Experiments


Nest Thermostat E

Introduction to the Nest Thermostat E The Nest Thermostat E allows you to automate the heating and cooling systems in your home.    With this thermostat, you can view and control your heating and cooling from anywhere in the world!    I purchased this thermostat a few months ago, and Read More »

Nest thermostat E

Point Contact Diode

Introduction to the Point Contact Diode Today, I am doing an experiment that I’ve heard of called a “Point Contact Diode”.   During the World Wars, soldiers would make radios in the field.   By making a “Foxhole Radio”, they could listen to radio stations for news and entertainment.   One of the Read More »

Ricky Flame

MK-328 7

Introduction to the MK-328 Today, a new meter arrived in the mail.    This is the MK-328.    I’m very impressed with this meter for $17 on Ebay!    The meter will test many components such as diodes, LED’s, transistors, triacs, capacitors, resistors, MOSFETS, etc. At first, I was skeptical.  Read More »

Capacitor Test

Water Separation

Introduction to Water Separation Water is everywhere, and it’s easy to come by.   Undeniably, fuel is a little harder to extract.   Hydrogen and Oxygen are the molecules that make up water.   Furthermore, we have two atoms of hydrogen for every one atom of oxygen.    Subsequently, we can extract the Read More »

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