Projects

DEPRECATED Projects (Old)

Look while you still can else it’s prolly dead…

OLD Website: http://embeddedhomebrew.com/blog/

Clubs:

Competition: Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) RoboSub

Type: Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV)

Location: San Diego, CA

Link: https://robonation.org/programs/robosub/

2005

  1. Pre-SDiBotics – Back in my early college years I was involved with robotics and this competition called ‘RoboSub‘.  It started off at a humble community college with some classmates.

2006

  1. Early-SDiBotics – Forked from community college robotics club and created ‘SDibotics’ with my new group of friends. Money and Sponsors… We have Non-Profit 501C Status… SDibotics is LEGIT!!!

2007-2009

  1. Mature-SDiBotics – New people, college professors and space in UCSD. SDibotics is GROWING!!!

Current Projects (Soft Dev.)

Blockchain:

  1. Environment Setup – Decentralized Application on the Ethereum Blockchain

ML:

  1. Monte Carlo Methods: Calculating Pi – Use Monte Carlo methods to calculate Pi!

Current Projects (Hardware)

3D Printers:

  1. 3D Printer Prusa i3 MK2 – 3D Printers are cool! 3D Printer Prusa i3 MK2 is one of my cool toys that I assembled…

  1. 3D Printer Ultimaker2+ – Unboxing 3D Printer Ultimaker2+
  1. 3D Printer Ultimaker2+ Upgrade Bondtech Feeder – Upgrading… Ultimaker 2+ Upgrade to Bondtech Feeder
  1. 3D Printer Ultimaker3 – Unboxing 3D Printer Ultimaker3
  1. 3D Printer Ultimaker 2+ Upgrade Octoprint and More – Upgrading… Ultimaker 2+ Upgrade to Octoprint and more

Aquariums:

  1. Aquarium Square Nano – Aquariums are cool! This is a square nano type freshwater aquarium!

  1. Aquarium Bonsai Tree and Willow Moss – Aquariums are cool! Bonsai tree with Willow Moss!

  1. Aquarium Bowls – Aquariums are cool! Aquarium bowls at home can be relaxing…
  1. Aquarium CO2 Injector Kit – Planted freshwater aquariums need CO2 injection for good growth! Check out the CO2 controller module

  1. Aquarium Jar Ikea – Aquariums on the cheap and cool!
  1. Aquarium Work – Aquariums are cool! Aquarium bowls at work can be relaxing…

Bike:

  1. Bike Fuji SL1-Pro Upgrade Ultegra 6800 Kit – Upgrading my Fuji SL1-Pro with Ultegra 6800 Kit!
  1. Bike Fuji SL1-Pro Modding Power and Cadence Meter – Modding my Fuji SL1-Pro power meter and cadence meter
  1. Bike Fuji SL1-Pro Upgrade Cassette 11-29T – Upgrading… Upgrade bike to 11-29T Cassette
  1. Bike Fuji SL1-Pro Upgrade Reynolds Carbon Wheels – Upgrading… Upgrade bike wheels with Carbon Clinchers
  1. Bike Reynolds Carbon Wheels Repair Wheel Truing – Repairing Carbon Clinchers via wheel truing

Car:

  1. TBD…

CNC:

  1. CNC Router Othermill Upgrade Enclosure – Upgrading… Adding an enclosure for my Othermill CNC router

Computer:

  1. Computer Desktop PC Ryzen 2080Ti – Custom PCs are cool! Ryzen + Geforce 2080ti = More power for machine learning projects!

  1. Computer Desktop PC Ryzen 2080Ti Upgrade Fans, Backup HDD and RAM – Next major upgrade requires fans, backup HDD and RAM!

Crypto:

  1. Crypto Cryptominer RX580 Rig – Crypto Cryptominer RX580 Rig
  1. Crypto Cryptominer RX580 Rig Upgrade x2 More Cards – More Hashpower!!!

