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Vinyl Records Digitizer Phono Preamp

With the Vinyl Digitizer Phono Preamp, you can “dub” records onto your computer and convert the sound files for your phone, MP3 player, car, or anywhere else you need music.

Mint Tin Hero

A friend at work proposed a friendly competition between a few co-workers: to make something cool out of a Trader Joe’s green tea mint tin. Anything – whatever our creative hearts desired. The prize? Nobody cared – we’d figure that part out later. I thought it would be fun to do something electronic with it – maybe even squeeze an Arduino in there. But it would be tough – the tin was pretty tiny. And it had a clear plastic screen on the cover. I had to figure out what to do with that…

Protect Header Pins During Transport

Arduino shields are vital, yet their header pins tend to complicate easy storage and transport, and can sometimes be just too pokey. This guide shows a quick fix for the problem by using a rigid Davey binding board and affixing a plastic foam topping.