Flying into the FPV drone world: The Journey as a beginner

Flying drones was not a new thing for me, after all, I got into the drone hobby seriously about 2 years ago when I was gifted with a DJI Ryze Tello. Just a few weeks before that I had also bought an Eachine e010 toy drone at the Singapore Maker Faire 2018. It was definitely …

DC Jack Mod for KSGER T12 Soldering Station

As described in my earlier review of the KSGER Soldering Station, I had planned to add a DC jack for powering it via a battery pack, instead of the 24V supply that comes from the AC input. This would allow me to use the soldering station when I do not have access to a mains …

KSGER T12 Soldering Iron Station Review

Up till recently, the only soldering iron I had was the Antex XS25 25W Soldering Iron that I bought through school with subsidised student pricing. It had met my needs and was sufficient enough for most PCB and prototyping work. However, it struggles on heating larger gauge wires and when I am desoldering components attached …

Experiences with Orange Pi Lite (Review)

Ever since the first Raspberry Pi was released, single board computers had been a craze within the Maker Community for a multitude of DIY projects. Examples of their uses are such as a DIY file server, a retro game emulator box, a media box, a home automation box and many more. One of the uses …

DPS 5015 Programmable Switching Power Supply & Enclosure Build

The LM317 Variable Power Supply that I had made previously in 2014 was getting too old and outdated. It was a linear power supply and was very bad in terms of efficiency. The 2N3055 tend to overheat quickly, and it even burned the perfboard that it was mounted on when I was running 2 10W …