Teardown of an ikea koppla usb power supply.
I've always recommended using prominent brand USB chargers for safety. So I thought I'd take an IKEA one to bits…
Waterproofing solar firefly globe lights. and others.
Solar garden lights ALWAYS get water in them. Even if quite well shielded against direct water ingress, the natural thermal…
Horrific usb power supply fault. electrocution risk.
Although I've come across some really dodgy power supplies with poor insulation between the mains and low voltage sides, this…
Neat chunky aluminium usb light.
A rather sweet little USB light with a chunky aluminium case.
Extra long led filament lamp teardown.
Another new twist with LED filaments. This style is designed to emulate traditional retro filament lamps with a very long…
Fixing the cable on a dashcam power supply.
The cable on many of the generic Chinese dashboard cameras always seems to break at the less than effective strain…
936d digital soldering station test and internal look.
I thought it would be interesting to buy one of the digital versions of the 936 soldering stations and compare…
Make diy meteor lights with multiple effects.
While the Chinese sets of meteor lights are cheap and cheerful, they lack somewhat in functions. So here's a project…
Full build of a smaller 8 neon nixie lamp. files on website
I like the larger nixie lamp, so I decided to rattle up a smaller version based on the matching smaller…
Fixing a favourite solar garden light.
This light is one of my chunkier and brighter solar garden lights, so I was a bit disappointed when it…