• Ryobi Battery Repair Guide

    Background Some time ago, I had 3 of my new Ryobi batteries fail on me unexpectedly. That got me curious about what caused the failure. I went down a deep rabbit hole, buying dozens of broken batteries from eBay, reverse engineering the PCB and documenting my repair steps.  In this post, I will share everything

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  • I built a new workshop

    I built a new workshop

    Background My first real workshop was in the basement of the house I grew up in Pakistan. Over the years, I had built it up to be quiet capable and executed many projects from there. Recently, my parents moved out from that house into a new place. I figured this would be a good opportunity

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  • Power Meter Data Logging

    In this article, I will show you how I modified the cheap and popular panel power meters from Peacefair to read data into a microcontroller. You can get one and modify yourself using this guide and the provided example code, or you could buy a pre-modded version to get up and running in no time.

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  • Electronic Component Guide

    In this article, I will guide you through building an inventory of components to get you started on your electronics journey. This guide will have sections for a few different types of audiences but will primarily focus on building a trackable inventory of common components for SMD circuit design. It is fairly lengthy so feel

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  • Electronics Lab Bench Setup Guide

    I have set up an electronics lab bench for all my hobby and product development projects. In this article, I will dive deep into every part of the setup and guide you through the structure, organization, tools and parts. The idea is that with this guide, my bench can be replicated with the same functionality

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