Surplus electronic store listing at MightyOhm
Looking for an electronics surplus store in your area, or planning a geeky vacation and need suggestions for a few good destinations?
Electronics
Arcade sculpture
Artist Steve D’Angelo sent us a link to the video of this lovely electronic sculpture he made, an homage to arcade video games. He says that our very own Make: Electronics was an inspiration/guide for him. Nice to see the book is inspiring real-world results. Steve Gallery In the Maker Shed: Make: Electronics Our Price: […]
Electronic business card demonstrates transistor amplification
Aaron Alai designed this kicking electronic business card, which demonstrates how transistor amplifiers work.
High-voltage project resource
By way of maker muse Jeri Ellsworth comes this great project log site, 4HV.org, for those pursuing high-voltage projects. We’ve linked to a few projects from here over the years, but it’s worth bringing it to the top again. Seen here is Marko’s DRSSTC (Double Resonant Solid State Tesla Coil). [Thanks, Jeri!] And it goes […]
Analog synth heaven with Vince Clarke
Fawning fanboys (and fangirls) of analog synths may want to hold onto their wigs and keys before laying eyes on synth pioneer Vince Clarke’s “cabin” in Maine. Clarke was a founding member of Depeche Mode, Yazoo, and Erasure. In this vid, he gives Motherboard the grand tour of his studio in the woods and his […]
Circuit Skills: Circuit Board Etching, sponsored by Jameco
I very much enjoy making my own circuit boards. It’s a satisfying process that ties together my love of electronics with materials I used back in my art school days. It’s also the most accurate way to build a circuit short of sending away to a PCB manufacturer, and it’s much more fun. Subscribe to […]
Learning Objects for Electronics, a free electronics tutorials website
MAKE subscriber Matt writs in to share this comprehensive electronics tutorial site, Learning Objects for Electronics: