engineering.
A collection of writeups on my technical and engineering-based projects
Mini DMX Patcher
Capacitive Touch Protoype PCBs
USB DMX Controllers
Ethernet DMX Controller
Spot Check pt. VI
Spot Check pt. V
Reverse engineering a 15-year-old medical bed control system
e-ink display driver board
Spot Check pt. IV
Spot Check pt. III
Ikon Reservation Notifier
Surfboard bike rack
Spot Check pt. II
Measured range transmission over sub-1GHz RF
Spot Check pt. I
Local Lineup
Chores list
University mechatronics and EE projects
Arduino door lock
September 20, 2024
A small PCB to implement custom DMX patching for a fixture in an existing universe of DMX
July 20, 2024
Prototype PCBs for custom capacitive touch button and slider footprint testing
July 19, 2024
Two different devices for controlling DMX fixtures over a USB connection
May 10, 2024
Three revisions of a bidirectional ethernet/DMX/pixel controller with support for powering medium fixtures
October 9, 2022
Large firmware and enclosure update to support the new rev. 3 and 3.1 hardware
May 25, 2022
Schematic capture, layout, and build of rev 3 and 3.1 boards for the Spot Check project to integrate battery power, e-ink display, and more
February 12, 2022
Adding remote serial control of a large medical platform by reverse engineering the output and control signals of the joystick unit
November 5, 2021
Schematic capture, layout, and build of a breakout/driver PCB to drive generic 39-pin e-ink displays with any microcontroller
September 5, 2021
Schematic capture, layout, and build of rev 2 PCB for the Spot Check project
May 1, 2021
Firmware rewrite with heaps of new functionality, enclosure design and construction for the Spot Check project
March 14, 2021
A notification system to email users when their specified resort and date had an open Ikon Pass reservation opening
September 18, 2020
A rack created from PVC piping, wooden dowels, and some foam to carry my surfboard alongside my bike
September 9, 2020
Custom PCB schematic capture, layout / routing, assembly, and testing for the Spot Check project
August 29, 2020
A short contract role to build out a working proof-of-concept for the founders
August 10, 2020
A scrolling LED text ticker for displaying real-time & upcoming swell and tide information
October 18, 2019
Get a weekly email and an updated Spotify playlist for artists playing in your chosen music venues
October 15, 2018
An rotating chores list for an apartment that’s updated and emailed out every week
May 24, 2017
A collection of some projects from my time at University spanning electrical engineering and PCB design to PID control through microcontrollers
September 15, 2016
A remotely-controlled deadbolt operated either by keypad on the door or through an app anywhere with an internet connection.