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Boy Scout Shotgun Range
We had some extra time at the boy scout shotgun range, so the boys gathered up some unused food and we shot at it. I was elected ‘best shot’ and ‘best choice to shoot stuff’. Here is a quick video … Continue reading
Philmont Scout Ranch Backpacking Trek
Bryson and I completed a 12-day backpacking trip at Philmont Scout Ranch. This was my first time visiting the ranch. I felt lucky to get to go, because I’ve heard stories from people who have worked or visited Philmont and … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Life, Outdoors
Tagged backpacking, boy scouts, philmont, scouts, trek, trip
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ESP32 / Arduino IDE
While trying to help my son with schoolwork, I searched for simple and cheap micro controller tutorial and found the ESP32 series of products. For $15, I bought a starter kit that included the micro controller on a development board, … Continue reading
Posted in Interesting, learning, Projects, Technology
Tagged Arduino, display, electronics, ESP32, micro controller, OLED, web server
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Conveyor Shaft Encoder Pulse Calculator
I created a simple webpage using javascript that calculates some key data given conveyor speed, pulley size, and PPR resolution settings. It is live at briangallimore.com/conveyorpulses
Posted in Industrial Automation, Work
Tagged belt tach, conveyor, JavaScript, JS, pulley, shaft encoder, webpage
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DIY Automatic Transfer Switch
I created an Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) using a DPDT (2 switchover contacts) relay and 2 motor contactors linked with a mechanical interlock module.
Posted in Industrial Automation, Information, Projects
Tagged ATS, contactor, DIY, relay, schematic
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Wiring Schematic for Bad Boy ZTE Mower
I drew up a partial set (relay functions) of wiring schematics for a 2014 Bad Boy ZT Elite zero-turn mower. These hand-sketched drawings are based on the wiring diagram provided in the user manual. If you are like me, you … Continue reading
Aiden’s Picture in the local Newspaper
Two pictures of Aiden participating in a local trash pickup service project were published in today’s local newspaper.
Canadian BWCA Canoe Trip
Canoed 65 miles (not including taxi or fishing), 23 portages in BWCA (Boundry Waters Canoe Area) for 9 days and 8 nights. Traveled by van about 2400 miles from Allen TX to Ely MN. The total trip was 13 days … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Family, Leisure, Life, Outdoors
Tagged boy scouts, BWCA, Canada, canoe, High Adventure, Northern Teir, scouts
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Private RoIP (Radio over IP) System
I often work in places that are spread out over large distances and are underground or filled with radio obstructions like thick concrete/steel walls and lots of metal equipment. Getting radios to work takes some infrastructure and money. Something I … Continue reading
Posted in How-To, Projects, Technology
Tagged amateur radio, Asterisk, ham radio, network, Radio, Raspberry Pi, RoIP, voip
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