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June 20, 2017November 17, 2020

Smart RV Plus Entertainment Part 1

Here is the start of my Smart RV and Entertainment Project. You will see in this video how I plan…

June 20, 2017November 17, 2020

GPS Overdryve 7 BOX Opening

It has been a while since I made some videos and blogs. I purchased an RV and decided to start…

March 8, 2016November 17, 2020

Ethernet Hat

Arduino with networking shield sending data to website

In this session I take a network shield and hook it to my Arduinio mega. I then take a temp…

CNC…

Dust collector for CNC. Small but powerful

16 Oct 2020July 17, 2021

I purchased this WEN dust collector because of its size. I have very little room and wanted to wall hang it. This ended up being the perfect match. Low cost,…

CNC…

Vacuum table build for my Zenbot CNC

14 Oct 2020July 17, 2021

Well, I screwed this one up. I did not get my dust collector and thought I could vacuum the table with a normal vacuum. This was a pain in the…

CNC…

CW-3000 Chiller Box Opening

17 Sep 2020July 17, 2021

This is the chiller I used in my Zenbot CNC build. The chiller was very nicely priced and works great. It moved only 2 degrees while cutting something. https://youtu.be/gU4A6yB6JPQ

VFD CNC Spindle Box opening

16 May 2020July 17, 2021

If you would like a deeper dive into what comes in the VFD spindle check out my video on YouTube for the box opening. https://youtu.be/1q0xGQ5IZKk

CNC…

Zenbot CNC build part 2. Geckodrive, VFD, MACH 4 and UC400ETH

16 May 2020July 17, 2021

This is part 2 of my Zenbot CNC build. In this video I show the wiring and software setup to get at least the basic CNC working. Many more settings…

CNC…

Here is my ZENBOT CNC and what it took to build

29 Apr 2020July 17, 2021

I purchased a ZENBOT CNC. This is my first ever CNC. It was not complicated but I definitely made some mistakes. So far I think the CNC is really nice…

Miscellaneous…

Smart RV Plus Entertainment Part 4 (Control Panel other devices)

25 Jun 2017November 16, 2020

This is a short update just showing why I chose to use a webserver and how easy it is to use from any device. I am still making changes to…

Miscellaneous…

Smart RV Plus Entertainment Part 3 (Control Panel)

25 Jun 2017November 16, 2020

I this video I show you my control panel. I am using a Raspberry PI running apache server. The reason I chose this route is I can access the local…

Miscellaneous…

Smart RV Plus Entertainment Part 2 (Movies)

21 Jun 2017November 16, 2020

This video and section is about the movie part of my project. The reason I chose the Insignia was for the Roku software is built in the TV. The reason…

Miscellaneous…

Smart RV Plus Entertainment Part 1

20 Jun 2017November 17, 2020

Here is the start of my Smart RV and Entertainment Project. You will see in this video how I plan to replace the tube TV with a new flat screen…