Electronics:

  1. Electronics One Tesla Kit – Electronics are cool! I assembled a One Tesla Kit

Embedded:

  1. Embedded x16 Raspberry Pi Beowolf Cluster – Lots of Pi’s!!! Supercomputer Pi!!!

  1. Embedded OpenBCI EEG Project – Watching my brain signals!

Fun:

  1. Fun Costume Pickle Rick – Something fun for Halloween… Why not a really cool Pickle Rick with LEDs!

  1. Fun Costume Pickle Rick Upgrade Hair – Pickle Rick needs an upgrade! How about some cool hair!

  1. Fun Gingerbread House 2018 – Gingerbread House is yummy!

Gaming:

  1. Gaming Nintendo Switch Case Upgrade – Upgrading… Nintendo Switch clear case upgrade!

Maker:

  1. Making Maker Hospital Egg – Building something good for kids in the hospital Maker style.

RC:

  1. RC Truck ERevo 2.0 – Unboxing ERevo 2.0

  1. RC Boat Spartan – Unboxing RC Boat Spartan

  1. RC Car Bandit Upgrade Arms and Shocks – Upgrading arms and shocks
  1. RC Car Bandit Upgrade ESC and Motor – Upgrading ESC and motor
  1. RC Car Bandit Upgrade Steering – Upgrade steering
  1. RC Drone BetaFPV Upgrade Spektrum RX and SDCard Logger – Upgrading Spektrum RX and SDCard Logger
  1. RC Drone Blade Torrent – Unboxing RC Drone Blade Torrent
  1. RC Drone Custom Build One 150 Class – Custom assembled and programmed RC Drone 150 class

  1. RC Drone Inductrix Upgrade Motor – Upgrading motor
  1. RC Drone Vortex 150 – Unboxing RC Drone Vortex 150
  1. RC Drone Vortex 150 Upgrade 3D Printed – Upgrading 3D printed skids

  1. RC Drone Vortex 275 – Unboxing RC Drone Vortex 275

  1. RC Drone Vortex 275 Upgrade 3D Printed Skids – Upgrading 3D printed skids
  1. RC FPV External Monitor and Diversity Receiver – External FPV Monitor assembly
  1. RC FPV FatSharkV3 Goggles – Unboxing RC FPV FatSharkV3 Goggles
  1. RC FPV FatSharkV3 Goggles Upgrade Diversity Receiver – Upgrading… Diversity Receiver
  1. RC FPV FatSharkV3 Goggles Upgrade Headtracker – Upgrading… Headtracker
  1. RC FPV VRD2Pro Goggles – Unboxing RC FPV VRD2Pro Goggles
  1. RC Hovercraft Inductrix – Unboxing RC Hovercraft Inductrix
  1. RC Plane Sport Cub S – Unboxing RC Plane Sport Cub S

  1. RC Plane UMX F-27 Evo – Unboxing RC Plane UMX F-27 Evo
  1. RC Plane UMX Timber – Unboxing RC Plane UMX Timber
  1. RC Truck ERevo 2.0 Upgrade Motor – Upgrading ESC and motor

  1. RC Truck ERevo 2.0 Upgrade Wheelie Bar and Dustcover – Upgrade Wheelie Bar and Dustcover
  1. RC Truck Rustler and Bashing – Unboxing RC Truck Rustler and Bashing
  1. RC Truck Rustler Upgrade Arms and Shocks – Upgrade Arms and Shocks
  1. RC Truck Rustler Upgrade DustCover, Wheels and Steering – Upgrade DustCover, Wheels and Steering
  1. RC Truck Rustler Upgrade Motor – Upgrade motor

  1. RC Truck Rustler Upgrade Pelican case and Raspberry Pi – Upgrade Rustler with Pelican case and Raspberry Pi
  1. RC Truck Rustler Upgrade Rollcage – Upgrade rollcage
  1. RC Truck Rustler Upgrade Serial Link – Upgrade with Serial Link
  1. RC Truck TRX4 – Unboxing RC Truck TRX4
  1. RC Truck TRX4 Upgrade Bluetooth Link – Upgrade with Bluetooth Link

  1. RC Truck TRX4 Upgrade Light Kit and Motor – Upgrade with Light Kit and Motor
  1. RC Truck TRX4 Upgrade Speaker System – Upgrade with Speaker System
  1. RC Truck XMAXX – Unboxing RC Truck XMAXX
  1. RC Truck XMAXX Upgrade Dustcover – Upgrade Dustcover

