ZoneTheBenthic
Electronics and DIY blog
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Circuit Bending: “My Music Maker Keyboard” Toy
Meet my first circuit bent toy instrument, a My Music Maker Keyboard. What is circuit bending? It’s taking something electronic – usually some kind of toy, instrument, or piece of equipment –…
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DIY Solder Fume/Smoke Extractor Using PC Fans (Part 1)
I hope everyone’s staying safe and healthy! With COVID-19 going around I’ve been at home a lot more than I’m used to and I’m trying to make the most of it. This…
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I 3D Printed A Puzzle Bicycle Using a MakerBot Replicator+ & Made a Snowman in Blender
This past weekend I got to use a 3D Printer and revisited 3D modeling. Here’s a look at the Makerbot Replicator+: Here it is in action: I printed out a card-sized “puzzle”…
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My First Laser Cutter Basics Workshop: VLS 4.60 and CorelDRAW X8
I found myself wishing I knew how to use a laser cutter one time too many. Last weekend I was browsing field microscopes online for my Microthingy project, and I came across…
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Dissection: Learning About Electronics From A Stuffed Toy Car’s Vibration Activated Sound Module
What’s inside a noisy toy? Most of us have at some point in our lives encountered a plaything that when shaken and waved about would respond with a bit of singing or…
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Join me as I take stuff apart to learn about them, experiment, and build things!
Welcome to my blog. This is where I’m going to share and reflect upon my experiences in learning about and dabbling with electronics. At times I will also feature and discuss other…
