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A look at a horrifically wasteful charger.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5korWqCcsHE

This emergency phone charger is a good example of a wasteful throwaway...

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Inside a very cheap MP3 disco light.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=022qOPEmYG0

This cheap eBay disco light was advertised as having DMX control, but ...

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Short video clips from the show load-in.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ai-Gc3AWjE

Slightly messy footage, because I just grabbed whatever I could when p...

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Pound-shop camping light (new version).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYZ1xJ4kwfs

A new version of a light I made a video about a while ago.  This ...

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Inside an Airwick wax melter.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HViZhp7Z_k

Sorry for the lack of videos recently, the run up to the show has kept...

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Lighting crew - special brew.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N33hPSq652Q

It's become a bit of a tradition for the lighting crew to make a batch...

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Sonic bug repeller with schematic.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkQB4vPGaEA

One of a few videos that will have a distinctly different look and sou...

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Making RGB LEDs work in ordinary solar lights.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHje7_suqE0

If you put an ordinary self colour changing LED into a standard solar ...

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Pre load-in prep of in-house PARcan stock.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ba3Eo3K7YLM

Not sure if this video will be generally released.

It's a sneak ...

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DIY ornamental rotator.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mgd3AieSPf8

The best thing about this project is the use of a common ungeared moto...

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Wherever I lay my hat, that's my home.

Traveling again.  That's the glamorous bit of showbiz that nobody actually mentions.

On a plus note the accommodation has lots of LED lights in it, and it was fun taking them to bits.

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Glasgow-meet and mailbag style video.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hopfTLywTm8

This video is a mixture of an EEVblog style mailbag with items from th...

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Inside an ASDA 10W work light.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsq4nPp07f0

I'm travelling right now, so I thought I'd buy some local items and do...

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Neat solar insect zapper with odd design.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LxL6DjX-3Q

Filmed while travelling, and using a different microphone to try to re...

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Are over-discharged lithium cells safe?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRwoYJyjZNo

This video started off with me purchasing a Poundland power bank to se...

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A little channel collab with my brother.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWRyIShLRO0

My brother Ralfy has a whisky review channel, so we did a collaboratio...

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Test of a PSU like the one that went on fire.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70d6LBXw3o0

A while ago I showed some images that AvE had been sent of a power sup...

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Bad idea cheesy moment.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M5pfkcUz_D4

Sometimes you just have to try eating six month out of date stinky-che...

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Noco no-go. It has boosted its last boost.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAvyRwMhd0w

I was kinda hoping this was going to be something simple and an easy r...

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Odd, insect deterring lamp.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVBUjXmWC2w

Perhaps the best description of this lamp is that it is less likely to...

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Yet another "minimalist" USB battery charger.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcmuQYf5ZZE

To be fair, it works and apart from potentially putting a lot of curre...

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Mode Arcline, a blast from the past.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9v1yMRE7BwM

A real blast from the past in more ways than one.  Especially if ...

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Limited edition kit prizes.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_OXsd6Gq5-I

As one of the things I'm sending out randomly to Patreon and PayPal su...

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Transparent RCD/GFI teardown.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXewigGCfAo

This thing is just nice on so many levels.  From the transparent ...

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Lamp teardown and audio test.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-exD1-6gsY

Another video and another audio test.  This time with the interna...

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Fixing a Bradley smoker fuel feed unit.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3n0qa5I38PM


Super-simple fault.  (jammed switch) but a good opport...

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Inside a British Electrically heated shower.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwuhFLsowRc

A look inside one of the very common electrically heated showers widel...

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Unfortunate meaty cultural clash.

There's not really much that can be said about this popular regional UK snack other than it predates the new use of the word in the USA.

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Prototype remote end DMX cable tester.

This is just an experimental piece of software that allows a minimalist cable tester to be made from a hard wired microcontroller (no PCB required), a USB lead and a smattering of basic components.

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Very interesting motor in a solar ornament.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nQ9u_OYXSA

The motor in this solar garden ornament will literally run on 0.75V at...

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