Need cheap and plentiful project boxes? Hit up your local hardware store

August 5, 2011 By 34 Comments

open_hardware_project_boxes

One thing that really makes a project complete is the way in which you package your final product. Some people are fine with a piece of protoboard with wires sticking out in every direction, and truth be told, so are we – depending on the application.

[Daniel] over at archive.org was seeking out enclosures to wrap up some humidity and … Read the rest

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DIY resin cast project box

April 25, 2011 By 26 Comments

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[Rhys] wrote in to share a custom project box he built from scratch using polyester resin. He states that in New Zealand, he tends to have problems finding the perfect project box. They are typically too big or small to get the job done, so he figured he might as well just build his own to spec.

Using Google … Read the rest

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