Ricardo Gomes

Applications of randomness

  • desktop PC

    finishing build

    Posted on November 11, 2020

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    Yesterday finally got the last pieces to finalize the PC build. The remaining 2 ram memories (for a total of 64Gb), now finally fitting below the fan, extra 1tb SSD and some Artic P12 PWM fans (to cover for the BeQuiet fan that went to the cooler). Artic P12 PWM ... [Read More]
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  • desktop PC

    fix CPU cooler

    Posted on November 10, 2020

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    One of the reasons on my PC build that I went for a beQuiet Dark Rock 4 cooler instead of the bigger version beQuiet Dark Rock 4 Pro, since the price difference is relatively low, is that I was afraid the cooler would be too massive and that I would... [Read More]
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  • Mr.Rags

    macro keyer kit

    Posted on August 14, 2020

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    Finally got some free time to build the Mr.Rags Macro Keyer kit ( http://wb7fhc.com/order-mr-rags-now.html ) I was gifted a while back (thanks Zeev). Was actually my first electronic kit built from scratch so it was a build, learn and improve soldering skills (still a long way to go for me)... [Read More]
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  • anycubic delta plus

    feet upgrade

    Posted on May 1, 2020

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    Today I finally managed to get some free time to install the new tenis ball feet on the printer. All in all I like the result, printer is higher from the ground, less noize and vibration and no fear to scratch the floor xD Since I was already with it,... [Read More]
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  • anycubic delta plus

    hotend fan fix

    Posted on April 18, 2020

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    After the awesome bed leveling of last week, I decide to finally start a big print, when i realized the hotend fan was having cabling issues (would stop working in some head positions). Time to pick my tools again and do another small fix. Gladly I had one last 12v... [Read More]
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  • anycubic delta plus

    auto bed leveling

    Posted on April 13, 2020

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    This weekend I decided to finally install my Anycubic auto bed leveling update that i bought some months ago. In the way I also updated to the latest Marlin 1.1.9.1 and finally got that first layer working nicely. I mainly followed the great video from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5G8GdNywsUQ&t=237s Along the way, I had... [Read More]
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