A look inside an led vehicle strobe set.
This is an LED strobe set I added onto an ebay order. It has two rather nice aluminium assemblies with…
Inside a male usb hole warmer.
This is a "thing" on ebay. It's cheap and I suppose it serves its function of putting it into "holes"…
Power supply electric shocks.
I got asked if I could take a look at some LED strip and its power supply. The owner had…
Poundland vibrator teardown .
On the basis that I've taken most technical things from Poundland apart, it only seemed logical to make sure every…
How to magnetise and demagnetise a screwdriver.
To magnetise a screwdriver, simply run it across one face of a magnet (either north or south face). The exposure…
Fascinating failure mode of metallised film capacitors.
This is something new to me. I was aware that traditional electrolytic capacitors tend to fail as their wet electrolyte…
A look inside a darsonval style modern violet wand ray unit.
In the dawn of the electrical industry the new wondrous electrical energy was presented as a cure for all ailments.…
Hacking poundland 2 for a pound solar garden lights.
As if getting a solar cell, rechargeable cell, control circuit with booster and an LED for a pound wasn't enough,…
Inside a 100w led floodlight.
I saw this on ebay. I bid on it, won it and took it to bits. The case is surprisingly…
Teardown of an impulse sealer.
An impulse sealer is a device that heat-seals plastic bags closed. You place the bag across a heater zone and…