CBA Podcast

CBA Podcast


Latest Episodes

episode 45: glucometer, fuel consumption and vacuum cleaner
April 12, 2022

(Michai is too lazy to make shownotes now, check again later. :-)

episode 44: DMX512, ground reference and LED decoration stuff
January 17, 2021

Hi, and an extremely good 2021 to all of you. We start off this brand new year talking about some totally unrelated and slightly more related new year's resolutions, a miniscule car fix, and glueing with a 3D printing pen. All in not much more detail...

episode 43: DMM probes, laundry fix and light-hangout
November 01, 2020

Welcome to a pretty boring episode - just as you're used to by now! Prepare yourself for epic or less epic talk about a mains test jig that proved very useful, some awesome Probe Master DMM probes well worth the money, and both me and occasional...

episode 42: exploding cap, 3D-printing and planet decoration
August 11, 2020

The thrilling tale of 4 months of doing pretty much nothing interesting is coming to a podcast near you today! After hearing about the hilarious exploding electrolytic, we continue with some lame or slightly-less-lame tools one can just buy...

episode 41: oversized test-jig, spiky LED ball and knowing your equipment
April 12, 2020

In this time of global turmoil, the CBA Podcast once again proves to be your one-stop source of distraction and meh-grade information. We start off by a quick list of how to keep busy in a sort of useful way, followed by a short talk about a 230 Vac...

episode 40: xmas smoothness, deadlifts and resistive load
March 05, 2020

Welcome to the first and so far best episode of 2020, the third year of this podcast. Thanks for sticking around and making this happen, or alternatively, thanks for just tuning in - hope you like it. After a quick word on hot glue applied to mains...

episode 39: crossing borders, intensity curves and anti-theft socks
November 11, 2019

4.5 months is still not enough to make you forget this podcast, is it? (And also, sorry about the long gap.) Another mixed bag as usual. 2 meetups with the CBA Quality Team for some Quality Time. Eindhoven Hackerspace Hackalot moved to a new...

episode 38: LEDstrip fun, rand, and voltage drops
June 24, 2019

Hi there! Thanks for tuning in (or reading this text and then deciding not to tune in at all). Another episode with a mixed bag of semi-interesting topics.  Thanks for the feedback - the inter-segment jingle will be a bit less loud from now on....

episode 37: past events, lasercutting and fear of breaking the rope
June 03, 2019

You thought that we finally learned from our mistakes and abandoned this podcast, and you thought wrong. Once again it's time to lower your standards, and enjoy a new episode of the CBA Podcast. We start with some PCB failures and flaws, followed by a...

episode 36: triple screw-up, LED lamp biopsy and bodyfat measurement
April 29, 2019

After more than 1 month of laziness, let's kickstart this episode with some failures and apologies. Next up is a summary of Hackalot's part in the Open Hackerspace Day 2019, and a teardown of a cheap and somewhat boring Aldi 230 Vac LED lamp. Finally,...