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How Shrinking Feature Size Made Modern Wireless Work

Posted on April 5, 2025 by Elliot Williams

If you’re living your life right, you probably know what as MOSFET is. But do you know the MESFET? They are like the faster, uninsulated, Schottky version of a MOSFET, …read more Continue reading How Shrinking Feature Size Made Modern Wireless Work→

Posted in cmos, Hardware, history, RF ICs, wireless hacks

Lockdown Remote Control Project is Free and Open

Posted on April 5, 2025 by Elliot Williams

If you flew or drove anything remote controlled until the last few years, chances are very good that you’d be using some faceless corporation’s equipment and radio protocols. But recently, …read more Continue reading Lockdown Remote Control Project is Free and Open→

Posted in lockdown, Project, radio control, radio hacks, rc, receiver, transmitter | Tagged Quad

First PCB with the Smallest MCU?

Posted on April 4, 2025 by Elliot Williams

[Morten] works very fast. He has already designed, fabbed, populated, and tested a breakout board for the new tiniest microcontroller on the market, and he’s even made a video about …read more Continue reading First PCB with the Smallest MCU?→

Posted in microcontroller, Microcontrollers | Tagged Tiny

Vintage Computer Festival East This Weekend

Posted on April 4, 2025 by Elliot Williams

If you’re on the US East Coast, you should head on over to Wall, NJ and check out the Vintage Computer Festival East. After all, [Brian Kernighan] is going to …read more Continue reading Vintage Computer Festival East This Weekend→

Posted in Brian Kernighan, News, retrocomputing, Vintage Computer Festival, Vintage Computer Festival East

70 DIY Synths on One Webpage

Posted on April 2, 2025 by Elliot Williams

If you want to dip your toes into the deep, deep water of synth DIY but don’t know where to start, [Atarity] has just the resource for you. He’s compiled …read more Continue reading 70 DIY Synths on One Webpage→

Posted in analog, ATtiny Hacks, digital, Echo, music from outer space, musical hacks, synth-diy | Tagged Synthesizer

Contagious Ideas

Posted on March 29, 2025 by Elliot Williams

We ran a story about a wall-mounted plotter bot this week, Mural. It’s a simple, but very well implemented, take on a theme that we’ve seen over and over again …read more Continue reading Contagious Ideas→

Posted in classic hacks, Hackaday Columns, idea, plotter, rants, wall plotter | Tagged Art

Your Badminton Racket Needs Restringing? There’s a DIY Machine for That

Posted on March 27, 2025 by Elliot Williams

We don’t often get our badminton rackets restrung, but if we did, [kuokuo702]’s PicoBETH project would be where we’d turn. This is a neat machine build for a very niche …read more Continue reading Your Badminton Racket Needs Restringing? There’s a DIY Machine for That→

Posted in cnc hacks

2024 Hackaday Supercon Talk: Killing Mosquitoes with Freaking Drones, and Sonar

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Elliot Williams

Suppose that you want to get rid of a whole lot of mosquitoes with a quadcopter drone by chopping them up in the rotor blades. If you had really good …read more Continue reading 2024 Hackaday Supercon Talk: Killing Mosquitoes with Freaking Drones, and Sonar→

Posted in cons, drone hacks, Featured, Interest

“Unnecessary” Automation of a DIY Star Lamp Build

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Elliot Williams

It all started with a gift idea: a star-field lamp in the form of a concrete sphere with lightpipes poking out where the stars are, lit up from the inside …read more Continue reading “Unnecessary” Automation of a DIY Star Lamp Build→

Posted in classic hacks, cnc, cnc hacks, Machine | Tagged Automation

Building the Simplest Atomic Force Microscope

Posted on March 23, 2025 by Elliot Williams

Doing it yourself may not get you the most precise lab equipment in the world, but it gets you a hands-on appreciation of the techniques that just can’t be beat. …read more Continue reading Building the Simplest Atomic Force Microscope→

Posted in atomic force microscope, classic hacks, Science

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