Build Your Quick & Dirty Foam Cutter
Let’s make a quick and dirty foam cutter! Foam is an easy and cheap material for various prototype creations, and cutting the common polystyrene/Styrofoam is easy with a hot wire cutter. Now do it yourself […]
An Easy 555 EC Sensor!
Aware that a particular circuit is needed to measure electrical conductivity (EC) of a liquid. Since the conduction of current through a water solution is mainly dependent on the concentration of dissolved ionic substances such […]
Audio Signal Injector
Audio signal injector is a must to have little tool for troubleshooting audio circuits. Connecting the audio signal injector to the circuit under test you should be able to hear its tone in the speaker […]
EL Wire Lamp Driver/Inverter
Aim of this article is to provide a simple circuit to drive EL (Electro Luminescent) components. The minuscule driver design you can find here will render decent power to lights up a few feet of […]
USB Mug Warmer
How to build a USB Mug Warmer? It’s easy if you have a little skill and patience! This article will help you to build your own USB mug warmer using inexpensive components laying around your […]
Poor man’s Door Video Security Camera
This article describes a basic idea that can be used to build your own simple video security systems such as a door video security camera. In these times you can buy astonishingly cheap Car Rear-View […]
LED Strip & Microcontroller
This is a simple design guide for making your own really nice lighting for your home, office, shop, lab, etc. by using the common and inexpensive LED strips available in various colors. The intent is […]
Pin5 and 555 – An Abridgment
Let me have my say – it’s my habit to do things over again. Not a mere repeat of anything that fitted well, but wishing to try potential betterments at slightly different angles. Confused? Sorry, […]
Simple Wireless Door Bell
Here’s an interesting circuit of a wireless door bell/buzzer for electronics students and hobbyists. The circuit is a short-range radio-frequency (RF) tone generator realized with the help of a cheap 433MHz RF transmitter & receiver […]
A Cute Night Lamp
Once again, here is the circuit diagram of a little night lamp wired around the evergreen 555 tiny timer chip. The circuit, designed to run on a standard 6F22 9V battery, can be used as […]