Physical build “complete”

Attribute the scare quotes to the fact that that there is a *lot* of electronics that still need to be inserted. But, the “device” (sans microcontroller, power, and little intangibles like “programming”) is living happily on the guitar. It’s exciting. The last few days have been a sometimes tortuous exercise in trying to mill precise [...]

Playing along…

Since the laser cutter is down, I had to see if I could figure out how to reuse my existing brackets. Using the drill press, I made a series of small holes to accommodate the solenoid lead wires. Then I carefully pushed the wires through and put the solenoids in the masonite mounting board [...]