Month: June 2021

House DC Power

House DC Power

Make a board as per these PDFs Make aluminium bits to secure PSU. Mount the PSU in the wooden board. 3D Print fuse holders as per this STL Mark copper strips as per this DWG and these photos Drill 1.5mm holes from the marked side Drill 3mm holes in the 12mm pieces – slowly so …

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WiFi-enabled AC Light Switch

WiFi-enabled AC Light Switch

A light switch that can be incorporated into a 2-way household switching circuit to add WiFi control while leaving the existing switching working in a way that requires the user to have no knowledge of the WiFi switch and allows installation using wiring conventions that are recognisable to anyone familiar with traditional 2-way switches. Troubleshooting …

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Using a cloud-based desktop folder on MacOS X & Windows 10

Using a cloud-based desktop folder on MacOS X & Windows 10

These instructions no longer work for MacOS – but these do Using a cloud-based folder (eg a folder within your sync’d Dropbox, Google Drive or OneDrive) means its possible to a) synchronise the contents of your desktop across multiple devices, b) make it available from elsewhere, and c) back it up. On MacOS X First …

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French Toast / Eggy Bread

French Toast / Eggy Bread

Serves 4 Ingredients 6 eggs, 250ml milk, 300g bread in 20-30mm cubes Soak bread in eggs, milk, salt and pepper for an hour, keep turning it. Don’t worry about it becoming a mush Get a large non-stick frying pan hot – 75% on front left ring After 5 minutes put plenty of oil in and …

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