A breadboard is a great prototyping tool for verifying the sanity of a circuit design before taking the painstaking effort of soldering it all together permanently. After all, a mistake in this stage ...

Breadboard jumper cables aren't terribly expensive to start with, but if you're looking for an even cheaper solution, Make Magazine points out that regular office staples work just as well. Generally ...

Hi, I'm Bill. I'm a software developer with a passion for making and electronics. I do a lot of things and here is where I document my learning in order to be able to inspire other people to make ...

You’d be hard pressed to find a carpenter who didn’t own a hammer, or a painter that didn’t have a couple of brushes kicking around. Some tools are simply so fundamental to their respective craft that ...

As soon as you see a BreadShield in action, you realize how much time you could have saved over the years, and at three for $15, the price isn’t bad either. I receive an extraordinary number of emails ...

Two of the most often used amplifier building blocks in audio amplifier design are the common emitter amplifier with emitter degeneration and the emitter follower using the same circuit biasing. The ...