The Best Soldering Stations (Updated for 2022)
Having a soldering station is almost mandatory for today’s home electronics enthusiasts. A soldering station will raise your speed and accuracy leaps and bounds over a standard soldering iron. So the question is which one to buy? Well, we’re going to review the best soldering stations of 2022! WHAT ARE THE BEST SOLDERING STATIONS? If […]
The Best Benchtop Power Supplies for Hobbyists (Updated for 2022)
In this buyer’s guide we’re going to talk about the current best benchtop power supplies for 2021. Every home electronics enthusiast should have one! They make the hobby more enjoyable and provide a quick way to power not only your projects, but to test equipment and circuits when you suspect the power source is flaky […]
The Best Multimeters (Updated for 2022)
In this article we’re going to cover multimeters! We’ll talk about how to use them to measure voltage, current, resistance, and continuity. We’ll go over what to look for in a multimeter, where to buy one, and give you our picks for the best multimeters you can buy. Deciding Which Multimeter to Buy? In today’s […]
Best Oscilloscope for Hobbyists and Home Users (Updated for 2021)
Monoprice Maker Select Ultimate Review
I’ve been wanting a 3D printer for quite some time. I had been eyeing the Ultimaker 3+, but the price was more than I was willing to spend. I even reached out to them looking for a review sample or discount and they never returned my calls. That’s when I learned about the Monoprice line […]
The Best Jigsaws for Woodworking
When I was younger I used my father’s jigsaw a lot. I remember it well. It was Black & Decker model from the late 1970s or early 1980s and it was total junk. I remembered thinking the jigsaw was one of the worst performing tool ever made. What I didn’t realize is that jigsaws are […]
4 Glues Every Workshop Should Have
Glues are used in just about every workshop. Let’s talk about 4 glues every workshop should have! A visit to the local home improvement center will send you on your way with madness being unable to decide which glue to buy. The truth is, most of the glues on the shelf are all marketing. In […]
Which Dust Mask for Woodworking?
Dust collection for your shop is extremely important and shouldn’t be an afterthought. But even the best dust collection systems are not enough. You need protection for the loose dust that will inevitably make it into the air around you. The last thing you want is that dust making it into your lungs. There are […]