Print your own header shrouds

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Don't get us wrong, printable whistles are cool and all, but these printable header shrouds make us think that filament printers like the Makerbot and RepRap might just be worth their salt. This utilitarian purpose is a departure from the souvenirs, toys, and art that we're used to seeing from the expensive development toys tools. The six and ten pin header shrouds are designed for a snug … [Read more...]

5×2 patch board

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Sometimes we want to sit on the back porch, crack a beer, and do some prototyping. Other times we'd like to do the same but on the couch in the livingroom. To that end we added a 5x2 pin to 10x1 pin patch board to our solderless breadboard. The 5x2 pin form factor is pretty common, used as an AVR programming header, on development boards like the Dragon Rider 500 and the STK 500, and in small … [Read more...]