At the end of the week, I'm retiring.
What can I say to express my appreciation for nearly 9 years on the community team and managing the roadtest program? It's been a wonderful experience to end my career. I've found my job both in...
I had the network administrators quotidian task of resolving a user dilemma of I can't print. I received the user quintessential response "I didn't do a thing" to questions before taking the printer to my desk to investigate.
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Technically Earth Day here in the US is on April 22 but it is generally celebrated for the whole week. Reminded me of it this morning because I need to watch my son's dog while he participates in a cleanup activity in downtown Portlan...
This is the 3rd mystery project - it might be easier to guess, especially once more clues are revealed, but it may still take a while before the full reveal because there are still a couple of parts apparently coming on a very slow boat. Also I'm not...
Intro
I'm only playing hockey once per week this month, so no hockey tonight. This means I have some time to get started on a second mystery project.
The idea of these mystery projects is to add some interactivity to the project blog by sequenti...
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I am working with a model railroader to use light, sound and/or motion to create animations in an office tower that is over three feet in height. Plastic people miniatures moving through o...
I posted earlier about putting out my mason bee houses. I haven't been very successful with bees nesting the last couple of years so I thought this year that I would put up a camera to monitor the activity at the bee house. I did a c...
Intro
This is the opening salvo in my 4 project push. Rather than simply presenting a chronological documentary or a report format with objectives and dry design documents, I wanted to make it a bit more interactive, so I presented pictures of the sy...
So, what do we have here? The goal is simple, using a COB LED (230VAC!!!) for occasional lighting where needed, good for home use. Natural white in color, and with a power consumption of 20W, this COB LED could not be used safely, and by that I mean ...
After more than a year of work to tidy up everything, I finally moved from my parents house to my new apartment, living on my own for the first time.
With the move, I managed to gain something that I had wished for a long time: a dedicated space for ...
This is my usual year end summary what I did on element 14 for the past year. I use these summaries as a handy chronological index of my content activities.
2024 was a lean year for Project14 with the departure of Tariq, but I compensated by doing de...
Introduction
One important piece of equipment that is missing in my lab is an electronic load. Lately, I found myself ill so I was forcefully blocked home for few days. I decided to take advantage of this "free time" to try building myself ...
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Thanks to Multicomp Pro for sponsoring Student Day and our Benchtop Kit Bundle.
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Grüße von der Electronica 2024!
12th - 15th November in Munich we will be live and alive at Electronica 2024.
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Hi!
I started writing on E14 in January of 2018 when I was first year of college, 6 and a half years later and around 70 blogs here later, I've finally gotten my Master's degree in Electrical Engineering! This site was a crucial part of that journey ...
Asteroid 2024 PT5 is expected to be captured by Earth's gravity on Sunday, September 29 and leave on Monday, November 25. (Image credit: Wikipedia)
NASA scientists have calculated that the Earth will gain a second 10-meter-wide "moon" ...
Disclaimer: This post is sponsored, and the ADP5470 featured here was provided for review purposes. The opinions expressed in this article are solely my own and do not reflect the views of my employer, and educational institution.
At Hong's Electr...
A few years ago, I designed an ATmega328P based corgi-shaped Arduino. Now armed with better PCB design skills and improved soldering techniques, I thought it was possible to improve upon this design. Using an ATSAMD21G18 with a feather pinout, t...
Intro
This blog is about some unique capabilities of the Digilent Analog Discovery Pro.
This instrument was a prize in the "Experimenting With Extreme Environments" design challenge.
This blog is not a road test, but I wanted to demonstrate a few of ...
Well my previous attempt at making this blog post failed, and nothing was saved. boo. This project is my exploration into utilizing the programable control features of my Agilent 33220A function generator, as at some point programtic control sure bea...
In some current professional projects, I have been really utilizing my Agilent 33220A function generator, but when I got tired of manualy scaling and configuring the thing, I decided it was finaly time to learn how to program the function generator. ...
For the past five years, element14 has been my playground to experiment, learn and share. This blog highlights some of the most rewarding and helpful to others projects I have created during that time, including AI projects, embedded systems bas...
Hurry! Second Prize was won by me in the Scavenger Hunt Quiz, it was pleasure to receive the prize from the ASIAN region. Element14 community gave me good opportunity to showcase my hidden talent as a reward BOSE speaker and Raspberry PI4 and en...
