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Practical dad, Brendan McGrath - maker, mender and modeller - sharing diverse projects and household hacks, from railway modelling to RaspberryPi, Lego to LEDs and soil moisture monitoring to shoelaces. Always curious, always learning.
Simple WiFi entry surveillance camera - Raspberry Pi Zero + MotionEyeOS - no coding required (MacOS)
7:35
Simple WiFi entry surveillance camera - Raspberry Pi Zero + MotionEyeOS - no coding required (MacOS)
Месяц назад
Adding an 8-pin DCC decoder socket.to older locos
5:13
Adding an 8-pin DCC decoder socket.to older locos
2 месяца назад
Custom 3D printer spool bearing - using standard Lego parts
6:43
Custom 3D printer spool bearing – using standard Lego parts
2 месяца назад
Simple embedded nuts for 3D prints - neater fastenings - and no special equipment required!
6:15
Simple embedded nuts for 3D prints - neater fastenings - and no special equipment required!
3 месяца назад
Raspberry Pi Pico ‘Video-call Status Indicator’ with RGB display and custom 3D printed case
22:20
Raspberry Pi Pico ‘Video-call Status Indicator’ with RGB display and custom 3D printed case
3 месяца назад
3D printer filament guide with Lego pulley - make your own simple and effective Ender 3 upgrade
5:27
3D printer filament guide with Lego pulley - make your own simple and effective Ender 3 upgrade
4 месяца назад
Tighten a loose Bamix blender blade - easy fix!
1:36
Tighten a loose Bamix blender blade - easy fix!
5 месяцев назад
Making waterslide decals - with white - using just an ordinary inkjet or laser printer.
9:10
Making waterslide decals – with white – using just an ordinary inkjet or laser printer.
5 месяцев назад
Designing graphics for scale model water slide decals ... using PowerPoint!
12:20
Designing graphics for scale model water slide decals ... using PowerPoint!
5 месяцев назад
Making realistic working level-crossing lights for model railway - Raspberry Pi Pico + simple code
34:30
Making realistic working level-crossing lights for model railway – Raspberry Pi Pico + simple code
6 месяцев назад
FIXED! Ender 3 Neo factory pre-assembly fault - solved in under an hour - and all still in warranty.
12:48
FIXED! Ender 3 Neo factory pre-assembly fault – solved in under an hour – and all still in warranty.
7 месяцев назад
Ender 3 Neo 'auto-home' fail - factory pre-assembly fault
1:51
Ender 3 Neo 'auto-home' fail - factory pre-assembly fault
7 месяцев назад
Setting up a Raspberry Pi Pico - MicroPython installation and using Thonny to manage files.
3:14
Setting up a Raspberry Pi Pico – MicroPython installation and using Thonny to manage files.
9 месяцев назад
Directional DCC headcode lights for an old Lima Class 33 - made from scratch!
15:19
Directional DCC headcode lights for an old Lima Class 33 - made from scratch!
9 месяцев назад
Raspberry Pi Pico zoom-call status display - no more interrupted video conferences!
23:18
Raspberry Pi Pico zoom-call status display – no more interrupted video conferences!
10 месяцев назад
How to fix a whistling, dripping tap / faucet
6:33
How to fix a whistling, dripping tap / faucet
11 месяцев назад
Using buttons to control RGB LED colours - Raspberry Pi Pico, MicroPython, PWM
13:20
Using buttons to control RGB LED colours – Raspberry Pi Pico, MicroPython, PWM
11 месяцев назад
Mixing RGB LED ‘traffic light’ colours with a Raspberry Pi Pico / Micropython + PWM
15:44
Mixing RGB LED ‘traffic light’ colours with a Raspberry Pi Pico / Micropython + PWM
Год назад
Mastering static grass application for super-realistic model landscape textures
7:40
Mastering static grass application for super-realistic model landscape textures
Год назад
Build your own DCC decoder tester - check digital chips AND test loco LEDs for brightness
8:19
Build your own DCC decoder tester - check digital chips AND test loco LEDs for brightness
Год назад
Surprising fix for frayed shoe laces - electrician's heat shrink tube!
2:12
Surprising fix for frayed shoe laces – electrician's heat shrink tube!
Год назад
An introduction to Pater Practicus - a practical dad - maker, mender and modeller.
1:26
An introduction to Pater Practicus – a practical dad – maker, mender and modeller.
Год назад
Model railway baseboard joints - how to achieve accurate alignment AND easy assembly.
7:55
Model railway baseboard joints – how to achieve accurate alignment AND easy assembly.
Год назад
Track ballasting secrets - immediate initial effects and great final results for your model railway
4:11
Track ballasting secrets - immediate initial effects and great final results for your model railway
Год назад
Solar-powered Raspberry Pi Pico plant watering monitor project
29:50
Solar-powered Raspberry Pi Pico plant watering monitor project
Год назад
Faulty digital multimeter? An easy guide to replacing the internal fuse
3:36
Faulty digital multimeter? An easy guide to replacing the internal fuse
Год назад
MicroPython 'Deep Sleep' for longer battery life - Raspberry Pi plant watering monitor
10:46
MicroPython 'Deep Sleep' for longer battery life - Raspberry Pi plant watering monitor
Год назад
Nintendo Switch SL SR Joy Con button fixed in under 10mins!
9:00
Nintendo Switch SL SR Joy Con button fixed in under 10mins!
Год назад
Simple Raspberry Pi Pico soil moisture monitor using Micropython
8:56
Simple Raspberry Pi Pico soil moisture monitor using Micropython
Год назад
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