Welcome to my world of bits and bytes. Since I was a kid, I have had a love for programming, electronics and anything that went along with that. This led me to get involved in home automation, and recently 3D printing. I started this website as a place to share my knowledge and projects related to these topics. This site will deal with electronics, automation, programming, 3D printing and anything related to it. I hope you enjoy the site and get some useful information from it.
Electronics Design
My recent involvements in electronics design as it relates to home automation will spark some of the topics on the site. Look for posts on future OpenHardware designs done by me.
3D Printing
My recent acquisition of a 3D printer will be another realm of topics for my pages and blog posts. Check back often to see what I am designing.
Programming
My interests in programming have led me to explore a number of different languages. I started out with BASIC, done work with Visual Basic and C#, dabbled a bit in PERL and most recently I have done extensive work with PHP
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Bestway, Coleman, Lay-Z-Spa and Mspa LED lighting
238{icon} {views} Introduction Do you own a Bestway, Coleman, Lay-Z-Spa or Mspa brand inflatable hot tub? Have you seen hot tubs lit at night with colored LED lighting and wondered how you can get that effect with your tub. In this article I will go over options for adding color changing LED lights to just …
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Repairing yourBestway, Coleman or Lay-Z-Spa water flow sensor.
626{icon} {views} What is the water flow sensor. The water flow sensor is just as it’s name says, it is use to tell a system that water is flowing. Seen to the right is the water flow sensor used in many of the Bestway, Coleman and Lay-Z-Spa branded inflatable hot tub models. These sensors are …
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Adding an LED light to your bubble spa
1.1k{icon} {views}Introduction Did you recently purchase a Bestway, Coleman, Lay-Z-Spa or Mspa brand inflatable bubble spa hot tub? Were you wanting to put LED lights in your tub to be able to use it at night but couldn’t find one made for your spa? I might have a solution for you. The LED light The …