Tag: electronics

Fixing ANC on Sony WH-1000XM4

Recently a friend came to me asking for help with a repair of their Sony WH-1000XM4 headphone with Active Noise Cancellation technology. The problem was that one ANC was activated, right speaker was making very unpleasant noises. Cleaning the buds did not help so we decided to re…

I replaced my Opel Astra K Navi900 display

I currently drive an Opel Astra K 2016 and encountered the following issue. The right side of the display went slightly darker and the display started flashing vigorously after the car started. The flashing stopped after a few minutes of ride, but the colors were affected signifi…

ModbusRTU with autoflow on TouchBerry 10 pt.4

This post is a part of a series about the TouchBerry ModbusRTU autoflow issue and how have I resolved it. Other posts of the series can be found under the touchberry tag. Note that newer posts might contain more recent information. Throughout the series I have been investigating …

RIGOL screenshots from terminal on Arch

I've used to store screenshots from the RIGOL DS1054Z oscilloscope on the USB, which I then took out of the scope and inserted (on the third attempt obviously) into the laptop, then copied the screenshot PNG files from the USB to the target location. But it can be done much faste…

A cheap 40-pin flat cable fail

I have bought a handful of 40 pin IDC connectors for a flat cable. I wanted to use them on the cheap, colorful, no-datasheet 40-pin flat cable bought a long ago from Ebay that I had lying around. The idea was to use it to extend the Raspberry 40-pin header with a cable to tinker …