Projects

I Built a Compact Raspberry Pi Cluster Using The Makera Z1 Desktop CNC Machine

This entire Raspberry Pi cluster fits in the palm of my hand. Inside this small acrylic enclosure is four independent Raspberry Pis, their own dedicated network switch, a system monitoring...
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Electronics Projects

Pironman 5 Pro Max, A Raspberry Pi 5 Case with Touchscreen, Camera and Speakers

Today, we’re taking a look at what might be the most over-the-top Raspberry Pi 5 case I’ve tried out so far -...
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3D Printing

I Built a Smart Ventilation System for My Workshop

Every evening I spend a few hours in my workshop filming videos, designing parts, editing, or just...
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Projects

I Built a Compact Raspberry Pi Cluster Using The Makera Z1 Desktop CNC Machine

This entire Raspberry Pi cluster fits in the palm of my hand. Inside this small acrylic enclosure...
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Electronics Projects

Pironman 5 Pro Max, A Raspberry Pi 5 Case with Touchscreen, Camera and Speakers

Today, we’re taking a look at what might be the most over-the-top Raspberry Pi 5 case I’ve...
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Electronics Projects

I Ran AI on a Raspberry Pi… The Results Were Unexpected

I tried running a ChatGPT-style AI model locally on a Raspberry Pi… and the results were not...
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Raspberry Pi Projects

Explore my projects which all use a Raspberry Pi

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I Built a Compact Raspberry Pi Cluster Using The Makera Z1 Desktop CNC Machine

This entire Raspberry Pi cluster fits in the palm of my hand. Inside this small acrylic enclosure is four independent Raspberry Pis, their...
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Pironman 5 Pro Max, A Raspberry Pi 5 Case with Touchscreen, Camera and Speakers

Today, we’re taking a look at what might be the most over-the-top Raspberry Pi 5 case I’ve tried out so far - the...
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I Ran AI on a Raspberry Pi… The Results Were Unexpected

I tried running a ChatGPT-style AI model locally on a Raspberry Pi… and the results were not what I expected. When you use an...
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Arduino Projects

Explore my projects which all use an Arduino or the Arduino IDE

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I Turned PET Bottles Into A 3D Printed Pi Case – PET Bottle Recycler Part 2

A few weeks ago I published a project on the controller that I designed for a PET bottle recycler that I've been working...
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PET Bottle Recycler Part 1 – Using An Arduino Uno R4 To Control A 3D Printer’s Hotend

Today we're going to be using the new Arduino Uno R4 WiFi to build a controller for a PET bottle recycler. I'm doing...
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Meet Bittle, an Advanced Open-Source Robot Dog by Petoi

This is Bittle, a ready-to-run advanced open-source robot dog by Petoi that is based on the OpenCat robotic pet framework. If you’ve ever wanted...
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Tutorials

Guides to getting familiar with components or programming functions

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What Makes TMC2208 Stepper Motor Drivers Silent

A while ago I did a bit of an experiment to compare the sound level between TMC2208 and A4988 stepper motor drivers. At...
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Grafana Weather Dashboard using InfluxDB and an ESP32 – In-Depth Tutorial

Following one of my previous projects where I built a weather station dashboard using InfluxDB and Grafana on the reTerminal, I had quite...
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Making An Ultra Low Power Arduino Pro

This 3.3V Arduino Pro Mini uses over 600 times less power than a traditional Pro Mini, using a couple of simple, low power,...
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Projects

Some of my other projects I've been working on, typically not electronics related

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I Built a Smart Ventilation System for My Workshop

Every evening I spend a few hours in my workshop filming videos, designing parts, editing, or just working on projects. It’s only about...
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I Rebuilt My 3D Printed Lab Rax Homelab… in Wood

This entire homelab rack took less time to cut than a set of these Lab Rax corner pieces take to 3D print. Today,...
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I Built a Compact Raspberry Pi Cluster Using The Makera Z1 Desktop CNC Machine

This entire Raspberry Pi cluster fits in the palm of my hand. Inside this small acrylic enclosure is four independent Raspberry Pis, their...
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Latest Posts

My latest projects, tutorials and reviews

Electronics Projects

TRMNL X: A Larger Smart E-Ink Display That’s Built to Last

Last year I built my own version of the TRMNL from scratch, and it quickly became one...
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3D Printing

I Built a Smart Ventilation System for My Workshop

Every evening I spend a few hours in my workshop filming videos, designing parts, editing, or just...
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Laser Cutting

I Rebuilt My 3D Printed Lab Rax Homelab… in Wood

This entire homelab rack took less time to cut than a set of these Lab Rax corner pieces take to 3D print. Today, we’re going to find out whether laser...
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Projects

I Built a Compact Raspberry Pi Cluster Using The Makera Z1 Desktop CNC Machine

This entire Raspberry Pi cluster fits in the palm of my hand. Inside this small acrylic enclosure...
Michael Klements -
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Electronics Projects

Pironman 5 Pro Max, A Raspberry Pi 5 Case with Touchscreen, Camera and Speakers

Today, we’re taking a look at what might be the most over-the-top Raspberry Pi 5 case I’ve...
Michael Klements -
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Homelabs

I Designed A Mini ITX PC Shelf For My Lab Rax 10″ Homelab

I’ve built a lot of Raspberry Pi and Mini PC setups in my Lab Rax system, but...
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Electronics Projects

I Ran AI on a Raspberry Pi… The Results Were Unexpected

I tried running a ChatGPT-style AI model locally on a Raspberry Pi… and the results were not...
Michael Klements -
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