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I currently look after production at AB Open. I have a background in the arts, environmental conservation and IT support. In my spare time I do a bit of DJing and I like making things.
DS Level
81
DS member
Earned 09/03/2018
Community spirit 25
Earned 26/11/2019
Inquisitive
Earned 09/06/2018
Author 25
Earned 05/12/2018
All star profile
Earned 01/05/2018
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Project
Earned 24/09/2018
Published Content
2 weeks ago
Restoring a Vintage Vox Guitar Amp Part 2: Restoring the Cabinet and Power Supply
Re-covering, new speaker cloth and researching power supply requirements.
2 weeks ago
Getting to Know the ReSpeaker 6 Microphone Array Kit
Setting up the Raspberry Pi HAT and recording using the 6 microphones.
3 weeks ago
Restoring a Vintage Vox Guitar Amp Part 1: Testing and Re-capping
Replacing the capacitors and potentiometers on a vintage Vox Escort guitar amplifier.
1 month ago
Building a Custom Stereo Spring Reverb in a Metal Toolbox
Putting together a stereo version of the spring reverb and fitting it in a metal toolbox.
1 month ago
Hands-on with ThunderBoard React
Exploring the capabilities of the IoT sensor board from Silicon Labs.
2 months ago
Building a Lyra-8 Synthesiser Part 2: Completing Assembly, Debugging and Designing a Case
Assembling the control and I/O boards, testing it and fabricating an enclosure.
2 months ago
Prototyping a Spring Reverb Effect using Readily Available Parts
A DIY effect unit using a spring, piezo buzzer, an audio exciter and a Click Board amplifier.
2 months ago
Building a Lyra-8 Synthesiser Part 1: Sourcing Components and Starting Assembly
A slightly more ambitious lockdown project to build a standalone synthesiser.
DesignSpark Mechanical Software Articles
2 months ago
Getting to Know the FLIR ONE Pro and Using DesignSpark Mechanical to Create a Mount for It
Setting up the FLIR ONE Pro thermal imaging camera and then getting to grips with DesignSpark Mechanical basics and designing a 3D printed mount for it.
3 months ago
The Things Industries Indoor LoRaWAN Gateway
Unpacking and setting up the new Things Industries LPWAN gateway.
3 months ago
Using a Microscope to Help with SMD Soldering
Using an RS Pro Wireless and USB microscope to improve surface mount soldering.
3 months ago
Playing with the Arduboy and Editing Sketches
Taking a look at the programmable miniature game system and its classic 8-bit games.