DYI, Mods, Hacks & Stuff

Falling PixelSand on T-Display S3 ESP32

I make and sell NeoIumn8 which is a dynamic rear LED strip with a number of sequences made for various years of the Mazda Miata ND2+. For my own ND2, I built wireless controller to remotely change the sequences and have some fun with it. It's mounted in the right side dash vent. One of the screens takes advantage of an accelerometer to move a doughnut around on the screen (mmmm dooonuts!). I came across…
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3D Printing

Kasa HS200/HS220 Remote Power Switch Seeed XIAO ESP32-S3

So, I made another thing. Had a need to build a remote power switch for my TP-Link Kasa HS200 switch. First thing going through your mind is, why? Have a watch of the video below to find out! Code and 3D files below. BOM: SEEED XIAO ESP32-S3 Push Button 600 mA LiPo (find a size that fits 35mm x 21mm or less) Code: 3D Files: MakerWorld
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3D Printing

Make your Ninebot Max Dazzle with these DIY NeoPixel LEDs

Having an interest in all things "hackable", I recently got into the e-scooter game. I managed to find a Ninebot Max G30LP on FB on the cheap that had some issues - namely the rear tire needed replacing, the steerer tube was loose and needed some JB weld, and the motor controller wires had nearly melted through. Yikes! Lucky looking at the guts of this thing was the first thing I did. I replaced them…
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3D Printing

RTLapseCAM V2: Resin Printer Time-Lapse with TTGO T-Display & GoPro

Not being able to leave well enough alone, I'm onto V2 of RTLapseCAM. A quick re-cap - the purpose was to take time-lapse photos of resin prints (using layer transitions) and stitch them together into a video. In the original setup, the GoPro sat stationary and RTLapseCAM triggered the photos. The result was ok, but it just showed the print rise out of the bed. I wanted to take it to the next level by…
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