PCBs Needed NOW. Etch!
I needed a board layout NOW. While I love Laen’s PCB service, I can’t wait 2-3 weeks for boards. I’d never etched boards before, but I’m always up for a challenge! I based my procedure on a bunch of email with my friend Jon and this Hackaday post, which I started reading at 9am. I […]
Giant LED Bar Graph, Maker Faire project 2012
I’m building a giant bar graph for the Maker Faire in San Mateo, California. If you’re there, you’ll be able to use it to show your cell phone power level when you’re texting, calling, or going online. I’m definitely nervous about how this is going to work with so many phones in the area and […]
Ollie and Sophi visit Switzerland!
UPDATE: I have been officially accepted to Maker Faire Bay Area! I will be exhibiting the Texting Trapper, which is the cell phone signal detection circuit I’ve been blogging about. SOOOO excited! The posts will return to all things geek early April. I’m traveling in Switzerland with my husband and partner Ollie. We’re visiting his […]