Site americano que vende brocas finas
Infelizmente este site não vende para o Brasil e mesmo dentro dos EUA tem restrições para algumas brocas: http://www.mcmaster.com/#standard-drill-bits/=mof7s1
View ArticleHow to discover the key secret of Master Lock
It is common on movies spies unlocking safes, but now you too can do it for Master Lock: http://www.wikihow.com/Crack-a-%22Master-Lock%22-Combination-Lock
View ArticleUsing the PCB photoresist APPELATION JH-1609
I bought this PCB photoresist from eBay: http://www.ebay.com/itm/100g-Photoresist-Anti-etching-Blue-Paint-for-DIY-PCB-dry-film-replacement-/190741561459 Then I started searching about this product and...
View ArticleHow to do metallic via for PCB
This guy implemented a nice way to do metallic via for PCB at home (Portuguese): http://engenhariacaseira.blogspot.com.br Increadible, I want to test it soon!
View ArticleCracking WPS Wireless network
This is the way I tested the security of a Wireless network with WPS enabled. Put your wireless card on Monitor mode: $ sudo airmon-ng start wlan0 Run ‘reaver’ program to crack the WPS: $ sudo reaver...
View ArticleWPS: Another Office Suite for Linux
I was looking for the WPS wireless standard and find out this nice chinese Office Suite for Linux: http://community.wps.cn/download/ After installing it you could put it in English this way: $ cd...
View ArticleAdding support to kinetis microcontroller on OpenOCD
This is the way I got OpenOCD working to program Freedom board (Kinetis KL25) $ git clone http://repo.or.cz/r/openocd.git Execute the bootstrap: $ cd openocd $ sh bootstrap If you receive this error...
View ArticleControlling RGB LED strip
The RGB LED strips are using a controller chip called WS2811. This chip uses just a single data line (wire) to receive data from a microcontroller. “Timing is everything”, then this chip measure how...
View ArticleDIY: Magnetic Ink
I was searching for the developing powder used to reveal the UV ink for PCB and find this nice tutorial about how to do magnetic ink: http://openmaterials.org/2012/07/02/diy-magnetic-ink/ It could be...
View ArticleEtching with Air Regenerated Acid Cupric Chloride
This article is interesting for people who want to re-use their etchant over and over again: http://members.optusnet.com.au/eseychell/PCB/etching_CuCl/index.html
View ArticleHow to put your application to be called from NuttX terminal
In my previous post I explained how to compile NuttX to Freedom board, then a guy asked me how to add his application on NuttX. This tutorial will explain step by step how to do it. It will use the...
View ArticleCreating a video from a single image and an audio file
If you try to upload to youtube an audio file you recorded using your smartphone it will not accept because it is not a video. Then the solution is “converting” this audio in video, you can do it using...
View ArticleHow to create a driver for NuttX?
If you want to create a simple driver for NuttX this tutorial is just for you. I created a small board powered by kinetis KL25 and put NuttX to run on it, but this board has 4 LEDs for user interface,...
View ArticleCreating a Touch Sense driver for kinetis
I create a driver for Touch Sense Interface (TSI) of kinetis KL25 using this nice article as reference:...
View ArticleComo rastrear encomendas que o muambator nao rastreia?
Muitas vezes você recebe uma encomenda com o codigo “LN000000000US” ou LC000000000US mas que o Muambator mostra como “Tracking Indisponível”. Normalmente estas encomendas são USPS e podem ser...
View ArticleKicad model builder
If you are using Kicad then this tip is just for you. Instead of creating your chip manually you could use this model builder: http://kicad.rohrbacher.net/quickmod.php
View ArticleWhere is my boat now?
Almost all ships (even some small boats) have a radio to communication and to ask for rescue. I discovered today that using their callsign (their amateur radio number) you could track its physical...
View ArticleUsing a digital barometer as pressure sensor
This is a nice project developed by Harvard researches. They put resin around a barometer sensor and transform it on a pressure sensor:...
View ArticleSnippet code for read manufacturer and device ID of W25X32 SPI NOR Flash on...
This simple snippet of code demonstrate how to read the manufacturer and the device ID of a W32X32 SPI Nor flash using NuttX RTOS : int spi_nor_flash(void) { uint8_t tx[6], rx[6]; struct spi_dev_s *spi...
View ArticleComo pagar um fornecedor chines
Atualmente é comum você comprar produtos diretamente da China, sem atravessadores, porém algumas precauções são necessárias. Sites como o Alibaba (Aliexpress) ajudam a encontrar o fornecedor de vários...
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