An interesting trend in industrial motion control has been the replacement of self-contained encoders (rotation sensors with their own housing, bearings and shaft) with modular or “kit” encoders.

While there is a time and place for wirelessly controlled devices, sometimes you want something you can just reach out and ...

The ESP32 keeps finding new jobs in my house.

Build a 16 channel servo tester using Arduino and 3D printing, with a simple setup and updated channel control for smoother ...

Hackaday’s Elliot Williams and Al Williams were in a retro mood this week. There was a new ‘486 computer, a new mechanical TV, and a USB stick with a magnetic personality. Can you ...

FPS gaming on an E Ink display? That doesn't seem right... But that's exactly what Wenting Zhang's PaperBoy Game Boy emulator ...

A gentleman named Michael Whiddett has revealed his intention to install a rotary-powered engine into a 1986 March F1 chassis in a bid to create the world’s first ever Formula One drift machine. Of ...

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