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PROJECT

Sequencer in a PS4 Controller - YouTube Makers Secret Santa 2024

By bekathwia

Transform a PS4 controller into a DIY sound machine! Learn to build a custom sequencer using CircuitPython and fun audio samples.

PROJECT

Creating Custom Coin Cell Battery Holders for LED Sewing Kits

By bekathwia

Discover how I created a custom coin cell battery holder PCB, designed for simple circuits in LED sewing projects. Tips, tricks, and manufacturing ‎insights.

PROJECT

DIY Lamp Rewiring: Restore Your Old Lamps with Modern Safety

By bekathwia

Give your vintage lamp new life! Learn how to replace the wiring and cord of your antique lamp to ensure safe electrical connections for your lighting ‎fixtures.

PROJECT

Arduino-Powered Rat Diorama: Electronics and Taxidermy

By bekathwia

Discover how to combine electronics, 3D printing, and taxidermy in this unique diorama project with Becky Stern and Emily Graslie.

PROJECT

LED Poles

By bekathwia

Build an Addressable LED display that incorporates timing and visual cues.

PROJECT

Cat TV with Raspberry Pi

By bekathwia

Transform a Raspberry Pi into a cat-friendly entertainment system with this simple DIY ‎guide. Keep your pets safe and purr-fectly entertained!

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BLOG

Dexcom G7 vs. FreeStyle Libre 3: A CGM Teardown

By bekathwia

Explore the inner workings of the Dexcom G7 and FreeStyle Libre 3 continuous glucose monitors in this teardown and circuit analysis.

BLOG

CurrentBody LED Face Mask Teardown

By bekathwia

Exploring red light therapy mask tech—what’s inside, how it works, and if a DIY version is possible.

BLOG

Arduino for Artists: Merging Electronics with Creative Expression

By bekathwia

Unlock your creative potential! Explore how artists integrate electronics into their work and find tips on using Arduino for interactive art installations.

BLOG

Explore Your Car's Electronics with OBDII and Automotive Sensors

By bekathwia

Learn about the technology behind modern car sensors and how to read them with OBDII. Plus, an expert interview on automotive sensors and cybersecurity.

BLOG

How To Pick The Best Microcontroller For Your Project

By bekathwia

Discover the key factors to consider when selecting a microcontroller for your electronics projects.

BLOG

Ultrahuman Ring AIR Teardown

By bekathwia

Explore the Ultrahuman Ring AIR's sophisticated design through our teardown, highlighting key components and assembly techniques.

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TUTORIAL

How to Create Your First PCB

By bekathwia

Ready to create your first PCB? Explore design tools, learn about PCB layers, and get tips for soldering and assembly.

TUTORIAL

Guide to Addressable LEDs

By bekathwia

From NeoPixels to RGBW strips, this guide covers everything you need to know about addressable LEDs, including product types, power requirements, and uses.

TUTORIAL

Getting Started with Cheerlights

By bekathwia

Join the CheerLights community by building your own LED color-sharing project using an Arduino Nano ESP32. Create a delightful LED color interaction experience.

TUTORIAL

Boosting Arduino Efficiency: Interrupts and Power Management

By bekathwia

Learn how to make your circuits more responsive, enhance pixel animations, and optimize power consumption effortlessly by utilizing interrupts and sleep modes.

TUTORIAL

Documenting Your Electronics Projects

By bekathwia

Capture the magic of your electronics creations with pro tips for recording and sharing. Shine in the maker community and inspire fellow innovators.

TUTORIAL

Arduino Project Troubleshooting with Becky Stern

By bekathwia

It can be tough to learn all the things that could go wrong while creating an Arduino project. Let’s get out your multimeter and figure out what's going on.

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