Kickstarter DIY Portable Soldering Iron Kit at $45
https://www.electronics-lab.com/kickstarter-diy-portable-soldering-iron-kit-45/
Portable soldering irons are recently getting popular among hobbyists, especially after the launch of the TS100 portable soldering iron. Although one can simply purchase a portable soldering iron from the many available options, hobbyists and DIY lovers would always enjoy making their own at home. Keeping this in mind, youtuber ElectroNoobs has recently launched a […]
Micro Soldering Station for 10$
https://www.electronics-lab.com/micro-soldering-station-10/
Transform a cheap USB soldering iron in a powerfull Active tip Soldering Station. With almost no thermal capacity this station regulates the tip’s temperature instantaneously. Solder larger thermal mass with ease, it’s magic. Micro Soldering Station for 10$ – [Link]
PID temperature control with Arduino
https://www.electronics-lab.com/pid-temperature-control-arduino/
PID temperature control with Arduino UNO. If you want to keep something at a certain temperature, say a block of aluminum, you’ll need a thermocouple and some sort of heating element. While you could turn a heater on and off abruptly in a sequence appropriately known as “bang-bang,” a more refined method can be used […]
Control AC Voltages Safely And Easily with Sugar Device
https://www.electronics-lab.com/control-ac-voltages-safely-easily-sugar-device/
Sugar Device is a tool designed to control AC Voltage and it promises to change the way you control AC applications forever. Sugar team is targeting hobbyists, students, teachers and engineers to push their application to the next level, since it makes AC control easy, safe and compatible with a lot of development platforms. The […]
SmartPID, The New Open Platform For Your Projects
https://www.electronics-lab.com/smartpid-new-open-platform-projects/
ARZAMAN Smart Engineering is a small innovative Italian startup company that develops smart hi-tech solutions, by working on specific ideas for a specific hobbyist market. ARZMAN has just launched a new product: SmartPID! SmartPID Controller is a hi-tech product that facilitates temperature and process control. It has the ability to control any thermos-regulated process, heating […]
Wembi – Closed Loop Motorupgrade for 3D Printer
https://www.electronics-lab.com/wembi-closed-loop-motorupgrade-3d-printer/
TeamVenture-Bit tipped us with their kickstarter campaign. It’s about a closed loop motor upgrade kit that will enable your 3D printer to print faster, silently and more consistently. Check it out. Boasting an advanced PID compensation system that detects issues while your 3D printer or other CNC based machine is moving, Wembi readjusts itself to […]
Meet Wembi – The World’s First, Closed Loop Conversion Kit for 3D Printer
https://www.electronics-lab.com/meet-wembi-worlds-first-closed-loop-conversion-kit-3d-printer/
The future of 3D printing is here and it has a name – Wembi. Boasting an advanced PID compensation system that detects issues while your 3D printer or other CNC based machine is moving, Wembi readjusts itself to eliminate printing problems and help you get the perfect prints fast! Think of Wembi like a unique […]
PWM Fan controller
https://www.electronics-lab.com/pwm-fan-controller/
Lucky Resistor has build a PWM fan controller using Arduino and DHT22 sesnsors. The fan controller described on this project page, controls one or more PWM controlled 12V PC fans. It uses the input from two precise DHT22 based temperature sensors. The MCU is an Arduino Uno, which is powered using a 12V power source. […]
How to Control a Reflow Oven with Raspberry Pi
https://www.electronics-lab.com/control-reflow-oven-raspberry-pi/
Here is a great Raspberry Pi based Reflow oven controller from “apollo-ng” on GitHub. You can edit your temperature curve on your browser and Rasberry Pi controls the solid state relays and fan. Turns a Raspberry Pi into a cheap, universal & web-enabled Reflow Oven Controller. Of course, since it is basically just a robot […]
Therm: a Tiny PID Controller
https://www.electronics-lab.com/therm-a-tiny-pid-controller/
by Ethan Zonca @ protofusion.org: Therm is a very small PID controller with an OLED display, thermocouple interface, and USB port. It can switch an external solid-state relay for driving large loads, or a transistor for driving small loads. When attached to a computer, it enumerates as a USB serial port for easy control and logging […]