Maker Feed Electronics, DIY, Makers, Hackers and Internet of Things (IoT)

  • Latest Articles
  • Popular
  • News
  • Blogs
  • Platforms
  • Automation
  • Stores
  • Podcasts
Home » Blogs »

Visited: Nagasaki Electric Tramway (Mar 2020) Pt 2: The Trams

From goughlui.com 2 years ago in Blogs

In this second posting of a series of three, I will be looking at the trams that serve the Nagasaki Electric Tramway. Thankfully, after having visited the museum, I’ve learned a lot about their present fleet and have built up … Continue reading →

Articles from Dr. Gough Lui

Review: VAVA Portable SSD Touch 1TB USB-C (VA-UM004/83-10000-086)

From goughlui.com 1 day ago in Blogs

As a cautious proponent of sticking SSDs into enclosures for higher-performance external storage needs, it has been quite pleasing to see the market start to open up in terms of USB-connected SSD options. Where the USB flash drive market has...

Quick Review: Kingston DataTraveler Exodia 32GB USB 3.2 Flash Drive (DTX/32GB)

From goughlui.com 1 day ago in Blogs

Doing some online shopping, I found myself frustratingly a few dollars short of free shipping so I decided to put in an order for something small and handy. In this case, it was a Kingston DataTraveler Exodia 32GB USB 3.2...

Quick Review: PNY XLR8 CS3030 2TB PCIe Gen3x4 NVMe SSD

From goughlui.com 2 weeks ago in Blogs

Having recently started using my Lenovo Legion 5 (17ITH6) laptop, one thing I felt was also lacking was storage. The included Western Digital SN730 1TB SSD wasn’t bad by any measure, but 1TB was just not quite big enough for...

Quick Review: Kingston Fury DDR4 3200MHz 64GB (2x32GB) CL20 SODIMM Kit

From goughlui.com 2 weeks ago in Blogs

Recently, I received the grand prize from my participation in the element14 Experimenting with Thermal Switches Design Challenge. This turned out to be a Lenovo Legion 5 17″ (Intel Edition) with an SKU of 17ITH6. Based around an Intel Core...

Quick Review: 8BitDo Pro 2 Bluetooth Gamepad

From goughlui.com 2 weeks ago in Blogs

I don’t usually have the time to game very much nowadays, but when I do, I usually do it on the PC. While the keyboard and mouse work just fine for some games, many work best using dedicated controllers. For...

Quick Review: Sofirn SC21 16340 Li-Ion Flashlight (1000lm/LH351D/5000K/90CRI)

From goughlui.com 3 weeks ago in Blogs

I’ve said many times that I’ve got enough flashlights to last me a lifetime … but then someone goes posting discount codes on OzBargain and that just ruins everything. Once again, I’ve been caught-out by a well-timed bargain, but this...

Project: Data Recovery from a Blue Imation SuperDisk (LS-120)

From goughlui.com 3 weeks ago in Blogs

Just a few weeks ago, I was contacted by Eddie Russell asking for some assistance in obtaining SuperDisk equipment to recover some data from a disk that has been sitting in a drawer for over a decade. Rather than trying...

Review: Rohde & Schwarz LCX200 LCR Meter (Overview)

From goughlui.com 4 weeks ago in Blogs

It’s no surprise that the quietness around here is because I’ve been kept busy. Thanks to Rohde & Schwarz lending me their latest product, I’ve had several months (in-between other commitments) to get acquainted with their brand-new LCX-series LCR meter...

R&S LCX200 Review – Pt.5: Instrument Performance

From goughlui.com 4 weeks ago in Blogs

It would not be a proper review without putting the performance of the LCX200 under the microscope. In this section, I will be looking at various aspects of the instrument’s performance by comparing results with instruments I have on-hand, and...

R&S LCX200 Review – Pt.4: Remote Control & Sweep Tool

From goughlui.com 4 weeks ago in Blogs

The LCX200 is much more than just a bench instrument. To put it to real good use requires automating the instrument through one of its numerous remote-control interfaces. In this part, I will look at the various interfaces available, run...

About Maker Feed

We feature articles by the greatest makers, hackers and DIY enthusiasts from around the web. All websites and feeds are featured in the Feeds widget below.

Subscribe

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Flipboard
  • RSS Feed

Feeds in Blogs

  • Dr. Gough Lui Subscribe
  • RTL-SDR Subscribe
  • Conor Patrick Subscribe
  • Docker Pirates Subscribe
  • Becky Stern Subscribe
  • Igor Pecovnik Subscribe
  • Lucky Resistor Subscribe
  • Board DB Subscribe
  • Kaspars Dambis Subscribe
  • Tinkerman Subscribe
  • All About Circuits Subscribe
  • Jara’s Spare Time Electronics Subscribe
  • Wade Wegner Subscribe
  • Sprites mods Subscribe
  • BEEKn Subscribe
  • Krebs on Security Subscribe
  • Gough’s Tech Zone Subscribe
  • airfy Inc. Subscribe
  • Johan Kanflo Subscribe
  • Hackaday Subscribe
  • import Subscribe
  • Matthew Petroff Subscribe
  • Mike’s Hardware Experiments Subscribe
  • Dan Strother Subscribe
  • Dimme’s World Subscribe
  • Neil’s Log Book Subscribe
  • Chris Stubbs Subscribe
  • Wolf Paulus Subscribe
  • IoT M2M blog Subscribe
  • MotoBrain Subscribe
  • Nootropic Design Project Lab Subscribe
  • electronut Subscribe
  • Bits on a Board Subscribe
  • Geoffrey Subscribe
  • Martin Harizanov Subscribe
  • Jeremy Blum Subscribe
  • My 2µF Subscribe
  • Tim’s Blog Subscribe
  • Paul’s Electronics Subscribe
  • Nathan Chantrell Subscribe
  • Limpkin’s blog Subscribe
  • Embedded Day Subscribe
  • Provide Your Own Subscribe
  • Miguel Grinberg Subscribe
  • Misc. Projects & Random Useless Stuff Subscribe
  • KOBAKANT Subscribe
  • Oona Räisänen Subscribe
  • Projects from Tech Subscribe
  • JeeLabs Subscribe
  • Dhakajack Subscribe
  • Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories Subscribe
  • Raspberry Pi @ Gadgetoid Subscribe
  • Derek Molloy Subscribe
  • Electronics-Lab.com Blog Subscribe
  • LowPowerLab Subscribe
  • bildr Subscribe
  • Łukasz Wieczorek Subscribe
  • maniacbug Subscribe
  • Tinkerlog Subscribe
  • JulietMikeBravo Subscribe

Maker Feed