Every action camera these days seems prone to overheating and sudden shutdowns after mere minutes of continuous operation. It can...
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Anyone who works with radio transmitters will know all about matching and impedance, and also about the importance of selecting...
Need to do some real fine power consumption measurements? was in that exact situation, and wasn’t happy with the expensive...
If you want to deliver the maximum power to a load — say from a transmitter to an antenna —...
The 555 timer is one of the most versatile integrated circuits available. It can generate PWM signals, tones, and single-shot...
via Hackaday: Singapore’s 4300 km Undersea Transmission Line With Australia Clears Regulatory Hurdle
The proposed AAPowerLink transmission line between Darwin (Australia) and Singapore. (Credit: Sun Cable) Recently Singapore’s Energy Market Authority (EMA) granted...
Apple’s Find My network has seen its fair of hacks to devices, but perhaps the most unusual we’ve seen is...
If you’re a fan of vintage electronics and DIY tinkering, you’ll find this teardown by fascinating. In a recent video,...
Old radios often had selenium rectifiers to convert AC to DC. The problem is that the old units, dating back...
If you’ve ever had to suffer through a call tree and a 9,000 hour wait on hold to cancel a...
has started a new video series to show his latest recreation of a Commodore VIC-20. The core of the machine...
It’s not uncommon for a new distro version to come out, and a grudging admission that maybe a faster laptop...
If you’ve ever designed a battery-powered device with a Pi Zero, you have no doubt looked into decreasing its power...
We’ve often heard you should do everything twice. The first time is to learn what you need to do, and...
As Hackaday writers we don’t always know what our colleagues are working on until publication time, so we all look...
Some time ago, while designing the PCB for the Sony Vaio replacement motherboard, I went on a quest to find...
It’s been said that the best way to stifle creativity by researchers is to demand that they produce immediately marketable...
If you need an amplifier, has some advice. Don’t design your own; grab cheap and tiny RF amplifier modules and...
Although initially defined as an issue with GPIO inputs when configured with the internal pull-downs enabled, erratum RP2350-E9 has recently...
It is hard to imagine that a handful of decades ago, TV wasn’t a thing. We’ve talked a few times...
When are jumper wires on a breadboard entirely optional? When it’s the latest version of ’s Jumperless, which uses a...
When it comes to Nixie tubes, the most common usage these days seems to be in clocks. That has people...
If you picked today in your hackerspace’s sweepstake on when Winamp would pull their code repository, congratulations! You’re a winner!...
The dulcet tones of a modem handshake may be a thing of the distant past for most of us, but...
Well, that was “fun”. Last week, we wrote a newsletter post about the state of Hackaday’s comments. We get good...