Category Archives: Interfaces

Instead of a TV at home, I use a projector. It’s on my ceiling, with the buttons inaccessible. The remote for it also isn’t really working anymore. Problem. There’s nothing on the remote control’s PCB except for an obscure microcontroller (TTR013), IR LED and driving transistors, and some carbon contacts for the buttons. The intermittent… Read More: Very Remote Control »

Shallow   As a test, I designed a nautilus-themed PCB in PCBmodE.   PCBmodE is not your standard ECAD package. It’s a collection of JSON files that get converted into SVG or gerber files. There are some limited tools to convert SVG files back into JSON, too. It can be thought of as forward- and back-annotation.… Read More: PCBs of Unusual Style »