CBA Podcast

episode 27: new TS100-tip, MP3-player innards and controlling a WS2811 LED-strip


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Recorded from my cellphone + external mic this time, so feedback w.r.t. sound-quality (or anything else!) is welcome, as usual.

This episode is about getting a new solder-iron tip for the TS100 iron, progress for hand-milling PCB's, a look inside a small MP3-player, and looking at how WS281x works and how to control it.

Links:

  • Miniware TS100 soldering iron and included TS-B2 conical tip vs nicer TS-C4 tip
  • WS2811 datasheet @ Adafruit

My hacked driver (ATmega164):

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CBA PodcastBy Michai Ramakers