electro DIY https://diode.zone/c/electro_diy/videos Tue, 20 Oct 2026 08:28:17 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://diode.zone electro DIY https://diode.zone/lazy-static/avatars/61b689b7-84d5-43c7-9fa8-e63a7fd1d952.png https://diode.zone/c/electro_diy/videos All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://diode.zone/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder. https://diode.zone/feeds/podcast/videos.xml?videoChannelId=473 <![CDATA[oralb vitality button repair]]> https://diode.zone/w/52HsNa2qVRkgNv8XaLvjUS https://diode.zone/w/52HsNa2qVRkgNv8XaLvjUS Tue, 27 Jul 2021 13:57:01 GMT Here is a repair tutorial on an oralB vitality which button does not work anymore.

the link for the buttons : https://www.aliexpress.com/item/125pcs-lot-touch-switch-Micro-Switch-push-buttons-switches-25-Types-Assorted-kit-2-4-3/32965108674.html?spm=a2g0s.9042311.0.0.77876c37shCqps

the link for the glue: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/50ml-b7000-glue-Mobile-phone-touch-screen-Superglue-b-7000-adhesive-telephone-glass-glue-repair-point/10000003146013.html?spm=a2g0s.9042311.0.0.27426c37Xn9XLh

]]> electro DIY Science & Technology nonadult oralb vitality button repair Here is a repair tutorial on an oralB vitality which button does not work anymore. the link for the buttons : https://www.aliexpress.com/item/125pcs-lot-touch-switch-Micro-Switch-push-buttons-switches-25-Types-Assorted-kit-2-4-3/32965108674.htm... <![CDATA[New wireless mouse no power]]> https://diode.zone/w/qAN3e9sMfuC7XbNgGjk3P6 https://diode.zone/w/qAN3e9sMfuC7XbNgGjk3P6 Fri, 02 Apr 2021 15:36:04 GMT I've bought a new wireless rechargeable mouse.
But it does not power up even after a full charge, let's have a look

]]> electro DIY Science & Technology nonadult New wireless mouse no power I've bought a new wireless rechargeable mouse. But it does not power up even after a full charge, let's have a look <![CDATA[delay with transistor and capacitor]]> https://diode.zone/w/6BZdknDh4ZTaxos9dY6L7c https://diode.zone/w/6BZdknDh4ZTaxos9dY6L7c Fri, 13 Nov 2020 16:13:15 GMT Here how to make a delay between the power on of your circuit and the load activation.

in other words:
clic 🔳 wait⏳ then ON 💡

]]> electro DIY Science & Technology nonadult delay with transistor and capacitor Here how to make a delay between the power on of your circuit and the load activation. in other words: clic 🔳 wait⏳ then ON 💡 <![CDATA[sound Glove]]> https://diode.zone/w/vVMUVSQpCgdGiYiLy2CtyL https://diode.zone/w/vVMUVSQpCgdGiYiLy2CtyL Thu, 01 Oct 2020 21:38:00 GMT Réalisation d'une boite à son actionnable par commande à main.
L'idée est de coudre les boutons dans un gant et de positionner un haut parleur au niveau du coup.
En actionnant la lecture des sons via les boutons il est possible de donner de la voix au cosplay les plus extraterrestres

schéma:
https://easyeda.com/bodtx/sound-glove

Des infos sur le fonctionnement du module

]]> electro DIY Art nonadult sound Glove Réalisation d'une boite à son actionnable par commande à main. L'idée est de coudre les boutons dans un gant et de positionner un haut parleur au niveau du coup. En actionnant la lecture des sons via les boutons il est possible de donner de la v... <![CDATA[Take real measure from a picture 📏]]> https://diode.zone/w/eKr5wPbz81DNh5k8KPzt6R https://diode.zone/w/eKr5wPbz81DNh5k8KPzt6R Sun, 17 May 2020 08:00:22 GMT Hi on this video I show you how I take the accurate measure from the movie picture to realise an item that will be a part of my next cosplay.

the original source for the belt

]]> electro DIY Art nonadult Take real measure from a picture 📏 Hi on this video I show you how I take the accurate measure from the movie picture to realise an item that will be a part of my next cosplay. the original source for the belt <![CDATA[🔊 speaker restore from Akai SR-590]]> https://diode.zone/w/7s96Pmy9yP4YyjgPLCZxvp https://diode.zone/w/7s96Pmy9yP4YyjgPLCZxvp Sat, 04 Jan 2020 15:53:03 GMT I'm changing the foam from this two old 20 years old speaker.
I did not found the exact foam but this one is fitting well.
I use some neoprene glue and some E6000 to do the finish.
⚠️ be careful to center the speaker correctly, see the advise at the end of video.

