University laboratory mega haul!
The faculty at the University of Pennsylvania contacted me and said that they had to clear out an old research…
19th century wet collodion photography from scratch
I spend the afternoon with CJ Harker at the new space for the Halide Project in Philadelphia making wet collodion…
The official franlab shirt!
http://www.bonfire.com/franlab-t-shirt This campaign has been extended to Dec. 30, 2017 by popular demand! Thanks to everyone who made this campaign…
Designing ac synchronous circuits the nimo clock
Clocks are fun builds, and you too can make your own accurate clock just using the line frequency from the…
40 year old heathkit clock hack!
Just for the Heathkit Fans! Yes, this GC-1107 Digital Clock was my very first electronic build from waaaaay back -…
Viewer mail #3!
Letters - Lots-o-letters! Time in the Lab for some Viewer Mail.... Again! Join Team FranLab!!!! Become a patron and help…
The nimo tube: rarest and most dangerous digital display of all time
Rarer Than A Moon Rock.... Deadlier Than Plutonium... It's The NIMO Digital Display Tube! As far as I know this…
Updates, more 45’s, dsky project, sputnik, viewer mail, and missy!
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The weird world of fm subcarrier broadcasting
Video killed the Radio Star.... but once upon a time, there was the fascinating realm of private subscription FM subcarrier…
Fran’s public domain: the flexi disc
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