Well made work light
It's not perfect, there is one circuitry quirk that may affect the battery voltage sensing. It just keeps flashing the last LED as if it's still charging when it is already fully charged.
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Weekend stream link
Here's the link to the weekend stream.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiSMot-nnIc
2022-05-27 03:06:33 +0000 UTC View PostStream in progress
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6ilEVaoYpo
2022-05-26 20:08:53 +0000 UTC View PostBonus extra 2-hour stream
An extra mid-week stream:-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6ilEVaoYpo
2022-05-26 05:39:04 +0000 UTC View PostSquirmy high-street USB charger
Given how important USB chargers are these days, I can't stress enough that you MUST buy a good quality one from a brand with a reputation to protect.
2022-05-26 05:05:53 +0000 UTC View PostHacking the first lamp brought back from Glasgow
Let's take a look at the circuitry inside a Livarno (LIDL) LED lamp.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6EiQLcQFLU
Nice that the housing is glass.
2022-05-25 03:32:36 +0000 UTC View PostI've been testing "disposable" vape lithium cells
So far all the salvaged lithium cells I've tested have taken a charge to their full capacity, suggesting they are fresh and quite good quality. Not surprising given the huge volume of units sold and the high current they operate at.
Th...
2022-05-25 00:14:22 +0000 UTC View PostNeat little flame effect modules
This video is about some shaped LED modules for use inside lamps, but it's mostly about the animated LED flame.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4atbrGHLn1E 2022-05-23 01:36:48 +0000 UTC View Post
360 degree "window sill" light
Quite a stylish light. It has an unusual bangle-style lens that creates a 360 degree flat beam around the whole unit.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKrS6...
2022-05-21 01:12:07 +0000 UTC View PostWeekend stream link
Here's the link to the weekend stream:-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbG4iPV8kA0
2022-05-20 01:17:09 +0000 UTC View PostStream in progress
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZcmoLmGSdjs
2022-05-19 20:13:51 +0000 UTC View PostPatreon mid-week stream link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZcmoLmGSdjs
2022-05-19 00:38:42 +0000 UTC View PostPatreon only video
This video will be Patreon only, because it will probably trip the YouTube vape-device filter.
I was also getting used to a different rec...
2022-05-17 21:38:11 +0000 UTC View PostDifferent space - different sound
I filmed this in an improvised studio area, so it will sound very different and also have a different visual "feel". Let me know what you think.
2022-05-17 21:31:59 +0000 UTC View PostThe elusive LED-neon star script
Thanks to others who contributed to this project with complex scripts that allow the creation of custom sized LED-neon stars.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_m...
2022-05-17 01:44:23 +0000 UTC View PostQuick explosion incident video
This video is of Mitch having an "incident" while oiling his paper shredder with WD40.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-9iekhrH3s
It reached just the ...
2022-05-16 15:58:15 +0000 UTC View PostMore trash-carbonation
I recorded this before travelling to Glasgow, so tonight's live stream on BigCliveLive will be from Glasgow.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mn2VticxYGg
2022-05-14 19:40:05 +0000 UTC View PostWeekend stream link
Here's the link to the weekend stream:-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCp8nHwHW74
2022-05-13 23:16:20 +0000 UTC View PostReal life awkward moment
While checking out the newly refurbished Delmonicas bar in Glasgow I decided to press their mystery button on the toilet ceiling, and share the video with friends on Facebook.
Blast from the past
Revisiting some very early mains-powered LED arrays I built when gallium nitride LEDs first became affordable.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1_5vTgjbvto 2022-05-12 08:50:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Some of the promised trashed travel-content
This was supposed to be a glorious revisit to a fond childhood memory.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UyrI0a-9LpY
It really didn't turn out that way.<...
2022-05-10 20:06:27 +0000 UTC View PostSealed fridge/freezer defrost thermostat
The most interesting thing about this module is the way it's been sealed to make it waterproof.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GQbFz_SYlI
I added a b...
2022-05-08 23:19:38 +0000 UTC View PostWeekend stream link
Here's the link to the weekend stream:-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VqemHiDPZI
2022-05-07 17:48:40 +0000 UTC View PostMore radioactive quackery
What better to defend you from the 5Gs and all that "dirty" electricity in your home than self adhesive radioactive disks.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIQzwl...
2022-05-06 14:50:12 +0000 UTC View PostLive stream in progress
Here's a link to the current live stream:-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0SfNjuu7X4
2022-05-05 20:12:24 +0000 UTC View PostHoisted by my own petard
I think my safety video may have triggered more aggressive filtering of the dangerous wood burning videos. I've just received a warning for my FIRST video on the subject that showed the safety required and how a lower current transformer cou...
2022-05-05 11:53:36 +0000 UTC View PostMidweek Patreon Stream link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0SfNjuu7X4
2022-05-05 03:08:58 +0000 UTC View PostInteresting NFC flashing stickers
These tiny little stickers intended for fingernails have an LED and circuitry that powers it when placed in the vicinity of an NFC coil.
2022-05-04 21:41:03 +0000 UTC View PostFascinating "fracking" accident survival story
This guy had a serious accident with a microwave transformer while fracking wood, and describes exactly what happened.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ye09i4JQAY...
2022-05-04 01:31:23 +0000 UTC View PostHigh voltage fuse blowing
While I'm travelling there's going to be a burst of shorter videos I've prepared in advance to keep you entertained while I'm away from my normal bench.
2022-05-03 23:38:01 +0000 UTC View Post