Just a small update to the battery powered nodes. Until now I had used a piece of tape to hold the PCB to the battery pack. It was always a pain when changing the batteries or accidentally hitting the node and watching it fall apart. I also wanted to try my hand at Fusion 360, so this seemed like the perfect opportunity. Fusion 360 sketch of PCB battery holder clip I still have a lot to learn in using Fusion 360 but I got the job done, um sort of. I had issues extruding the width less than I had initially and I didn’t want to start over. So canceling the print worked good enough at the size I wanted. …
The Proto Buildbar
This summer, we had the pleasure of attending a beautiful wedding near Dayton, Ohio. Since many of MobileWill’s family members were also there, we decided to prolong our visit to about a week. One of the things we always like to do before visiting an area is to look up local eateries, coffee shops, museums, and such. A few places stuck out (which is always a plus, especially in the mid-west!), specifically the National Museum of the United States Air Force and a couple of new dining experiences. Yes, we’ve been dreaming about biscuits from Bob Evans. But we must admit, besides those things and just spending time with family, there wasn’t much else to do. That is, until MobileWill’s …