]]> electro DIY Science & Technology nonadult 🔊 speaker restore from Akai SR-590 I'm changing the foam from this two old 20 years old speaker. I did not found the exact foam but this one... <![CDATA[💡Light battery saver 🔋]]> https://diode.zone/w/mnKCRdx3Mr8w1egsNGhtbB https://diode.zone/w/mnKCRdx3Mr8w1egsNGhtbB Sat, 04 Jan 2020 10:39:49 GMT Here we add auto shutdown system on a nice night light for children.
As the light run on battery we switch from 7 day to 💯 days running capacity !
Let see how to do this with a CD4541

CD4541 is more adequate for long timer period than old ne555

exemple of wired CD4541

]]> electro DIY Science & Technology nonadult 💡Light battery saver 🔋 Here we add auto shutdown system on a nice night light for children. As the light run on battery we switch from 7 day to 💯 days running capacity ! Let see how to do this with a [CD4541](https://pdf1.alldatasheet.com/datasheet-pdf/view/26918/TI... <![CDATA[FPV raspberry RC car integration finished]]> https://diode.zone/w/vZL1L6GjMjMfefE2bm426B https://diode.zone/w/vZL1L6GjMjMfefE2bm426B Thu, 26 Dec 2019 13:21:00 GMT The pcb is done, all is packed on the vehicule, let see how this has been done !

]]> electro DIY Science & Technology nonadult FPV raspberry RC car integration finished The pcb is done, all is packed on the vehicule, let see how this has been done ! the pi camera support from thingiverse, the [pi camera](https://fr.aliexpress.com/item/32726563700.html?spm=a2g0s.... <![CDATA[christmas light auto start]]> https://diode.zone/w/dS47kBqfLsCbF1Hi4xmdsx https://diode.zone/w/dS47kBqfLsCbF1Hi4xmdsx Wed, 04 Dec 2019 22:55:06 GMT This beautiful Christmas light need a press on the button to start, If I switch the main power I need to go and walk to the garden to turn it on 😟.
Let see how to simulate a press on that "on" button with the right capacitor

]]> electro DIY Science & Technology nonadult christmas light auto start This beautiful Christmas light need a press on the button to start, If I switch the main power I need to go and walk to the garden to turn it on 😟. Let see how to simulate a press on that "on" button with the right capacitor <![CDATA[FPV raspberry RC car part 3 Schematics ➿]]> https://diode.zone/w/fyhmKN9daLibW3wGkfy8A4 https://diode.zone/w/fyhmKN9daLibW3wGkfy8A4 Sat, 30 Nov 2019 13:37:13 GMT This a video from the FPV car project , check out the first one.

This time we take a look into the schematics of the control board.
This board will be plugged to the raspberry and control the propulsion and steering!

here is the link to the schematics

]]> electro DIY Science & Technology nonadult FPV raspberry RC car part 3 Schematics ➿ This a video from the FPV car project , check out the first one. This time we take a look into the schematics of the control board. This board will be plugged to the raspberry and control the propulsion and steering! here is the link to the... <![CDATA[FPV raspberry RC car misconception 😡]]> https://diode.zone/w/r3U7kTkMoVb7EJzeciKXaN https://diode.zone/w/r3U7kTkMoVb7EJzeciKXaN Sat, 23 Nov 2019 08:09:44 GMT I have to show you a miss conception problem on the steering RC car system.
They wanted to build a system to prevent the steering motor to stall⚡️ but finally it do not work by design !😡

let's have a look why and what workaround they've used thirty years ago !

