Projects

Fundamentals of Electronics: Understanding Resistors, Capacitors and Inductors

cstanton — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:35:38 GMT

Robin tackles the “Holy Trinity” of electronics: resistors, capacitors and inductors. Discover how these three fundamental components work, why they appear in so many circuits, and the principles every budding electronics engineer or make...(read more)

DIY Test Equipment: Building a Modular 32-Channel Python SCPI Logic Monitor

cstanton — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:33:12 GMT

A stubborn logic-level problem inspired Clem to build his own modular lab equipment. His Analog Bridge combines 32 channels of analogue measurement with Ethernet, USB, SCPI control and Python software, creating a versatile logic monitor and seriously...(read more)

Combining Zigbee, Raspberry Pi and Computer Vision for a Smart Family Planner

cstanton — Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:16:14 GMT

Fed up with forgotten chores, missed messages and scattered shopping lists, Lorraine set out to build a smarter family planner using Raspberry Pi. Combining a touchscreen dashboard, wireless Zigbee buttons and camera-based recognition, the system ass...(read more)

Fundamentals of Electronics: Understanding Electricity, Voltage, and Current

cstanton — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:03:43 GMT

Join Robin Mitchell for an introduction to electronics, exploring what electricity is, how electric current flows, why voltage is always relative, and the differences between AC and DC power. By focusing on the fundamental principles before circuits ...(read more)