Tag: wireless hacks

  • See This Casio? Watch It Unlock My Tesla!

    See This Casio? Watch It Unlock My Tesla!

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    The whole point of gaining the distant unlock ability for our cars was to prevent us from suffering the indignity of standing there in the rain, working a key into the lock while the groceries become soaked. [Mattia Dal Ben] reports that even Teslas get the blues and don’t unlock reliably all the time, in…

  • DIY Tuning Capacitors from Washers and 3D-Printed Parts

    DIY Tuning Capacitors from Washers and 3D-Printed Parts

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    The inside of classic radios retains wonders that the chips that are sterile and SMD components of today’s circuits can’t hold a candle . Chunky resistors and capacitors, vacuum tubes together using cathodes aglow, and seemingly free-form loops of cable forming inductors will all likely make an appearance. However, the most fascinating bit of any…