

The Simple Electronics Podcast
Simple Electronics
A Podcast loosely related to the Electronics hobby and whatever the guests are into! Tune in every 2 weeks for a new guest and a new main topic! If you are into Arduino, soldering, 3d printers or just about anything else related to hobby electronics, you are in the right place!
- 20 episodes
- Avg 57 min
- English
S2 · E31Aug 29, 2025 · 55 min- TS
S2 · E30Aug 15, 2025 · 55 min130 - Rants and Raves
In this episode of The Simple Electronics Podcast, I talk shop about my latest videos, rant about modern Arduino and talk about that time I got bopped on the head. This episode is brought to you by PCBWay! get 5 PCBs (or more) for 5$ USD plus S/H: https://pcbway.com/g/85ZlGG Check out the videos I talked about: Tiny Charger: https://youtu.be/-kwq0Kp48WQ LED Microcontroller Tester: https://youtu.be/UdBXRT8gOx8 Arduino Store Haul: https://youtu.be/mJI0aPBLBSs Cell Tester: https://youtu.be/xVSzTB6wTuc And the time I got bopped in the head (timestamped): https://youtu.be/jmw6PU7Z0jM?t=9808 Thanks for watching!
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S2 · E29Aug 1, 2025 · 1 hr129 - Chris (ZappZaraZupp)
In this week's episode of The Simple Electronics Podcast, I sit down with Chris, the inventor of the aforementioned electromechanicalanalogdigitalclock! We chat about this project and his most recent one, a 3D Conway's Game of Life set on a PCB cube!Check him out here:https://github.com/zappzarazupphttps://hackaday.io/ZappZaraZuppalso the specific projects:https://hackaday.io/project/172231-the-electromechanicalanalogdigitalclockhttps://hackaday.io/project/203239-conwayx27s-game-of-life-on-a-led-cubeThis episode is supported by my fantastic Patreon Patrons:https://www.patreon.com/simpleelectronicsThanks for listening!
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S2 · E28Jul 18, 2025 · 52 min128 - 3 Simple Subjects
In this episode of The Simple Electronics Podcast I talk about 3 topics that I believe are under-served in the hobbyist electronics community: multimeter counts, capacitor ESR and battery internal resistance.If you want to support the show:https://www.patreon.com/simpleelectronicsHere is the form to fill out for one-day-challenge builds:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeLyFwSxZQco5mFPSwz4E6jzwiyKUATh117eeOc8xH9prJk2Q/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=113708847398812091928Livestream channel:Https://www.youtube.com/@SeStreams Thanks for listening!
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S2 · E27Jul 4, 2025 · 47 min127 - Project Showcase
This week on The Simple Electronics Podcast I take a look at 5 amazing projects you can find at the links below. This episode is brought to you by PCBWay! get 5 PCBs (or more) for 5$ USD plus S/H: https://pcbway.com/g/85ZlGG Here are the links to the projects: https://hackaday.io/project/33-analog-cpu-gauge https://hackaday.io/project/203412-convert-any-book-to-a-diy-audiobook https://hackaday.io/project/172231-the-electromechanicalanalogdigitalclock https://hackaday.io/project/203397-hexagone-led-table https://hackaday.io/project/194295-pocketpd-usb-c-portable-bench-power-supply Here is the form to fill out for one-day-challenge builds: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeLyFwSxZQco5mFPSwz4E6jzwiyKUATh117eeOc8xH9prJk2Q/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=113708847398812091928 Livestream channel: Https://www.youtube.com/@SEStreams Thanks for listening!
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S2 · E26Jun 20, 2025 · 36 min126 - Simple Circuits
This week on the Simple Electronics Podcast, I talk about some simple circuits newcomers can build cheaply and easily! Join Patreon if you want to support the show! https://www.patreon.com/simpleelectronics Thanks for listening!
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S2 · E25Jun 6, 2025 · 46 min125 - Framing
This week on The Simple Electronics Podcast I talk about framing - in the sense that electronics youtubers tend to get more views when they frame their videos for a broader audience.This episode is brought to you by PCBWay! get 5 PCBs (or more) for 5$ USD plus S/H:https://pcbway.com/g/85ZlGGHere is the form to fill out for one-day-challenge builds:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeLyFwSxZQco5mFPSwz4E6jzwiyKUATh117eeOc8xH9prJk2Q/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=113708847398812091928Thanks for listening!
