Taste The Code

I make weekly videos of electronics, code and general making

How I Built a DIY Digital Microscope For My Electronics Workbench

Learn how I build a DIY digital microscope for my electronics workbench! I cover 3D printing a camera mount, upgrading to a rechargeable battery, and transforming a handheld microscope into a powerful tool for PCB inspection and repair.

Feb 26, 2025 — 4 mins read

Battery Saving Mod For Digital Calipers

I modified my digital calipers so the battery does not get wasted if they accidentally turn on in storage!

Nov 22, 2024 — 3 mins read

Detecting finished laundry cycle

I'm exploring a few options to detect when the washing machine at home has finished its cycle.

Jan 14, 2024 — 4 mins read

How to easily repair LED panel drivers in just 5 minutes

The most common issue with LED drivers is failed capacitors that can be replaced in less than 5 minutes.

Jan 31, 2023 — 2 mins read

How to replace a headphones jack

I replaced the headphones jack on broken JBL headphones to make them usable again.

Jan 25, 2023 — 1 min read

Custom power bank for electronics projects

I made a custom power bank that is primarily designed with portable battery operated projects in mind.

Aug 27, 2022 — 2 mins read

ATtiny Programming Shield for the Arduino Uno

I made a programming shield for the Arduino Uno that allows you to program up to 3 ATtiny chips at a time.

Jul 17, 2022 — 2 mins read

DIY Pellet Burner Controller

I've started making an open-source DIY Arduino based pellet burner controller.

Jun 08, 2022 — 2 mins read

Capacitors are dangerous! - Mi Air Purifier Repair

A leaky capacitor caused my brother's Mi Air Purifier to fail with a bang so, we now explore the fail and will use a new module to fix it.

Mar 12, 2022 — 1 min read

DIY Arduino Solar controller - Can we finish this old project together?

I've started this project 2 years ago and I've procrastinated on it for so long that I now hope we can finish it together!

Feb 24, 2022 — 3 mins read

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