  1. RC VTOL Convergence – Unboxing RC VTOL Convergence
  1. RC VTOL X-Vert – Unboxing RC VTOL X-Vert
  1. RC Work Stand – The RC Work Stand

  1. RC Xmaxx Upgrade – Upgrade Drivetrain, ESC, Motor
  1. RC Xmaxx Upgrade –

  1. RC Xmaxx Upgrade – Upgrade ESC Again Part 3

  1. RC Xmaxx Performance Testing – Performance Testing

Robot:

  1. Robot Amazon Deepracer – Unboxing Robot Amazon Deepracer

  1. Robot Autonomous Baby Donkey Car – I made a Baby Donkey Car!

  1. Robot Donkey Car – I made a Robot Donkey Car!

  1. Robot Donkey Car Upgrade ESC – Upgrade the ESC

  1. Robot Donkey Car Upgrade RC Controller – Upgrade the RC Controller

  1. Robot Lidar YDLIDAR X4 – Unboxing Robot Lidar YDLIDAR X4

  1. Robot OSEPP Balance Robot Kit – Unboxing Robot OSEPP Balance Robot Kit

  1. Robot Pololu Zumo Kit – Unboxing Robot Pololu Zumo Kit
  1. Robot Polulu Balboa Robot Kit – Unboxing Robot Polulu Balboa Robot Kit

  1. Robot Truck TRX4 Autopilot – I added autonomous mode to my TRX4!

Tools:

  1. Tools Spectrum Analyzer Rigol DSA815-TG Hacking Infinite License – Hacking Infinite License

VR:

  1. TBD…

DEPRECATED Projects (Old)

Misc:

  1. [Making] PC Watercooling System – I built this watercooling system for my PC. Why I did it? Simple! I wanted to OVERCLOCK my computer CPU!
  1. [Making]_8x8x8_RGB_LED_CUBE – What can be more cooler and challenging than making an 8x8x8 RGB LED cube???

  1. [Making] Rollercoaster Pi Tycoon Project – It all started Christmas 2014 last year. I found this cool roller coaster kit from Kinex and I said “Cooool I want one.”  I built it and I was like “ehhh… Cool…”
  1. [Making] Automated Aquarium Build – I had to build my own Automated Aquarium Build… And So i did…
  1. [Making] AUV Hydrophone System – The job of the hydrophone system was to help guide our underwater robot  to an acoustic source called a ‘pinger.’  Its like ears for our robot!
  1. [Making] AUV Pressure Sensor – The job of the pressure sensor was to help guide our underwater robot  to an optimal depth as it traverses its environment.

  1. [Making] Baja 5sc Electronic Controlled Ignition System – Replace the magneto-ignition with electronic-ignition.

  1. [Making] The Othermill CNC – When I saw this at the 2014 Bay Area Maker Faire I had to get it. And so it was… This thing is AWESOME!!! 🙂
  1. [Making] Surf POD – Track my surfing in Carlsbad, CA

  1. [Making] Electrocardiogram Heart Monitor Kit – Found this awesome kit to measure my heart rate? Why? Why not I might have a heart attack if I don’t…
  1. [Making] Crazieflie 2.0 – Last year I put together a min-quad from Bitcraze called CrazieFlie.  This year they came to the Bay Area Makerfaire with a nice update to 2.0.
  1. [Making] Building 555 Timer With Discrete Components – When I was at the Bay Area Maker Faire I saw the coolest thing, the humble 555 Timer as a kit.  I said no way and I had to get one and build one from scratch.

  1. [Making] Making Herbie The Mousebot – Saw this cute thing at the Maker Faire 2014. I don’t have a cat to harass, but then theirs me. I can be the cat. This thing makes me go nutz… Checkout the illustrative instruction unfold below.

  1. RC Sailboat Victoria Class – Unboxing RC Sailboat Victoria Class

  1. CrazieFlie 1 – This is the coolest min-quad I’ve seen.  It’s all open-source hardware and software.  What’s not to like?