Opening up and modding a Li-ion battery and connecting into a gadget to...
Why is this useful? When you're making an electronics project, like a portable handheld video game console system, it isn't easy to house a large battery pack inside the enclosure; however if the...
View ArticleHow to make a continuity tester
I have two multimeters; one which gives a reading but no audible beep when the contacts are made, and the other multimeter which is broken but works for continuity testing, however doesn't always beep...
View ArticleMaking a Nintendo SNES controller into bluetooth; using an MSI BGP100
If, like many, you like the BGP100 bluetooth gadget for playing bluetooth on smartphones and PDA's, but don't like the buttons and feel of the controller that comes with it, how about rehousing the...
View ArticleHow to make a handheld portable Nintendo 64 N64 gaming console - iNto64
This was entered into the Dremel contest as this project used a Dremel throughout for cutting all the holes by hand, large and small. Used a lot of drill bits, sanding drums, circular cutter...
View ArticleMake your own 18 pole 16 throw switch (or any other type)
In some applications you need the ability to have a switch that incorporates more connections than you can buy in the marketplace. This video shows the concepts, how to build and also a demo of an 18...
View ArticleRepair / fix retro video game cartridges that no longer work
Retro video gaming cartridges as they get older can start to fail, either you can get garbled graphics on your screen or the game doesn't boot at all. The most common reason for this is that the...
View ArticleHow to make a Sega DreamCast console into a battery powered handheld portable
First pic is of the finished item, as per last page of the guide. INTRODUCTION: There have only been about a dozen such units made in the past from different modders, one of those was mine a few years...
View ArticleReplace castors on swivel chair
When you buy swivel chairs for your home office, they invariably come with castors. In practice, castors on hard floors ruin the surface and castors on carpets dig into the carpet and when you move the...
View ArticleModify DIY Spectacles / Goggles With a Webcam to Record Video
Although you need to keep your head still, mounting an old webcam onto an old spare set of DIY goggles is a good way to record video when you need to take a video whilst holding an object with both...
View ArticleHow to Build a Nintendo N64 Handheld Portable Console System
N64 emulators do not work great, expect stuttering with video, framerate issues, compatibility issues. The only way to play N64 games properly is on the original hardware; fact.Making a handheld...
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