Developers and electronic enthusiasts in the market for a rework station, may be interested in a new arrival at the Adafruit online store in the form of the Quick 861DW Hot Air soldering rework station with three nozzles, which is priced at $285. The powerful station has an internal pump and heater … [Read more...] about Quick 861DW Hot Air soldering rework station $285
DIY Projects
Useless Nixie Device
If like me you enjoy the aesthetics of Nixie tubes you are sure to like this new “Useless Nixie Device” created by Marcin Saj based in Poland. Created to provide nothing more than a good-looking desktop device the Useless Nixie Device "is a device which has a function but no direct purpose" says its … [Read more...] about Useless Nixie Device
DIY Arduino 360 sea floor drop camera
Anyone interested in exploring below 30m beneath the waves you may be interested in a new 360 degree sea floor drop camera created using a little Arduino hardware and programming. The Arduino powered drop camera is capable of diving to 1000 m to provide 360 degree video as well as pressure and … [Read more...] about DIY Arduino 360 sea floor drop camera
Pimoroni Inky pHAT 3 Colour eInk display
If you have a project that requires a small display you may be interested in a new addition to the range of components at the Adafruit online store which now stops the Pimoroni Inky pHAT 3 Colour eInk display. The small display supports any 40 pin version of the Raspberry Pi mini PC and offers a … [Read more...] about Pimoroni Inky pHAT 3 Colour eInk display
Awesome Self-solving Rubik’s Cube
We have featured many Rubik’s Cube machines capable of solving the puzzle in super fast times. But now one Japanese creator has documented his path to creating the world’s very first self-solving Rubik’s cube. Watch the demonstration video below to see this amazing creation in action. Published to … [Read more...] about Awesome Self-solving Rubik’s Cube
OTTO modular open source music maker
If you enjoy making electronic music OTTO the open source music maker offers a complete hardware and software solution offering synthesisers, sampler, effects, sequencers and studio modules. The OTTO has been created to be built in very different ways depending on your skills, requirements and … [Read more...] about OTTO modular open source music maker
Raspberry Pi smart home door lock project
A great Raspberry Pi project has been published to the Hackster.io website this week by maker and developer Paul Freeman-Powell, providing instructions on how to create your very own Raspberry Pi smart home door lock. The Raspberry Pi door lock is equipped with three factor authentication including … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi smart home door lock project
Raspberry Pi BoxBoom music player project
If you have an old-fashioned boombox hidden away in your attic, why not give it a new lease of life using a Raspberry Pi 3? Hackster.io member “8bitsandabyte” has done just that using a Raspberry Pi, stereo audio amplifier, and the HDMI 5 inch 800 x 480 display equipped with a resistive touchscreen. … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi BoxBoom music player project
DIY Raspberry Pi alarm clock project
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts or makers searching for a project to keep them busy this weekend may be interested in a new DIY Raspberry Pi alarm clock created by “Snipe”. It has kindly published full instructions, component list and code to enable you to build your very own Raspberry Pi alarm clock to … [Read more...] about DIY Raspberry Pi alarm clock project
LittleBot Budget beginners robotic kit
If you would like to start learning about robotics or know someone that would, you may be interested in a new beginner’s robotic kit called the LittleBot Budget. Designed for STEM students and learners easy to build and affordable robotics kit allows you to learn a wide variety of different robotic … [Read more...] about LittleBot Budget beginners robotic kit
Hackspace Magazine Features Best Maker Hardware
The latest edition of the awesome Hacksapce magazine is now available as issue 11, featuring the best maker hardware currently available around the world. “With the help of Hackster’s chief hardware nerd Alex Glow, we’re here to open your eyes to the new devices and boards that could really kick … [Read more...] about Hackspace Magazine Features Best Maker Hardware
ArdOsc Mini Arduino Oscilloscope Project
ArdOsc is an awesome Arduino oscilloscope project built using an Arduino Nano and a tiny 1.3” OLED display. Created by maker Peter Balch the Arduino oscilloscope can display data on a computer screen, although the addition of an OLED display allows it to be used independently if required. The DIY … [Read more...] about ArdOsc Mini Arduino Oscilloscope Project
