Rallylog Assembly Progress
Last Friday I received my second revision of PCBs. As mentioned in one of my previous posts I majorly stuffed up on my LCD footprint along with some additional board changes including the larger 3V...
View ArticleRallyLog Testing Progress
Over the last couple of nights I’ve been verifying the respective individual circuits of Rallylog before I get down to developing the application. Test Results so far: 3.3 V PASS 5V Enable PASS RFID...
View ArticleSite Housekeeping
It’s been long overdue but as you can see the site is getting a makeover. I’m also doing some long overdue housekeeping with the pages, categories and tags. There may be some 404 page errors, I am...
View Article#Rallylog Fusebits
While testing the serial functions I had issues as mentioned in the previous post where the AVR <-> FTDI seemed not to be working. Initially I thought it was a hardware problem due to a hidden...
View ArticlePutting the Project into an Enclosure – Part 1
For the open Hardware Rallylog device I’ve been working on, I’d based my design around fitting into the handy Sparkfun Project Case and since most of my projects never get to the “enclosure” stage,...
View ArticlePutting the Project into an Enclosure–Part 2 Machining the Case
In my previous post I described the design process I went through in selecting the right components from my Rallylog that would fit into the Sparkfun Project Case, all while mounted on a PCB. What...
View ArticleI’m Back !!!!
Well I must apologise for the lack of content over the last 18 months, a lot has happened in my life personally and through all this I did loose my geek mojo. Well I’m happy to say my mojo has returned...
View ArticleThe Good, the Bad and the just plain AWESOME!!!
I thought I’d just fill you all in with what’s been happening the last couple of years, some bad, but a lot of awesomeness. Yes I’ve been a bad boy for not updating the blog so heres the real reason...
View ArticleRallylog (post) Update #1 – Adding a wrist strap to the SparkFun Case
As these were handheld devices I decided to add a wrist strap to stop things from getting dropped and damaged at the checkpoints, especially as it can get busy as the bikes pass through a checkpoint....
View ArticleRaspberryPi Event – SWMakers Bunbury
We have an up and coming Raspberry Pi event for the the South West Makers, it's going to be a fairly casual get-together, but will be RPi orientated for those wanting to get their feet wet on the RPi,...
View ArticleMeet Felix…
…. he’s been part of the family for just over a year now Last July I ordered and received my Felix V2 3D Printer Kit. View the rest of my build album here on flickr I must admit, I like absolutely LOVE...
View ArticleCare and Feeding of your 3D Printer
Over the last 12 months since owning the felix I’ve found that to keep it printing accurately I regularly check the following to make sure my prints are accurate and strong. Level the print bed – this...
View ArticleCatch the Magic
Warning: mysql_query() expects parameter 2 to be resource, object given in /home/seaton/blog.strobotics.com.au/wp-content/plugins/plugin-output-cache/poc-cache.php on line 113 After Danny (7yo...
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