Evan (KC2IHX) · @kc2ihx
357 followers · 1759 posts · Server mastodon.hams.social

@kr1st

Okay, pulled it out of my . Probably best for parts, but I love the typography on it.

And yes, quite a few interesting stories about Apollo (next post)

After Apollo ended he went back to school to become a civil engineer as there were too many EEs in the LA area at the time. He worked for the same govt agency office that I do. Good stories from that part about working hurricane relief missions, including riding out a typhoon in the Philippines in a hotel bathtub.

#junkbox

Last updated 2 years ago

rood · @rood
144 followers · 2562 posts · Server aus.social

It can be and . My new style of .

#simless #junkbox #sandbox

Last updated 2 years ago

Christian · @cgo
4 followers · 43 posts · Server fosstodon.org

This is going to be the toy streetlight. The parts are salvaged from a broken keychain flashlight, and include charging circuit and a tiny lithium battery (the thing under my finger in the photo). I will post when that is done.
The wood is again scraps from the .

#junkbox #diyelectronics #toys #recycle

Last updated 3 years ago

Christian · @cgo
4 followers · 34 posts · Server fosstodon.org

Another toy mostly from parts, scrap wood, and some new parts.
The servo is at least 30 years old but still works fine; the controller is some Arduino nano clone. I changed this to use a 3.7V lithium battery instead of a 9V battery. Now it can be recharged :)

#junkbox #diyelectronics #toys #recycle

Last updated 3 years ago

Christian · @cgo
4 followers · 32 posts · Server fosstodon.org

It's getting a "box" for the arduino, some wire management, and a 3.7V lithium battery.

#diyelectronics #toys #junkbox

Last updated 3 years ago