A Record Lathe For Analog Audio Perfection It’s no secret that here at Hackaday we’ve at times been tempted to poke fun at the world of audiophiles, a place where engineering sometimes takes second place to outright …read more #hacking #projects image
C Project Turns Into Full-Fledged OS While some of us may have learned C in order to interact with embedded electronics or deep with computing hardware of some sort, others learn C for the challenge alone. …read more #hacking #projects image
Ben Eater Explains How Aircraft Systems Communicate With the ARINC 429 Protocol Over on his YouTube channel the inimitable [Ben Eater] takes a look at an electronic altimeter which replaces an old mechanical altimeter in an airplane. The old altimeter was entirely …read more #hacking #projects image
Standalone CNC Tube Cutter/Notcher Does it With Plasma Tubes! Not only is the internet a series of them, many projects in the physical world are, too. If you’re building anything from a bicycle to a race cart to …read more #hacking #projects image
2025 Component Abuse Challenge: Making A TTL Demultiplexer Sweat When we think of a motor controller it’s usual to imagine power electronics, and a consequent dent in the wallet when it’s time to order the parts. But that doesn’t …read more #hacking #projects image
OpenSCAD in Living Color I modified a printer a few years ago to handle multiple filaments, but I will admit it was more or less a stunt. It worked, but it felt like you …read more #hacking #projects image
Making the Tiny Air65 Quadcopter Even Smaller First person view (FPV) quadcopter drones have become increasingly more capable over the years, as well as much smaller. The popular 65 mm format, as measured from hub to hub, …read more #hacking #projects image
The Great Northeast Blackout of 1965 At 5:20 PM on November 9, 1965, the Tuesday rush hour was in full bloom outside the studios of WABC in Manhattan’s Upper West Side. The drive-time DJ was Big …read more #hacking #projects image
BASICODE: A Bit Like Java, But From The 1980s Those of us ancient enough to remember the time, or even having grown up during the heyday of the 8-bit home computer, may recall the pain of trying to make …read more #hacking #projects image
They Don’t Make $37 Waveform Generators Like They Used To [CreativeLab] bought a cheap arbitrary waveform generator and noted that it only had a two-pin power cord. That has its ups and downs. We feel certain the intent was to …read more #hacking #projects image