iPhone Battery Charger / Tester
mozzwald.com has designed an iphone battery charger /tester. I have seen technicians often replace batteries when they may not necessarily need to be or ignore the fact that they could be the cause of the issue at hand. To remedy this I designed a basic iPhone battery charging...
Continue ReadingMoto Mods Development Kit – Make Your Own Extension for Moto Z Phone
Moto Z Droid and Moto Z Force Droid are the new phones from Motorola. They run Android 6.0 on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 SoC with a lot of other features. Motorola brought modularity to Moto Z using the hackable “Moto Mods” backplate expansion system. Motorola’s Moto Mods attach to...
Continue ReadingESPTool – A WiFi Security Tool
Daniel Grießhaber over hackaday.io created a project called ESPTool. It is a tool to test WiFi networks security and to demonstrate how easy it is to crack a WiFi password or jam a WiFi network. Daniel designed ESPTool for education and self-test purpose. The Device has SSD1306...
Continue ReadingSMDGuide – A gift for all electronic enthusiasts
Alberto @ pighixxx.com has published the first pages of a series of SMD components guides. Total guide will consist of 20 pages. The definitive guide to SMD components! Cheat Sheets, Package Types, Conversions, Size Codes and more… SMDGuide - A gift for all electronic enthusiasts -...
Continue ReadingBuild a $1 per Watt parallelizable MPPT controller
Jonathan Bruneau designed a $1/W maximum power point tracker used to extract maximum power from solar panels and published his project on hackaday.io: Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) is a technique whereupon special electronics attempts to extract the optimal amount of energy...
Continue ReadingCameraShutter – Control your DSLR camera
Control your DSLR to take a picture every x seconds for x minutes, fully configurable via LCD menus. CameraShutter - Control your DSLR camera -...
Continue ReadingSilicon-air Battery A New Achievement in Energy Storage Area
Researchers from Jülich Research Center (Jülich, Germany) announced their new invention, a silicon-air battery. The new battery features high energy density so it’s a lighter and smaller battery solution. Silicon-air battery is made of silicon which means it’s cheap to make...
Continue ReadingBq501210 the Wireless Power Transmitter from TI
Texas Instruments (TI) announced the Qi-Certified Wireless Power (WPC) v1.2 solution for 15-W operation wireless power transmission for Smart Phones, Tablets, and Other Handheld devices, Point-of-Sale devices and other custom wireless power applications. Bq501210 supports...
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