]]> electro DIY Science & Technology nonadult FPV raspberry RC car misconception 😡 I have to show you a miss conception problem on the steering RC car system. They wanted to build a system to prevent the steering motor to stall⚡️ but finally it do not work by design !😡 let's have a look why and what workaround they've used ... <![CDATA[repair robot cleaner's drive system #3/3]]> https://diode.zone/w/2rUTcqMFRmwMh8YFNCr1ii https://diode.zone/w/2rUTcqMFRmwMh8YFNCr1ii Wed, 23 Oct 2019 19:19:31 GMT Last but not least, the drive system code 🤖
This is not skynet, but it is very effective and after looking to what is cleaned on the floor, very close to the so much complicated original drive system.

here is the code

the previous video

]]> electro DIY Science & Technology nonadult repair robot cleaner's drive system #3/3 Last but not least, the drive system code 🤖 This is not skynet, but it is very effective and after looking to what is cleaned on the floor, very close to the so much complicated original drive system. here is the [code](https://framagit.org/b... <![CDATA[repair robot cleaner's drive system #2/3]]> https://diode.zone/w/b51KDPr6DdcsRDDWCGK2Bf https://diode.zone/w/b51KDPr6DdcsRDDWCGK2Bf Tue, 22 Oct 2019 08:14:48 GMT This is the following video where I repair my cleaner robot with the replacement of the drive system.
Check the first video here, where you have the part list.

the link with the schematics on easyEDA

]]> electro DIY Science & Technology nonadult repair robot cleaner's drive system #2/3 This is the following video where I repair my cleaner robot with the replacement of the drive system. Check the first video here, where you have the part list. the link wi... <![CDATA[repair robot cleaner's drive system #1/3]]> https://diode.zone/w/sD9uumLXMsBKDn5VbSRZ4u https://diode.zone/w/sD9uumLXMsBKDn5VbSRZ4u Fri, 18 Oct 2019 20:38:48 GMT Vaccum or Sweeper robots are so usefull, but they do not live so much time for the price... > 300€ for 4 years. Same thing for my both robots.
Trying to repair the drive system is a dream, once you've checked the motors and the switches, game is over.🤕

BUT what if you could change the brain 🧠 of your robots! Here is what I've done and explaning in the videos.

The components:

  • PCB card
  • Wires
  • AtmegaX (at least 2 PMW pins)
  • LM7805
  • TB6612FNG
]]> electro DIY Science & Technology nonadult repair robot cleaner's drive system #1/3 Vaccum or Sweeper robots are so usefull, but they do not live so much time for the price... &gt; 300€ for 4 years. Same thing for my both robots. Trying to repair the drive system is a dream, once you've checked the motors and the switches, game is ... <![CDATA[FPV raspberry RC car part 2 (freecad)]]> https://diode.zone/w/8uLwUqZWBgyuVpw8yt5XTX https://diode.zone/w/8uLwUqZWBgyuVpw8yt5XTX Sat, 05 Oct 2019 13:08:02 GMT Here we are, we have our dimension to get build the new wheel of this old toy .
I'll do this on #freecad and #3Dprint it with my #ender3.
Then some glue and here we go for new ☸ to rock the rocks !

]]> electro DIY Science & Technology nonadult FPV raspberry RC car part 2 (freecad) Here we are, we have our dimension to get build the new wheel of this old toy . I'll do this on #freecad and #3Dprint it with my #ender3. Then some glue and here we go for new ☸ to rock the rocks ! <![CDATA[FPV raspberry RC car part 2 (wheel design)]]> https://diode.zone/w/v9wvMC6nsFx6Yofth7KyWR https://diode.zone/w/v9wvMC6nsFx6Yofth7KyWR Wed, 02 Oct 2019 14:50:16 GMT Here we are going to see how to measure and adjust with a 3D printed piece the replacement wheel of a RC car

]]> electro DIY Science & Technology nonadult FPV raspberry RC car part 2 (wheel design) Here we are going to see how to measure and adjust with a 3D printed piece the replacement wheel of a RC car <![CDATA[FPV raspberry RC car part1]]> https://diode.zone/w/7q11x5V4NtLHbnhhEjHPuz https://diode.zone/w/7q11x5V4NtLHbnhhEjHPuz Tue, 01 Oct 2019 05:57:46 GMT I plan to build an FPV car on an old toy.
this is based on this project https://hackaday.io/project/25092-zerobot-raspberry-pi-zero-fpv-robot

In this first part I will check the vehicule and look at the motor specs:
Choose the right car, check the motor's power.

]]> electro DIY Science & Technology nonadult FPV raspberry RC car part1 I plan to build an FPV car on an old toy. this is based on this project https://hackaday.io/project/25092-zerobot-raspberry-pi-zero-fpv-robot In this first part I will check the vehicule and look at the motor specs: Choose the right car, che...