Category Archives: Photo Gallery

Bus Pirate Breakout 0.1

My new Bus Pirate is great, but it’s kind of a pain to use the 10-pin cable and test clips to hook onto small components, and trying to find room for the Vpu pin alongside Vcc drove me to innovate.  … Continue reading

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Bus Pirate Enclosure

My original Bus Pirate v3b FTDI had a vertical 6-pin FTDI cable header, but I found that the weight of the cable sticking up pulled the tiny board over.  I wanted to fit it into this matchbox enclosure anyway, so … Continue reading

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BusPirate-v3-FTDI-0.2 Photos

Here’s the front of the board, courtesy of the DorkbotPDX PCB service.  Nice purple solder mask!  Note a few issues with tenting the vias, and the silkscreen being too close.  Also, VR4 is awfully close both to VR3 and the … Continue reading

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Solar Charger 3 – Minty Stick

Update Here’s an update, long overdue.  This project is still in work, but I have been diverted to other things lately, and haven’t given it as much attention as I’d’ve liked. I have received a batch of bigger, better solar … Continue reading

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Robotic Plant 4 – Followup (Gallery)

TOC Robotic Plant 0 – Introduction Robotic Plant 1 – Solar Engine Design Robotic Plant 2 – Gallery Robotic Plant 3 – Final Report Robotic Plant 4 – Followup (Gallery) Robotic Plant 5 – Really Final Report Well, it looks … Continue reading

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Robotic Plant 2 – Gallery

TOC Robotic Plant 0 – Introduction Robotic Plant 1 – Solar Engine Design Robotic Plant 2 – Gallery Robotic Plant 3 – Final Report Robotic Plant 4 – Followup (Gallery) Robotic Plant 5 – Really Final Report Introduction I’m getting … Continue reading

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Datalogger 5 – Gallery

TOC: Chapter 0 – Introduction Chapter 1 – Arduino I2C Chapter 2 – Continuous EEPROM Addressing (digression) Chapter 3 – Update and Sleep Design Chapter 4 – Clock Design and Sleep Investigation Chapter 5 – Gallery Chapter 6 – Results … Continue reading

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