Portable Vice Stand

Above, you can see the vice stand. I haven’t done much documentation of the process, so you get the finished product, and thats it unfortunatly. The black blob on one leg is a bunch of electrical tape, which i have used to take out the wobble from the stand, as the feet aren’t perfectly even.
This [...]

Camcorder Microphone Adapter

This is my latest project. It is a converter box that converts the 3.5mm stereo microphone input on my camcorder, into some common interfaces, Such as XLR, RCA, and dual 3.5 mono plugs.
Specifically, the driving idea was driven by the XLR inputs, and I was contemplating making a simple cable with 2 XLRs, but I [...]

The Great Internet Migratory Box of Electronics Junk

Todays blog is about something I’ve been looking at for a while. It is EvilMadScientist’s “The Great Internet Migratory Box of Electronics Junk” or TGIMBOEJ for short.
Actually, it is not one box, but many boxes, circulating thru the postal system, full of electronic -treasure. If you want to get a good idea of what you [...]

Things Happening around here

So, I Haven’t really done anything worth posting reciently, however, I do have a few things on the brew, and I thought I would make a post hinting at what they might be
Synths
First off, I’ve been surfing around the Music from Outer Space website, and I’m feeling like tackling an ambtious project, that has lots [...]

What could this be?

So, this is a picture of my current work in progress. It doesn’t look like much , but it should be a cool little tool when done.
This post is mostly a test of the ability to post to wordpress from Flickr.
I’m hoping its useful, maybe making it easier to manage blogs with photos, but we’ll [...]

Instructables

So, This post won’t house any of my work, I’ve been a bit slack of late, so I thought I would add an interesting website I like to visit.
The website is Instructables
It is a website dedicated to making how-to’s on just about any topic you can imagine
Below I have linked to a few Instructables I [...]

My Multitool Wishlist

After creating my multitool review, I thought it might be nice to make a short list of the multitools I don’t own, but hope to get my hands on eventually
Spyderco / Byrd Byrdwrench
Technically, its a Byrd Byrdwrench. Originally, Spyderco made the SpyderWrench in the USA, but due to expense of manufacture, couldn’t keep making it, [...]

My Multitool Review

I have collected several different Multi-tools over the years. I thought i would do a bit of a review / rundown of how they go, as there are a lot of different ones out there, and it can be hard to know what you want, and if the extra cost of a quality tool is [...]

EEV Blog

Here is an interesting series, that I believe if you are interested in Electronics, you might find interesting. I’ve added the latest episode at time of writing this blog on this page. If you find it interesting, I recommend going to check it out at the homepage here
David L. Jones is obviously a very experienced [...]

Blog back on topic!!

OK, so for the best part of this year, my blog has been completely off topic. Hijacked for my Network Media Production course at university, I’ve chosen to keep the posts uni related for the period. I have since worked out how to make other blogs under the same account, which i contemplated switching my [...]