MEP EP#186: So You Want To Eat Electrons?
Aug 21, 2019•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 186
Episode description
The MacroFab Engineering Podcast Design Contest sponsored by Mouser Electronics date has been extended! The contest is to design Useless Machines! We have cash prizes up to $1000 for the winners. The deadline is August 31st and it is closing fast! More information can be found on here!
Parker
- Been taking a break from Electronics post Defcon Doom SAO Dash
- Installed aftermarket A/C into the Wagon
Stephen
- Fermentation controller for brewing
- Processor STM32F - maybe 0 family because UART
- AMW007 Serial Wifi Module
- Takachi Fc series Aluminum Control Box
- 6 DS18B20 probe inputs via an XLR style connector
- Mindprint DTC
- The first one is fixed! Woohoo!
R.F.O.
- How not to Light Pipe -HAD Fail of the week
- Making PCB light pipes and unique lighting effects
- This can be done well
- The right LEDs
- Brightness
- Reminds Parker of SAO style backlit PCBs
- This can be done well
- Making PCB light pipes and unique lighting effects
- The “terrible” 3 cent MCU – a short survey of sub $0.10 microcontrollers
- Are cheap MCU's terrible or do they actually fill a roll?
- So you want to pick a ___
- Community Driven Project? What say everyone?
- Chirp Partnership Brings Data-over-Sound to Arduino
- Similar to dial tones and audio coupled modems
- Nano 33 Sense board
- A DSP-optimised Arm Cortex-M4 processor
- Uses board’s mic as receiver
- New Life Found That Lives Off Electricity
- microbe consume electrons
- Parker needs to take more Biology classes clearly
- Elon Musk says he wants to 'nuke Mars' and that he plans to make 'Nuke Mars!' T-shirts
- Is it ethical to nuke a planet?
- Al Williams and the non-FPGA articles!
- That is it.
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