MCU on Eclipse

On a lifelong learning journey …

Laser-cut MCU-Link Pro Enclosure for the Masses

Posted on August 12, 2023 by Erich Styger

With “Adding RGBW Wings and Enclosure to a Debug Probe” I have a really shiny enclosure for the MCU-Link Pro Enclosure.

But I did not had enough time to replicate this for a full set of classroom hardware. The original card boxes from NXP showed already after one semester severe wear, so I have to setup something more robust: a box to store all the cables, and an enclosure to protect the PCB, for 40 units.

3D printing would take to much time, so I ended up with buying storage boxes and creating an laser-cut acrylic (PMMA) enclosure for the debug probe itself:

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Laser Cut Advent Calendar 2020

Posted on November 28, 2020 by Erich Styger

Tomorrow is the 1st Advent, and right on time I was able to finish a special version of an Advent calendar for the Christmas 2020:

laser cut advent calendar illuminated

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DIY ‘Meta Clock’ with 24 Analog Clocks

Posted on December 29, 2019 by Erich Styger

Human since 1982 claims

“Human since 1982 have the copyright to works displaying digital time using a grid arrangement of analog clocks…”

I’m not a lawyer, but without obligations (imho) I have removed the content.

You can read more of the details here: Copyright Law for Makers and Educators

Thanks for understanding,

Erich

Steampunk Lasercut Enclosure for Raspberry Pi

Posted on June 1, 2019 by Erich Styger

Having access to a laser cutter makes it possible to design custom enclosures. This one is for a Raspberry Pi in a Steampunk design:

Steampunk Enclosure

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Lasercut Angel Sweets Box

Posted on December 24, 2018 by Erich Styger

For this Christmas time I wanted to create a special gift box for a special neighbor family.

Christmas Gift Box Wrapped

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Lasercut Plywood Board for Raspberry Pi

Posted on October 29, 2018 by Erich Styger

Need a quick way how to attach a LED, a push button and two resistors to the Raspberry Pi header? One way is to use some ‘flying’ wires. Or to use three pieces of lasercut plywood for a nice looking Raspy extension board: