<a href="https://macrofab.com/blog/mep-ep234-bashing-leds/">MEP EP#234: Bashing LEDs</a> Parker
<ul>
	<li>Didn’t get to work on the Cat Feeder Unreminder but there are lots of interest and ideas in our slack channel!

<ul>
	<li>TheStumbler

<ul>
	<li>Found a 12hr egg timer. Defeats the purpose of building and learning a new embedded skill.</li>
</ul>
</li>
	<li>Eric McFall

<ul>
	<li>E-Ink for the persistent display.</li>
	<li>This is a great idea. I will look through my parts bins for a e-ink. Might have one.</li>
</ul>
</li>
	<li>Derek

<ul>
	<li>Does it count as feature creep if the project is still doing the same thing but is way more complicated?</li>
</ul>
</li>
	<li>Tony W

<ul>
	<li>Jack in the box</li>
</ul>
</li>
	<li>DJ

<ul>
	<li>Has been working with Flip Dot displays. Kinda power hungry in short bursts. 4A for only 5ms. </li>
</ul>
</li>
	<li>Bombledmonk

<ul>
	<li>Go solar</li>
	<li>Sanyo / Panasonic has panels for indoor lighting</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
Stephen
<ul>
	<li>Snap dome buttons

<ul>
	<li>Interesting requirements for footprints. Not sure how to do it.</li>
	<li><a href="https://www.snaptron.com/products/standard-domes/bl-series/" rel="noopener">Snaptron BL-series</a></li>
	<li>0.07 or 0.01” hole for LED - not a whole lot…</li>
</ul>
</li>
	<li>One week product</li>
</ul>

MEP EP#234: Bashing LEDs Parker Didn’t get to work on the Cat Feeder Unreminder but there are lots of interest and ideas in our slack channel! TheStumbler Found a 12hr egg timer. Defeats the purpose of building and learning a new embedded skill. Eric McFall E-Ink for the persistent display. This is a great idea. I will look through my parts bins for a e-ink. Might have one. Derek Does it count as feature creep if the project is still doing the same thing but is way more complicated? Tony W Jack in the box DJ Has been working with Flip Dot displays. Kinda power hungry in short bursts. 4A for only 5ms. Bombledmonk Go solar Sanyo / Panasonic has panels for indoor lighting Stephen Snap dome buttons Interesting requirements for footprints. Not sure how to do it. Snaptron BL-series 0.07 or 0.01” hole for LED - not a whole lot… One week product

<a href="https://macrofab.com/blog/mep-ep234-bashing-leds/" rel="noopener noreferrer">MEP EP#234: Bashing LEDs</a> Parker
<ul>
	<li>Didn’t get to work on the Cat Feeder Unreminder but there are lots of interest and ideas in our slack channel!

<ul>
	<li>TheStumbler

<ul>
	<li>Found a 12hr egg timer. Defeats the purpose of building and learning a new embedded skill.</li>
</ul>
</li>
	<li>Eric McFall

<ul>
	<li>E-Ink for the persistent display.</li>
	<li>This is a great idea. I will look through my parts bins for a e-ink. Might have one.</li>
</ul>
</li>
	<li>Derek

<ul>
	<li>Does it count as feature creep if the project is still doing the same thing but is way more complicated?</li>
</ul>
</li>
	<li>Tony W

<ul>
	<li>Jack in the box</li>
</ul>
</li>
	<li>DJ

<ul>
	<li>Has been working with Flip Dot displays. Kinda power hungry in short bursts. 4A for only 5ms. </li>
</ul>
</li>
	<li>Bombledmonk

<ul>
	<li>Go solar</li>
	<li>Sanyo / Panasonic has panels for indoor lighting</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
Stephen
<ul>
	<li>Snap dome buttons

<ul>
	<li>Interesting requirements for footprints. Not sure how to do it.</li>
	<li><a href="https://www.snaptron.com/products/standard-domes/bl-series/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Snaptron BL-series</a></li>
	<li>0.07 or 0.01” hole for LED - not a whole lot…</li>
</ul>
</li>
	<li>One week product</li>
</ul>

MEP EP#234: Bashing LEDs

Dive into the electrifying world of electrical engineering with Circuit Break, a MacroFab podcast hosted by Parker Dillmann and Stephen Kraig. This dynamic duo, armed with practical experience and a palpable passion for tech, explores the latest innovations, industry news, and practical challenges in the field. From DIY project hurdles to deep dives with industry experts, Parker and Stephen's real-world insights provide an engaging learning experience that bridges theory and practice for engineers at any stage of their career.

Whether you're a student eager to grasp what the job market seeks, or an engineer keen to stay ahead in the fast-paced tech world, Circuit Break is your go-to. The hosts, alongside a vibrant community of engineers, makers, and leaders, dissect product evolutions, demystify the journey of tech from lab to market, and reverse engineer the processes behind groundbreaking advancements. Their candid discussions not only enlighten but also inspire listeners to explore the limitless possibilities within electrical engineering.

Presented by MacroFab, a leader in electronics manufacturing services, Circuit Break connects listeners directly to the forefront of PCB design, assembly, and innovation. MacroFab's platform exemplifies the seamless integration of design and manufacturing, catering to a broad audience from hobbyists to professionals.

About the hosts: Parker, an expert in Embedded System Design and DSP, and Stephen, an aficionado of audio electronics and brewing tech, bring a wealth of knowledge and a unique perspective to the show. Their backgrounds in engineering and hands-on projects make each episode a blend of expertise, enthusiasm, and practical advice.

Join the conversation and community at our online engineering forum, where we delve deeper into each episode's content, gather your feedback, and explore the topics you're curious about. Subscribe to Circuit Break on your favorite podcast platform and become part of our journey through the fascinating world of electrical engineering.

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Dive into the electrifying world of electrical engineering with Circuit Break, a MacroFab podcast hosted by Parker Dillmann and Stephen Kraig. This dynamic duo, armed with practical experience and a palpable passion for tech, explores the latest innovations, industry news, and practical challenges in the field. From DIY project hurdles to deep dives with industry experts, Parker and Stephen's real-world insights provide an engaging learning experience that bridges theory and practice for engineers at any stage of their career. Whether you're a student eager to grasp what the job market seeks, or an engineer keen to stay ahead in the fast-paced tech world, Circuit Break is your go-to. The hosts, alongside a vibrant community of engineers, makers, and leaders, dissect product evolutions, demystify the journey of tech from lab to market, and reverse engineer the processes behind groundbreaking advancements. Their candid discussions not only enlighten but also inspire listeners to explore the limitless possibilities within electrical engineering. Presented by MacroFab, a leader in electronics manufacturing services, Circuit Break connects listeners directly to the forefront of PCB design, assembly, and innovation. MacroFab's platform exemplifies the seamless integration of design and manufacturing, catering to a broad audience from hobbyists to professionals. About the hosts: Parker, an expert in Embedded System Design and DSP, and Stephen, an aficionado of audio electronics and brewing tech, bring a wealth of knowledge and a unique perspective to the show. Their backgrounds in engineering and hands-on projects make each episode a blend of expertise, enthusiasm, and practical advice. Join the conversation and community at our online engineering forum, where we delve deeper into each episode's content, gather your feedback, and explore the topics you're curious about. Subscribe to Circuit Break on your favorite podcast platform and become part of our journey through the fascinating world of electrical engineering.

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