Here’s a clever hack. Simple, elegant, and eminently cost-effective: using an SMD capacitor to hold your flash media in place! This is a hack that can pretty much be summed up with just the image at ...

For electronics, your knowledge probably follows a bit of a bell curve over time. When you start out, you know nothing. But you eventually learn a lot. Then you learn enough to be comfortable, and ...

A new way to build your own DC power supply with more control over design choices and how the system is put together.

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. – The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command welcomed their new Army Capability Manager for Strategic Missile Defense during a Change of Charter. During the Aug. 17 ...

SMD soldering – At first, I tinned all the circuit board pads for the SMD chips before trying to mount them. That was a mistake. With both pads for chip tinned, heating up one end of the chip caused ...