Category Archives: Electronics

New 3D Printer Hotend

Posted on 2015-05-03 by Nigel VH

I’ve had my 3D printer for a while now, and have been fortunate in that most of the parts used in it were given to me by a friend who had spares or samples companies had sent. While it worked, … Continue reading →

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3D Printed Case

Posted on 2015-02-17 by Nigel VH

I’ve previously posted about building and printing objects with my 3D printer, but I thought I would show a bit more of some of the steps involved in making an object. In this case, I have a circuit board (which … Continue reading →

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Saleae Logic Analyzer

Posted on 2014-12-31 by Nigel VH

Recently I found that Saleae released new revisions of it’s Logic line of logic analyzers, and decided it was finally time for me to pick one up. I hadn’t played with one before, though I had seen shots of their … Continue reading →

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Snow and Radios

Posted on 2014-11-30 by Nigel VH

Recently some snow has come to Washington, so I took the opportunity to head up to the mountains and get out a bit. Obviously it’s an excuse to have a little fun with the Subaru. Though in actuality those tracks … Continue reading →

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OS X and Samba

Posted on 2014-11-30 by Nigel VH

One basic tenant of being a SysAdmin is that you must have some form of home server. Whether that’s an old Atari system that you hacked an ethernet interface onto is irrelevant. Following this tenant, I too run a home server, and … Continue reading →

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