Fresh PCBs For the Quickshot II and II Plus Joysticks
The Quickshot II was released by Spectravideo in 1983 for the Commodore 64 and compatible systems, with the Quickshot II Plus following the next year. After decades of regular use,
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Author: Maya Posch
Making Dry Ice at Home is Just as Hard as It Sounds
Along the road to developing his own cryocooler to produce liquid nitrogen, there are a number of interesting rabbit holes [Hyperspace Pirate] has found himself taking a look at. For
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Assessing the Micromirror Device from a DLP Printer for Maskless Lithography Duty
Inspired by the idea of creating a maskless lithography system using a digital micromirror device (DMD), [Nemo Andrea] tore into an Anycubic Photon Ultra, DLP & resin-based 3D printer to
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Repurposing Old Smartphones: When Reusing Makes More Sense Than Recycling
When looking at the specifications of smartphones that have been released over the past years, it’s remarkable to see how aspects like CPU cores, clockspeeds and GPU performance have improved
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Compact Ultrasonic Holographs For Single Step Assembly of Matter in 3D
Creating three-dimensional shapes from basic elements or even cells is an important research topic, with potentially many applications in the fields of medicine and general research. Although physical molds and
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Custom Enclosure for 3D Printer
Having an enclosure around an FDM 3D printer is generally a good idea, even when printing only with PLA, as it keeps the noise in, and the heat (and smell,
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You Can Help Build a Resin Printer Review Database
Picking the best resin (SLA) printer is not an easy task. Every large and small 3D printer manufacturer offers a range of models covering many features that are backed by
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Building a Giant Remote Controlled Model Airbus A380 in a Year
A year ago [Ramy RC] set out on a momentous challenge: to build a 1:21 scale Airbus A380-800 RC model with functional engines, landing gear and all other details. Recently
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Continuous Printing On LCD Resin Printer: No More Wasted Time On Peeling? Is it possible?
Anyone who has done any amount of 3D printing with SLA printers is probably well aware of the peeling step with each layer. This involves the newly printed layer being
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Leading Edge Erosion: When Precipitation Destroys Wind Turbine Blades
Erosion is all around us, from the meandering course of rivers and other waterways, to the gradual carving out of channels in even the toughest mountains, and the softening of
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