Donald Bell Maker Update: Dialing It In

2026-01-15 | By Maker.io Staff

Raspberry Pi SBC

This week on Maker Update: a music player that goes back to basics, a self-balancing robot you can 3D print, and a new spin on game controllers.

+Show Notes [Maker Update Ep.466]+

=Project of the Week=

I designed a vintage style radio and completely lost myself by Zion Brock

=More Projects=

I built a self-balancing robot from scratch by Build Some Stuff

Trailer Lettuce Race by Lucas Cequeira, Oscar Goudin, Tom Mandin, Tom Prot, Alice Roncin, Benjamin Sahraoui, Pierric Saillard, Titouan Saillard

=Tips & Tools=

Apple IIe Fruit Jam Enclosure by Ruiz Brothers

Wireless Control Button for WLED Projects by by Erin St Blaine

I 3D Printed Origami by Matthew Lim

=DigiKey Spotlight=

Raspberry Pi 500+ - Unboxing

Find it on DigiKey:
RASPBERRY PI 500+ - US Single Board Computer Core RAM

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