My Mouser parts order process is effective, painless. and super fast. If you aggregate an order exceeding $100, shipping is free as well. Read more
Category: Projects
Free Micro-Cap Simulator for Electronics
Spectrum Software closed its doors this summer, but has provided the free Micro-Cap Simulator. If you like designing electronic circuits, you may want to check out this industrial strength product. Read more
Using PCBgogo PCB Fabrication
Using PCBgogo PCB fabrication is pretty painless. You save money at the cost of a few more steps and a bit of waiting for the postman. Read more
PCBgogo Printed Circuit Boards from China
I have had my first experience with ordering PCBgogo printed circuit boards from China, which seem to have turned out well. Read more
Understanding Voltage Regulator Power Dissipation
Do you need a heat sink to handle your voltage regulator power dissipation? Let’s see with some simple math. Read more
Loop Prototype Learnings during Summer
My loop prototype learnings this summer are mainly about waterproofing and reducing intermittent performance. It’s time to move on to the final build. Read more
E-Packet Electronics Delivery
E-Packet electronics delivery from China is really cheap for me, which is why I source my parts offshore whenever I can, even if I have to wait a few weeks longer. Read more
Panasonic Cord Cutter Home Phone
We’re not quite there yet, but this Panasonic cord cutter paves the way to get rid of the old land line, and just rely on cell phones at home and away. Read more
Cheap Chinese E-Commerce Threatened
You may have heard that the days of cheap Chinese E-Commerce may be ending. Or at least being disrupted. Here’s why. Read more
Jamie’s Tree – Growing Up Fast
Every time I look at Jamie’s tree, I think of him and the fun we had planting and nurturing this new life in our back yard. Read more