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DIYE RaspiBlitz Lightning Node

Hi DIYers, Damian here with one of my favourite Takeover projects to date. This was so much fun as it involved some cool electronics such as a TFT touch screen display Hat, which needed some code tweaks to get it to work with the RaspiBlitz library. I was super stoked when it eventually lit up! …

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Our Top 3 Creality 3D Printers for Advanced Makers

At DIYElectronics it is no secret that we are a big fan of Creality 3D Printers. Offering a wide range of amazing printers ranging from the beginner Ender 3 to the large format CR-10 MAX and nearly everything in-between. With so many options to choose from, as an advanced Maker, how do you pick your …

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3D Printed Arms For Chicken Cosplay Compilation

Do you ever wake up in the morning and think to yourself, today is the day I 3D Print Chicken Arms! No? Anyway, if you’re having a bad day, I can guarantee that you will have a smile on your face after reading this post unless, of course, you’re more of a dog person but …

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Converting a Standard Airsoft MP5 into a Compact CQB Build

Have you ever found yourself in the heat of an airsoft game only to get taken out due to a cumbersome weapon? I have found myself in just such situations before and decided to do something about it. Howzit going everyone, Kyle here for another Takeover. For this Takeover I will be converting a standard …

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Get Started with Surface Mount Soldering

How many times have you stopped and looked at a PCB (Printed Circuit Board)? Most are covered in many small components, and this makes it quite intimidating to work with them – especially given the fact that there are so many different kinds, with each offering distinct functions. However, if you are working on a …

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Building your own LED Ring Light

In the maker community you can find a wide variety of makers from hobbyist to professional. Many of them already have 3D printing and electronic knowledge. This knowledge can produce some amazing DIY alternatives to existing products often at a more affordable price than the original. An example of this is building your own LED …

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