New BEP Application

I wasn't very interested when the new Hakko FX-888 soldering iron showed up, but as I opened it and explored more, I got to thinking "Dang - this is a nice iron...". It's small, heavy, made-o'-metal, and of Hakko quality. And it's better than the old 936 it replaces, in practically every regard. And it […]

With the holidays fast approaching we would like to announce our holiday schedule which is outlined below. When deciding how to ship your orders, please review the shipping estimates at checkout as some methods may not arrive before the beginning of the holidays!

We've been having fun playing with the L293D driver chip. It's one of those things to see how much you can make it do by itself (like with any BEAM application!). Grant McKee has been experimenting with some simple additions to the chip to make it (unto itself) a suitable brain for a simple mini-sumo […]

Fineck not Fennec The neck of the person in coexistence with computer is usually in miserable state, but we rarely think about it until it's too late. So - gadgets to the rescue! (Via Designboom) Armrest Battle Solution? Oh the personal space... No number of smart gadgets can help when airlines stack people like sardines. […]