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Raspberry Pi

DIY Raspberry Pi 4 Fan Control: Quick and Cheap Fix!

Are you a Raspberry Pi enthusiast looking for a simple yet effective solution to keep your Pi cool without breaking the bank? Look no further! Today, we’re diving into a quick and affordable fan control setup that will keep your Raspberry Pi 4 running smoothly, even during intense tasks. The Challenge Recently, someone approached me […]

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Automating the Garden: Out with the Old, In with the New

Gardens are dynamic spaces, ever-evolving canvases where creativity meets nature. Just like any project, sometimes it’s necessary to bid farewell to the old to make room for the new. In this journey of garden evolution, I found myself facing the task of removing an older project: the ESP8266 HomeKit Fountain Light. For years, this fountain

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Unleash Your Electronics Wizardry: The Voltmeter Ampèremeter

If you’re knee-deep in DIY electronics or just love tinkering with circuits, having a reliable voltmeter and Ampèremeter is like having a trusty sidekick by your workbench. Enter the DC 0-100V voltmeter Ampèremeter, a compact yet powerful tool that packs a punch in a petite package. In the world of DIY electronics, the pursuit of

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USB-C Connector

Upgrading Your USB-C Connector: A Journey from Cheap to Smart

So, picture this: you’ve just scored a bunch of those dirt-cheap USB-C connectors from your favourite online marketplace. You’re feeling pretty pleased with yourself because, hey, they’re cheap, and they look cool, right? But then reality hits you like a ton of USB bricks – these little guys aren’t as perfect as they seem. Sure,

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ESP32 Series Microcontrollers – Pinout

The ESP32 series microcontrollers, including variants such as ESP32C2, ESP32C3, ESP32C6, ESP32S2, ESP32S3, and ESP32H2, provide a versatile array of peripherals and I/O options for embedded development. Understanding the pinout and capabilities of each pin is essential for efficient project development. In this blog post, we will explore the pinout reference for the ESP32 series

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Unravelling the Mysteries of FT232RL Programmer – Pinout

Are you tinkering with electronics, trying to program microcontrollers, or perhaps diving into the realm of embedded systems? If so, you might have come across the FT232RL programmer module, a tiny but powerful tool that facilitates communication between your computer and various electronic devices. But what exactly are those pins on the module, and what

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Why you should (not) buy a smart plug from a Discounter

Nowadays, even HEMA and Action (Netherlands) sell smart home stuff, but for a fraction of the price at other stores. But, is it also useful to buy a smart plug from Action or HEMA? Buy a smart plug from Action? HEMA and Action have been selling smart plugs for some time now. These plugs are

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Halloween – Jack O’ Lantern

This Project is featured on instructables!  The jack-o’-lantern has a long history with Halloween, although our favourite demonic faces haven’t always been carved out of pumpkins. Their origin comes from an Irish myth about Stingy Jack, who tricked the Devil for his own monetary gain. When Jack died, God didn’t allow him into heaven, and the

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