Tag Archives: electronics

Interior trailer lights

I worked with Ray Ray to add lights inside scout troop 1914’s trailer today.  We wanted the lights to work even if the tire vehicle was disconnected.  We also wanted to ‘scout proof’ it in a few ways.  Started by … Continue reading

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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

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Blinkstick – a single pixel controlled by USB

I ordered 2 blinkstick kits a while back — they came in today!  I dug out the soldering iron and assembled them.  Within a few minutes I had the blinkstick python libraries installed on my computer.  Now I’m wondering what … Continue reading

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