Monthly Archives: May 2010

I shall smite yee till kingdom come — Arrrrrr!

ENOUGH OF THIS INSANITY! In my previous post I described how and why I’ve temporarily wrecked my beloved power supply. Thankfully these 390mΩ 5W resistors are available. Right now I could only find 5% types, but ” bettar tan nottin’ … Continue reading

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Failure by Design – My digital power supply

It’s a Voltcraft DIGI-35 CPU. So far I’ve been quite fond of it and given its age of more than 15 years rightly so I think. The markings on the PCB read: “CTC/91 DIGI-35″ and “18132 4350009427″. It’s the black … Continue reading

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RGB LED Ring — now available as DIY SMD kit !

The RGB LED Ring is available as a DIY SMD kit! Honestly, ignore the next two paragraphs :-) Well as of next Monday 18:00 CET to be honest (May 17th 2010). I’ve already added it to zen-cart, but it’s still … Continue reading

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I.K.E.A. — Ich Kriege Einen Anfall

Sorry for the German title, but it is a perfect fit. And this very sentence might even be regarded as a pun. Here the German sentence “Ich kriege einen Anfall” is equivalent to “I’m getting a fit of rage”. At … Continue reading

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