Category Archives: Technology

HeathKit Oscilloscope

It’s finally happened. I’ve acquired an oscilloscope. Woot! This is a vintage HeathKit IO-12 Laboratory Oscilloscope. It’s not in perfect shape, but it’s not bad by any means, and the best part is that it works! There’s a bunch of … Continue reading

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LED Matrix

You’ve seen this little LED matrix on here a few times before, I’ve used it in a few projects, and have always had it on it’s own with some wires running to it. I got tired of doing that, so … Continue reading

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Huge Ass Power Supply

Well, I’ve finally done it. I’ve created a power supply that could destroy the universe as we know it. Well, not THAT powerful, but plenty large. It’s primary (expensive) components came from a big pile of free stuff the girly … Continue reading

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LED Display

We’re all familiar with the classic old “7 Segment” displays. You know, the little red numbers you could get from radio shack. Anyway, I had a few extra parts laying around, and had an idea for what I could use … Continue reading

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EL VGA Display

Well, once again I come to you bearing news of nerdy things. Pretty damn nerdy things. However, you can’t blame me, blame my girl. She found the big pile of really cool free electronics stuff on Craigslist. Really, do you … Continue reading

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