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S2 · E24May 23, 2025 · 46 min124 - Local Shops
This week on The Simple Electronics Podcast I chat about what is going on with my voice, my visit to QKits the electronics store and makerspaces.I implore you to check out QKits!:https://store.qkits.com/electronics.html?cat=50Thanks for listening!
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S2 · E23May 9, 2025 · 40 min123 - Expensive Videos
This week on The Simple Electronics Podcast, I congratulate Carl The Pumpkin Man on his recent Pumpkin Jam, I talk about electronics events and talk about some of the costs incurred last year!This episode is brought to you by PCBWay! get 5 PCBs (or more) for 5$ USD plus S/H:https://pcbway.com/g/85ZlGGCarl's video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4i_7wCGuWAcGoogle Form for suggestions for the 1-day challenge:https://forms.gle/UuGZC61ePXa2MM1c7Thanks for listening!
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S2 · E22Apr 25, 2025 · 45 min122 - Spring Circuits
This week on The Simple Electronics Podcast - I chat about the two recent circuit projects I have been working on; a servo tester and the RP2350B board by WeAct. I also picked 3 r/AskElectronics posts with no replies and help out some newbies!This episode is supported by viewers like you:https://www.patreon.com/SimpleElectronicsServo testerhttps://youtu.be/2t3vyOcsAaAArticle:https://simpleelectronics.ca/diy-servo-tester-with-the-junk-you-already-have-at-home/Podcast list:https://podcast.feedspot.com/electronics_podcasts/https://www.reddit.com/r/AskElectronics/comments/1k6743w/can_someone_suggest_a_bench_top_power_supply/https://www.reddit.com/r/AskElectronics/comments/1k1xolg/how_do_you_pick_a_power_supply_for_a_buckboost/https://www.reddit.com/r/AskElectronics/comments/1k00rvq/need_help_with_a_diy_radio_kit_from_eight/Thanks for listening!
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S2 · E21Apr 11, 2025 · 1 hr 3 min121 - Basement Electronics
In this episode of The Simple Electronics Podcast, I sit down with Basement Electronics to talk about April Fool's videos, Home Assistant and what we're doing this year!This episode is brought to you by PCBWay! get 5 PCBs (or more) for 5$ USD plus S/Hhttps://pcbway.com/g/85ZlGGFind him here:https://bsky.app/profile/curisireland.bsky.socialhttps://www.youtube.com/c/BasementElectronicshttps://www.facebook.com/basementelectronicshttps://www.patreon.com/basementelectronicswww.basementelectronics.comCheck out this video of his:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVvs7UjOS1EThanks for listening!
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S2 · E20Mar 28, 2025 · 55 min120 - Organization
In this episode of The Simple Electronics Podcast, I talk about the new transmitter project, my shop's organization and future livestreams!Here are the boards:WeAct: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_opu13fRStamp: https://www.lectronz.com/products/rp2350-stamp-xlThanks for watching!
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S2 · E19Mar 14, 2025 · 59 min119 - Live Transmitters
In this episode of The Simple Electronics Podcast I talk about my recent Livestream with Aecert Robotics' transmitter kit and some electronics news!This episode is brought to you by PCBWay! get 5 PCBs (or more) for 5$ USD plus S/Hhttps://pcbway.com/g/85ZlGGHere are relevant links to today's episode:https://www.aecertrobotics.comhttps://www.ti.com/about-ti/newsroom/news-releases/2025/2025-03-11-ti-introduces-the-world-s-smallest-mcu--enabling-innovation-in-the-tiniest-of-applications.html?HQS=evt-tsw-null-ew_2025_mspm0_small-twit-pr-null-ww_en_awrhttps://hackaday.io/project/202616/gallery#288833f962d9653023777ad4922f62f4https://hackaday.com/2025/02/22/kicad-9-moves-up-in-the-pro-league/#more-759691Thanks for listening!
