageregulator #microscope #toolhacks #leddriver #ledhacks #led
Supercon 2022: [Alex Whittemore] On Treating Your Sensor Data Well - If you build your own devices or hack on devices that someone else has built, you ... - https://hackaday.com/2023/09/15/supercon-2022-alex-whittemore-on-treating-your-sensor-data-well/ #2022superconference #hackadaycolumns #homeassistant #supercon2022 #sensordata #toolhacks #grafana #tasmota #cons
Reverse-engineering the Milwaukee M18 Redlink Protocol - In an ideal world, every single battery pack for power tools would use the same ph... - https://hackaday.com/2023/09/15/reverse-engineering-the-milwaukee-m18-redlink-protocol/ #reverseengineering #powertoolbattery #logicanalyzer #milwaukeem18 #toolhacks
Bare Bones Vacuum Forming, Just Add Plastic Plates - Vacuum forming is a handy thing to be able to do, and [3DSage] demonstrates how to... - https://hackaday.com/2023/09/14/bare-bones-vacuum-forming-just-add-plastic-plates/ #3dprinterhacks #thermoforming #vacuumforming #dollarstore #economical #toolhacks #diy
Homebrew Probe Tip Etcher Makes Amazingly Sharp Needles - There’s a simple reason why high-tech gadgets like PCs, TVs and smartphones are so... - https://hackaday.com/2023/09/14/homebrew-probe-tip-etcher-makes-amazingly-sharp-needles/ #scanningtunnelingmicroscope #chemistryhacks #tungstenprobe #probeetching #toolhacks #etching
Putting the Magic Smoke Back into a Dodgy Spectrum Analyzer - The trouble with fixing electronics is that most devices are just black boxes — li... - https://hackaday.com/2023/09/12/putting-the-magic-smoke-back-into-a-dodgy-spectrum-analyzer/ #spectrumanalyzer #testequipment #repairhacks #noisefloor #toolhacks #diagnosis #frontend #pindiode #repair #rigol
Bringing Da Vinci’s Saw Mill to Life - DaVinci’s notebook — the real one, not the band — was full of wonderous inventions... - https://hackaday.com/2023/09/11/bringing-da-vincis-saw-mill-to-life/ #leonardodavinci #woodworking #toolhacks #history #sawmill
Agreeing by Disagreeing - While we were working on the podcast this week, Al Williams and I got into a debat... - https://hackaday.com/2023/09/09/agreeing-by-disagreeing/ #hackadaycolumns #toolhacks #rants
Ice Wrenchers, Wrencher Chocolates, And The Vaquform DT2 - What do you do when you find some friends have bought a vacuum forming machine? Ma... - https://hackaday.com/2023/07/03/ice-wrenchers-wrencher-chocolates-and-the-vaquform-dt2/ #jollywrencher #vacuumforming #cookinghacks #toolhacks #featured #vaquform #reviews
Exploring Woodworking Mysteries with Strain Gauges and Raspberry Pi - If you’re not a woodworker, you might not have heard of the “45-degree rule.” It g... - https://hackaday.com/2023/05/03/exploring-woodworking-mysteries-with-strain-gauges-and-raspberry-pi/ #ruleofthumb #straingauge #toolhacks #clamping #pressure #cherry #force #hx711 #joint #maple #glue #pine #wood #oak
Your Multimeter Might Be Lying To You - Multimeters are indispensable tools when working on electronics. It’s almost impos... - https://hackaday.com/2023/04/10/your-multimeter-might-be-lying-to-you/ #circuitbehavior #highfrequency #shortcircuit #amaterradio #transformer #continuity #multimeter #toolhacks #antenna #testing #radio #tools #ham #dc
A Soft Soldering Jig For Hard Projects - We’ve seen some absolutely gorgeous freeform circuit sculptures. There’s a mystic ... - https://hackaday.com/2023/04/05/a-soft-soldering-jig-for-hard-projects/ #customtool #toolhacks #3dprinted #openscad #silicone
OpenSPICE: A Portable Python Circuit Simulator
https://hackaday.com/2023/02/14/openspice-a-portable-python-circuit-simulator/
#mathplotlib #ToolHacks #simulator #LTSpice #ngpsice #pyspice #python #numpy #scipy #SPICE #xyce
Utility Mat Turns Waste Epoxy Into Useful Tools https://hackaday.com/2023/02/09/utility-mat-turns-waste-epoxy-into-useful-tools/ #recycling #toolhacks #epoxy
Utility Mat Turns Waste Epoxy Into Useful Tools - Epoxy is a great and useful material typically prepared by mixing two components t... - https://hackaday.com/2023/02/09/utility-mat-turns-waste-epoxy-into-useful-tools/ #toolhacks #recycling #epoxy
Reverse Engineering Saves Weller With a Wonky LCD From the Trash Pile
https://hackaday.com/2022/12/25/reverse-engineering-saves-weller-with-a-wonky-lcd-from-the-trash-pile/
#ReverseEngineering #reverseengineering #NXPPCF856CHL #PIC16F18326 #ToolHacks #Weller #16x2 #lcd
Desktop-Sized Fully Automatic Loom is an Electromechanical Marvel
https://hackaday.com/2022/11/28/desktop-sized-fully-automatic-loom-is-an-electromechanical-marvel/
#ToolHacks #dobbyloom #loom
Medicine Dosing Spoon Discontinued, Made 3D Printable Instead
https://hackaday.com/2022/10/14/medicine-dosing-spoon-discontinued-made-3d-printable-instead/
#medicalequipment #healthequipment #MedicalHacks #ToolHacks #orfiril
Your Next Oscilloscope Might be Optical - What’s better than a 100MHz scope? How about an optical one? Researchers at the Un... - https://hackaday.com/2021/12/19/your-next-oscilloscope-might-be-optical/ #opticaloscilloscope #oscillospcope #toolhacks #science #optics
Highly Configurable Open Source Microscope Cooked Up In FreeCAD - What do you get when you cross a day job as a Medical Histopathologist with an int... - https://hackaday.com/2021/09/09/highly-configurable-open-source-microscope-cooked-up-in-freecad/ #opensourcehardware #3dprinting #microscope #toolhacks #hardware #arduino #freecad #kicad
Build A Sheet Metal Brake With No Welding Required - Sometimes, there’s a job to be done and the required tools don’t fall easily to hand. [Bob] found ... more: https://hackaday.com/2019/05/25/build-a-sheet-metal-brake-with-no-welding-required/ #metalworking #sheetmetal #toolhacks #metalwork
The Solderdoodle Open Source Iron Rides Again https://hackaday.com/2019/01/03/the-solderdoodle-open-source-iron-rides-again/
#CgAn
#ICC
#ToolHacks #cordlesssolderingiron #openhardware