Taste The Code

I make weekly videos of electronics, code and general making

How I Fixed a Dead Panasonic TV for Less Than $15

Follow along this step-by-step investigation, from a confusing no-power issue to finally finding and replacing the faulty backlight LEDs, to fix my Panasonic TV on a tiny budget.


How to Build a Meshtastic Node: A Hands-On Review of Meshnology's N30 and N32 Kits

I built and tested the Meshnology N30 and N32 kits to start exploring Meshtastic as a LoRa communication network


Exploring ESP-NOW: Wireless Communication Between ESP32 Modules

Learn how to set up ESP-NOW for fast, low-power wireless communication between ESP32 devices, including indoor and outdoor range tests and long-range mode.


How I Save Data on the ESP32 – Even After Powering It Off

Learn how I used RTC memory and SPIFFS on the ESP32 to save data during deep sleep and even across full power resets.


DIY Custom PCB in Altium for Edge-Lit Acrylic Signs

Learn how to design a custom PCB for edge-lit acrylic signs—from schematic creation in Altium to 3D-printed enclosure fit checks—in this beginner-friendly DIY electronics guide.


Modbus RS485 Wind Speed Sensor to Arduino

Learn how to connect an RS485 Modbus wind speed sensor to an Arduino using a TTL converter, read data reliably over long distances, and display real-time wind measurements.


Cloud-Controlled DIY Devices Without Coding - KME Smart

Learn how to build cloud-controlled DIY devices without coding using the KME Smart platform - control relays, sensors and automations from your phone easily!


RYB2340 - Add Bluetooth to ANY Project in Minutes!

Learn how to easily add Bluetooth control to your Arduino or ESP8266 projects using the RYB2340 module, so you can wirelessly control devices from your smartphone!


Fault Finding Process in Tape Cutting Machine Repair

Learn how to troubleshoot and fix electronic equipment by following me on how I repair a tape cutting machine that won't power on.


Exploring the Potential of the CrowPanel ESP32 1.28” Display for DIY Projects

Explore the CrowPanel ESP32 1.28" round display by making a gauge connected to Home Assistant via MQTT. Discover its features, how to integrate it into DIY projects like wearables and smart home setups, and unlock its potential.