Hackaday (unofficial) October 25, 2024 7:00pm ‘Upgrading’ a Microwave Oven To 20 kW #highvoltage #science #emissionspectra #highpower #magnetron #microwaveoven #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 ‘Upgrading’ A Microwave Oven To 20 KW Whilst microwave plasmas are nothing new around here, we were curious to see what happens at 20x the power, and since YouTuber [Styropyro] had put out a new video, we couldn’t resist seeing w…
Hackaday (unofficial) September 26, 2024 7:00pm Making A Split-Anode Magnetron #mischacks #science #bariumcarbonate #diy #magnetron #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Making A Split-Anode Magnetron YouTuber The Science Furry has been attempting to make a split-anode magnetron and, after earlier failures, is having another crack at it. This also failed, but they’ve learned where to focus…
Hackaday (unofficial) March 11, 2024 7:00pm Hack Makes Microwave Cookies Fast and Not Terrible #cookinghacks #baking #convection #cookie #magnetron #microwave #vending #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Hack Makes Microwave Cookies Fast And Not Terrible Making a chocolate chip cookie is easy. Making a good chocolate chip cookie is a little harder. Making a good chocolate chip cookie quickly is a pretty tall order, but if you cobble together a micr…
Hackaday (unofficial) August 28, 2023 7:00pm The Device that Won WW2: A History of the Cavity Magnetron #hardware #cavitymagnetron #magnetron #microwave #radar #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 The Device That Won WW2: A History Of The Cavity Magnetron [Curious Droid] is back with a history lesson on one of the most important inventions of the 20th century: The cavity magnetron. Forged in the fighting of World War II, the cavity magnetron was the…
Hackaday (unofficial) August 11, 2023 6:00pm Ku-Go: The World War II Death Ray #featured #history #interest #deathray #magnetron #microwave #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Ku-Go: The World War II Death Ray Historians may note that World War II was the last great “movie war.” In those days, you could do many things that are impossible today, yet make for great movie drama. You can’t …
Hackaday (unofficial) March 27, 2023 6:00pm Dive Into the Microwaves, the Water’s Dipolar #cookinghacks #cooking #electromagneticspectrum #explanation #food #magnetron #microwave #microwaveoven #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Dive Into The Microwaves, The Water’s Dipolar When the microwave oven started to gain popularity in the 60s and 70s, supporters and critics alike predicted that it would usher in the end of cooking as we knew it. Obviously that never quite hap…
Hackaday (unofficial) December 22, 2022 5:00pm Another Magnetron Teardown #highvoltage #teardown #magnetron #microwave #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Another Magnetron Teardown [Electronoobs] has a healthy respect for the voltages and ceramics inside a microwave oven. But he still found the courage to tear one apart and show us the insides and characterize some of the com…
Hackaday (unofficial) August 15, 2022 3:00pm Sputtering Daguerreotypes, Batman! #art #classichacks #highvoltage #camera #daguerrotype #magnetron #sputtering #vacuum #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Sputtering Daguerreotypes, Batman! The Daguerreotype was among the earliest photographic processes, long before glass plates or film, that relied on sensitizing a thin layer of silver on top of a copper plate. The earliest Daguerreo…
Hackaday (unofficial) September 28, 2021 7:00pm Microwave Ovens: Need More Power? User Lasers Instead! #cookinghacks #laserhacks #cooking #laser #magnetron #microwave #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Microwave Ovens: Need More Power? Use Lasers Instead! You know how it is, you get in late from work, you’ve been stuck in traffic for what seems like an eternity, and you’re hungry. You reach for the microwave meal, and think, if only I di…