Hackaday (unofficial) June 22, 2023 9:00am Inside Digital Calipers #teardown #toolhacks #caliper #capacitivesensing #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Inside Digital Calipers If you do any kind of machining, 3D printing, or PCB layout, you probably have at least considered buying a pair of calipers. Old-fashioned ones had a dial and were mechanical devices, but lately, …
Hackaday (unofficial) March 11, 2023 1:00pm A Fancy Connected Caliper For Not A Lot #toolhacks #bluetooth #caliper #esp32c3 #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 A Fancy Connected Caliper For Not A Lot An essential for the engineer is a decent caliper, to measure dimensions with reasonable accuracy. Some of us have old-fashioned Vernier scales, while many up-to-date versions are electronic. When …
Hackaday (unofficial) October 18, 2022 6:00am Custom Interface Adds USB and Wi-Fi to Digital Calipers #toolhacks #caliper #digitalcaliper #diyusbinterface #esp32 #microusb #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Custom Interface Adds USB And Wi-Fi To Digital Calipers Although old-school machinists typically prefer the mechanical vernier scale on their trusty calipers, many users nowadays buy calipers with a digital readout. These models often come with addition…
Hackaday (unofficial) October 30, 2021 9:00am Cheap Caliper Hack Keeps ‘Em Running Longer #toolhacks #caliper #digitalcaliper #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Cheap Caliper Hack Keeps ‘Em Running Longer Many a hacker is a fan of the cheapest calipers on the market. Manufactured in China and priced low enough that they’re virtually disposable, they get a lot of jobs done in the world where cl…
Hackaday (unofficial) October 18, 2021 9:00am Printable Caliper Jaws Increase Precision, Deflect Derision #toolhacks #caliper #cutting #jaws #machining #marking #precision #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Printable Caliper Jaws Increase Precision, Deflect Derision If you’ve watched as many machining videos as we have, no doubt you’ve seen someone commit the cardinal sin of metalworking: using caliper jaws to scratch a mark into metal. Even if it&…
Hackaday (unofficial) June 9, 2021 4:00pm 3D Printed Calipers Work like Clockwork #3dprinterhacks #3dprinting #caliper #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 3D Printed Calipers Work Like Clockwork Most of us use calipers when working with our 3D printers. Not [Albert]. He has a clockwork caliper design that he 3D printed. The STL is available for a few bucks, but you can see how it works in …