Circuit Break - A MacroFab Podcast

Dive into the electrifying world of electrical engineering with Circuit Break, a MacroFab podcast hosted by Parker Dillmann and Stephen Kraig. This dynamic duo, armed with practical experience and a palpable passion for tech, explores the latest innovations, industry news, and practical challenges in the field. From DIY project hurdles to deep dives with industry experts, Parker and Stephen's real-world insights provide an engaging learning experience that bridges theory and practice for engineers at any stage of their career. Whether you're a student eager to grasp what the job market seeks, or an engineer keen to stay ahead in the fast-paced tech world, Circuit Break is your go-to. The hosts, alongside a vibrant community of engineers, makers, and leaders, dissect product evolutions, demystify the journey of tech from lab to market, and reverse engineer the processes behind groundbreaking advancements. Their candid discussions not only enlighten but also inspire listeners to explore the limitless possibilities within electrical engineering...

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episode 201: MEP EP#201: The Wheels Are Finally Off


MEP EP#201: The Wheels Are Finally Off

Parker

  • Air Raid Siren Update
  • Ordered Power System for Badge Testing
    • Will post the design when it is verified to work
    • Looking for IC’s for the lithium battery version
    • Type-C USB and power delivery would be nice features
  • Brewery Building
    • Soldered some stainless steel
    • Electrical Box almost completed
    • Need to wire up the pump switches
    • The joke is that brewing is 90% cleaning and 10% paperwork

Stephen

  • How easy is it to make a game console?
    • Had the idea from the pi touchscreen
    • Only solder. No electronic design
    • LCD Screen
    • Power boost 1000
    • Lipo Battery
    • Raspberry pi zero
    • Aluminum - $30
    • Buttons and dpad?
      • Tactile buttons dont feel right
      • I dont like the idea of sawing up a SNES controller pcb
      • Adafruit ideas

R.F.O.

  • DeepPCB: Pure AI-Powered, Cloud-Native Printed Circuit Board Routing
    • 24 hr turn around
    • The hardest part of PCB routing is Placement
  • Solder mask color clearance?
    • Check with your pcb manufacturer!
  • Has the water analogy gone too far?


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 December 4, 2019  57m