December 21, 2014

Name the Thing Contest – 263
Contests

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    The prize this week is a wireless transmitter for your next project. This contest will run for one week (Dec 21 – Dec 26, 2014). Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, identify the item above and what it can be used for. Don’t need a make or model, just what what the thing is used for. Please do not give the answer in the

Bed of Nails Tests Jig
DIY Hacks

  If you have a bunch of boards to program and test you have probably thought to automate some of the steps. Wiring all the connectors, hooking it up to a computer, programming in test firmware, running the system through a battery of tests and finally programming in the release firmware can be a tedious task. snifikino shows us how he made a test jig that is connected to a