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S2 · E18Feb 28, 2025 · 57 min118 - EV Electronics
Welcome to this week's episode of The Simple Electronics Podcast where I go over what happened to 2 different 3d printers that I broke and the electronics inside electric vehicles.This podcast is brought to you by: YOU! Join Patreon if you want to support this podcasthttps://www.patreon.com/simpleelectronicsalso check out Aging Wheels:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouPiwt5hxXQFind my livestreams here:https://www.youtube.com/@SeStreamsFollow me on Bluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/simpleelectronics.bsky.socialThanks for watching!
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S2 · E17Feb 14, 2025 · 55 min117 - Production
On this episode of The Simple Electronics Podcast, I talk about my recent PCBs, my new love affair with the RP2040 chip and more!This episode is brought to you by PCBWay! get 5 PCBs (or more) for 5$ USD plus S/Hhttps://pcbway.com/g/85ZlGGFind my livestreams here:https://www.youtube.com/@SeStreamsFollow me on Bluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/simpleelectronics.bsky.socialThanks for watching!
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S2 · E16Jan 31, 2025 · 1 hr 38 min116 - CarlThePumpkinMan
This week on The Simple Electronics Podcast I sit down with Carl - also known as Carl The Pumpkin Man! We chat about 3d design and pokemon, Bambu Labs machines plus their recent controversies and dipping your toes into electronics! Make sure to follow him here: https://linktr.ee/CarlThePumpkinMan https://www.youtube.com/@carlthepumpkinman https://www.twitch.tv/carlthepumpkinman https://bsky.app/profile/carlthepumpkinman.bsky.social https://makerworld.com/en/@PumpkinManCarl https://ko-fi.com/carlthepumpkinman https://discord.gg/WXfdnBhcPs https://www.tiktok.com/@carlthepumpkinman https://www.instagram.com/CarlThePumpkinMan https://www.printables.com/@CarlThePumpkinMan https://www.thingiverse.com/carlthepumpkinman/designs Thanks for watching!
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S2 · E15Jan 17, 2025 · 54 min115 - Coffee Time
This week on The Simple Electronics Podcast I chat about what has been going on on the channel - the HT118E review, working on an autonomous boat, the V2 sno-speeder and a lot more! This episode is brought to you by viewers like YOU: https://www.patreon.com/simpleelectronics Here are the links I promised: My live streaming channel: https://www.youtube.com/@sestreams My secondary channel: https://www.youtube.com/@se-con-dairy @rctestflight 's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@rctestflight Thanks for watching!
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S2 · E14Jan 3, 2025 · 56 min114 - 2024 Wrap-Up ft. Another Maker
In this episode of The Simple Electronics Podcast - I have my annual wrap-up featuring Another Maker! This episode is brought to you by PCBWay! get 5 PCBs (or more) for 5$ USD plus S/H https://pcbway.com/g/85ZlGG Thanks for watching!
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S2 · E113Dec 20, 2024 · 1 hr 29 min113 - Aecert Robotics
This week on the Simple Electronics Podcast I sit down with Ryan from Aecert Robotics! We talk hexapods, PCB design and more! This episode is brought to you by PCBWay! get 5 PCBs (or more) for 5$ USD plus S/H https://pcbway.com/g/85ZlGG Find him here: Robotics YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@AecertRobotics Discord Server: https://discord.gg/ARvYh5kpCV Hexapod Github Repo: https://github.com/Ryan-Mirch/Aecerts_Hexapod_V1 RC Transmitter Github Repo: https://github.com/Aecert-Robotics/Arduino-RC-Transmitter Gamedev YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@AecertGaming Thanks for listening!
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S2 · E12Dec 6, 2024 · 1 hr 7 min112 - Officer Granite
This week on The Simple Electronics Podcast, I sit down with Pokemon cosplayer and Pokemon animatronics extraordinaire - Officer Granite! This episode is brought to you by PCBWay! get 5 PCBs (or more) for 5$ USD plus S/H https://pcbway.com/g/85ZlGG Find him here: https://www.tiktok.com/@officergranite https://youtube.com/@officergranite https://www.patreon.com/OfficerGranite https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/TF5Q8ZSGGIR Thanks for watching!