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Drawing Tablet Controls Laser In Real-Time

Posted on April 1, 2026 by Donald Papp

Some projects need no complicated use case to justify their development, and so it was with [Janne]’s BeamInk, which mashes a Wacom pen tablet with an xTool F1 laser engraver …read more Continue reading Drawing Tablet Controls Laser In Real-Time→

Posted in drawing tablet, laser hacks, peripherals hacks, real-time, usb, wacom, xtool | Tagged Laser Engraver

LED Matrix Clock Proudly Shows Its Inner Wiring

Posted on March 31, 2026 by Donald Papp

Some projects take great care to tuck away wire hookups, but not [Roberto Alsina]’s Reloj V2 clock. This desktop clock makes a point of exposing all components and wiring as part …read more Continue reading LED Matrix Clock Proudly Shows Its Inner Wiring→

Posted in 3d printed, clock, clock hacks, led matrix, MAX7219, Raspberry Pi Zero | Tagged Art

Refill UV Printer Ink Cartridges Like It’s The Late 90s

Posted on March 31, 2026 by Donald Papp

The Eufymake E1 is a recently-released prosumer UV printer that can print high-resolution color images onto pretty much anything. It also uses proprietary ink cartridges (which integrate a magnetic stirrer, …read more Continue reading Refill UV Printer Ink Cartridges Like It’s The Late 90s→

Posted in DRM, eufyMake, ink cartridge, ink refill, peripherals hacks, UV printer

This Front Panel Makes Its Own Clean-Edged Drill Guides

Posted on March 30, 2026 by Donald Papp

We haven’t seen an instrument panel quite like [bluesyann]’s, which was made by curing UV resin directly onto plywood with the help of a 3D printer and a bit of …read more Continue reading This Front Panel Makes Its Own Clean-Edged Drill Guides→

Posted in 3d printed, 3d Printer hacks, drill guide, enclosure, front panel, how-to, inkscape, resin printing

Play a .WAV Instead of Typing Line After Line Into Vintage Microcomputer

Posted on March 29, 2026 by Donald Papp

[Casey Bralla] got his hands on a Rockwell AIM 65 microcomputer, a fantastic example of vintage computing from the late 70s. It sports a full QWERTY keyboard, and a twenty …read more Continue reading Play a .WAV Instead of Typing Line After Line Into Vintage Microcomputer→

Posted in AIM 65, audio encoding, retrocomputing, rockwell, tape drive, vintage

Playful ‘Space Dice’ Kit Shows Off Clever Design

Posted on March 28, 2026 by Donald Papp

[Tommy] at Oskitone has been making hardware synth kits for years, and his designs are always worth checking out. His newest offering Space Dice is an educational kit that is …read more Continue reading Playful ‘Space Dice’ Kit Shows Off Clever Design→

Posted in cmos, diy, kit, musical hacks, open-source, oskitone | Tagged Audio, Synthesizer

Use a Gap-Cap to Embed Hardware In Your Next 3D Print

Posted on March 27, 2026 by Donald Papp

Embedding fasteners or other hardware into 3D prints is a useful technique, but it can bring challenges when applied to large or non-flat objects. The solution? Use a gap-cap. The …read more Continue reading Use a Gap-Cap to Embed Hardware In Your Next 3D Print→

Posted in 3d printed, 3d Printer hacks, diy, embedding hardware, gap-cap, Hardware

3D Printed Wire Stripper Uses PLA Blades

Posted on March 26, 2026 by Donald Papp

One might think that [Da_Rius]’s mostly 3D printed wire stripper would count its insulation-shearing blades among the small number of metal parts required, but that turns out to not be …read more Continue reading 3D Printed Wire Stripper Uses PLA Blades→

Posted in diy, heat set inserts, tool hacks, wire strippers

Every Ham Shack Needs a Ham Clock

Posted on March 16, 2026 by Donald Papp

Every ham radio shack needs a clock; ideally one with operator-friendly features like multiple time zones and more. [cburns42] found that most solutions relied too much on an internet connection …read more Continue reading Every Ham Shack Needs a Ham Clock→

Posted in clock, clock hacks, CYD, ESP32, ham radio

This Printed Zipper Repair Requires No Unsewing

Posted on March 15, 2026 by Donald Papp

If a zipper breaks, a 3D printer might not be the first tool one reaches for — but it’s more feasible than one might think. [MisterJ]’s zipper slider replacement is …read more Continue reading This Printed Zipper Repair Requires No Unsewing→

Posted in 3d printed, classic hacks, diy, wearable hacks, zipper

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