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One Electronics Workspace Among Nuremberg’s Thousands

May 16, 2012

Living in and around the international technology hub of Nuremberg, Germary, are tens of thousands of professional electrical engineers, tech-focused academics, and electronics DIYers. According to...

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A Workspace for Radio & Metrology Projects

May 15, 2012

Ralph Berres, a television technician in Germany, created an exemplary design space in his house for working on projects relating to his two main technical interests: amateur radio and metrology (t...

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Elektor Weekly Wrap-Up: Projects Update & LED Book/Kit

May 14, 2012

Yet again, last week was hectic yet productive for my Elektor colleagues overseas: articles were edited, design projects were undertaken, and much more.  Here’s the inside scoop on two important...

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Project Spotlight: Electronics + Wood Fab Speakers

May 11, 2012

MIT graduate student David Mellis is interested in how designers are combining high-tech parts like microcontrollers with low-tech materials in clever ways. Yesterday, I pointed everyone to Mellis...

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Project Spotlight: “3D-Printed Mouse” Circuitry & Design

May 10, 2012

I get to meet and interact with creative engineers and researchers around the world who are working on innovative MCU-based projects. Some of them show up at our office to chat. Others I meet with ...

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  • One Electronics Workspace Among Nuremberg’s Thousands
  • A Workspace for Radio & Metrology Projects
  • Elektor Weekly Wrap-Up: Projects Update & LED Book/Kit
  • Project Spotlight: Electronics + Wood Fab Speakers
  • Project Spotlight: “3D-Printed Mouse” Circuitry & Design

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One Electronics Workspace Among Nuremberg’s Thousands
by C. J. Abate on May 16, 2012
Heiner Tucher's bright, sufficiently powered electronics workspace

Living in and around the international technology hub of Nuremberg, Germary, are tens of thousands of professional electrical engineers, tech-focused academics, and electronics DIYers. According to the city’s website, the IT sector—comprising radio technologies, embedded systems, and software development—has more … Continue reading →

A Workspace for Radio & Metrology Projects
by C. J. Abate on May 15, 2012
Ralph Berres built this workspace for his radio and metrology projects

Ralph Berres, a television technician in Germany, created an exemplary design space in his house for working on projects relating to his two main technical interests: amateur radio and metrology (the science of measurement). He even builds his own measurement … Continue reading →

Elektor Weekly Wrap-Up: Projects Update & LED Book/Kit
by C. J. Abate on May 14, 2012
Elektor’s "small-C" meter upgraded in two ways

Yet again, last week was hectic yet productive for my Elektor colleagues overseas: articles were edited, design projects were undertaken, and much more.  Here’s the inside scoop on two important items. Progress  at “Elektor Projects” The ”Elektor Projects” website is officially … Continue reading →

Project Spotlight: Electronics + Wood Fab Speakers
by C. J. Abate on May 11, 2012
Fab Speakers (Source: D. Mellis)

MIT graduate student David Mellis is interested in how designers are combining high-tech parts like microcontrollers with low-tech materials in clever ways. Yesterday, I pointed everyone to Mellis’s inspiring 3-D Printed Mouse project. Now let’s look at another creative design—Fab Speakers. … Continue reading →

Project Spotlight: “3D-Printed Mouse” Circuitry & Design
by C. J. Abate on May 10, 2012
The 3D-Printed Mouse design (Source: D. Mellis)

I get to meet and interact with creative engineers and researchers around the world who are working on innovative MCU-based projects. Some of them show up at our office to chat. Others I meet with when I travel to California … Continue reading →

Elektor June 2012: Nixie Thermometer, PIC Programmer, AVR Software-Defined Radio, & More
by C. J. Abate on May 9, 2012
Nixie tubes display temperature and humidity data

Elektor’s June issue is going to be a classic. You’ll read about a wide range  of topics from a Nixie thermometer/hygrometer to a PIC programmer solution to an Intersil IMS6100 vintage dev kit. And much more! Watch the video below, … Continue reading →

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One Electronics Workspace Among Nuremberg’s Thousands
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