March 2015

Auto Tracking Camera Build

  Ben Heck shows us how you can be a one man video recording machine. Don’t you hate it when you need to reposition the camera for multiple shots. Using a PIXY he was able to make a system that will look for a certain color and then reposition the camera for the perfect shot. Ben makes good use out of his 3D printer to make many of the parts

HackRF on Sky Loop Antenna

  Todd Harrison shows us how he is using his HackRF. If you have a ham license and want to work on a new RF project you might want to pick up a HackRF and do some experimentation. Using some mig welding wire Todd builds a 20M band antenna. “In this video I put up a 20 meter band Delta Sky Loop Antenna with lighting arrestor to use with my

TwinTeeth: The PCB Mini-Factory

    If you make your own PCBs this TwinTeeth machine might be just the thing you need for your bench.  Thanks for the tip Charlie & Victor “It includes the following functions: UV Laser photoengraving on sensitive film or presensitized boards using an ultraviolet laser. Drilling vias and holes using any mini-rotary tool like Dremel® or Proxxon®. Dispensing solder paste with precision on SMD PCB pads. Plotting circuits with