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NV September 2011

Features

Making the DEFCON 18 Badge
by Joe Grand
Joe’s yearly summary on the trials and tribulations of his badge build. Page 44

Projects

Build A Circuit Board Assembly Jig
Nuts & Volts Special
If you spend a considerable amount of time assembling and soldering PCBs, then you’re gonna love this “third hand“ you’re always needing. Page 28

Web Browser Control of Your Home Thermostat — Part 1
Computer Related
by Jürgen G. Schmidt
Control the temperature from your easy chair (or remotely from anywhere!) with a cell phone browser or computer. Page 34

Columns

Techknowledgey
by Jeff Eckert
TechKnowledgey 2011
This month’s coverage includes info on harvesting wasted vehicle power, docking your hard drives, Apple taking the biggest semi bite, plus some other food for thought. Page 10

The Spin Zone
by Jon Williams
The Spin Zone
Serving Up Servo Control. Page 14

Q&A
by Russell Kincaid
Q & A
Get answers to a solar controller, 1.5V hobby motor speed controller, a DSL carrier detector, and some other stuff. Page 22

Near Space
by L. Paul Verhage
Near Space
Programming the Ultralight Near Space Flight Computer. Page 52

Fundamentals For Beginners
Build an Electronic Metronome
Just getting started in electronics? Try these simple demos to illustrate electronics principles and how components function in actual circuits! Page 56

Smiley’s Workshop
by Joe Pardue
Smileys Workshop: An AVR C Programming Series (Part 38)
avrtoolbox and C Standard Library. Page 58

The Design Cycle
by Fred Eady
The Design Cycle
Slaving Away From USB Host. Page 68

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