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Recovery Kit Case Replacement

Starting with my first Raspberry Pi project with the Recovery Kit in 2019, I often hear feedback of how expensive the Pelican case is globally. While I really like the Pelican 1300 and 1150 cases, they are often subject to import and export duties and taxes, and while they started

(Mostly) Drop-In Replacement - The Quick Kit Case

When I started making the original Recovery Kit (and admittedly the Recovery Kit 2) I went for the coolest parts and features that I thought fit with the projects. As some of you realize, that also means the build of materials can exceed the cost of a new, boring laptop.

Tinkercad Design Dump & Important Site Changes

Subscribers- if you are a free newsletter subscriber, this is the last email you'll get from me as a newsletter. All designs are going free, but the paid subscription gets you the newsletter, ability to comment, and support my projects. We're making some changes on the

Changes coming in 2025

Starting in January, all designs will be released for free, and I will be including a full final newsletter for the site that includes links so it's easy for subscribers to find. For my existing paid subscribers as a "thank you", I will also be releasing

Residential Energy, Personal Net-Zero, and the Economics No One Talks About

Energy self-reliance is frequently categorized as a philosophical or political position and sometimes as a one-size-fits-all solution to the energy issues we face. After all, even the "we" here is only meaningful for action if we're talking about specific situations. While I can't speak

First, Do No Arm - The Display Dock PC

Thank you for subscribing to the newsletter! If you're reading this directly on the web, you can also get this delivered to your inbox- no ads or spam. As my last major build for the year, I'm happy to look back and see the builds supported

Display Dock PC STL Files

Thank you so much for all your support this year! Your ongoing subscriptions support these builds directly. Below you will find a few downloads- there are the complete STL and DXF files do make your own Display Dock PC, as well as the two variants of the Display Dock itself

Display Dock PC CAD files

Thanks for your support! Below you will find the download link to the CAD, STL, and DXF files for this weekend's post. As our highest tier, you provide significant support for these projects- thank you! As a reminder, these are provided under the Creative Commons Attribution and Noncommercial

Cube Frame - A Modular, 3D Printed ITX Enclosure & Frame System

Looking for affordable and cool-looking ITX cases, I found it was pretty easy to make this and share. What it is I normally sell access to my prints, and for others in my collection you do need to subscribe- but this year I thought I'd make one free

Cube Frame & ITX Enclosure Fusion CAD Files

Thank you for your support! Please see below for the STL and CAD files for the project posted here. doscher.com n100 ITX enclosure STL and CAD filesdoscher.com n100 ITX enclosure STL and CAD files.zip5 MBdownload-circledoscher.com cube frame enclosure CAD and STL Filesdoscher.com cube frame enclosure

The NVME Quick Kit

Most of my deck builds are concepts, intended to be as open-ended as possible. Today I'm sharing one with a very specific purpose- to sync critical data as securely as possible. "Securely" will mean a wide spectrum of different things to different people, but for me

NVME Quick Kit STL Files

Hi paid subscribers! Thank you for your support. The link below is your download for the STL files for the NVME Quick Kit. Thank you! NVME Quick Kit - STL FilesNVME Quick Kit - STL Files.zip127 KBdownload-circle

NVME Quick Kit CAD & STL Files

Thank you for your support! The CAD and STL files are below. This was printed in PETG but should be OK with PLA too. No supports needed. You'll want to print the support legs in a quantity of 4, and single quantities for the other two parts. The

I'm Streaming on Twitch

Hi Subscribers! I am nearly done with my last Pelican-based project for 2024 with a couple more really cool builds coming up. After some research it looks like Twitch is my best way to connect and stream work as I do it, and so I'm happy to announce