Circuit Break Podcast by MacroFab Will No Longer Continue We've truly enjoyed every moment of bringing this content to you, and we're incredibly grateful for your support and engagement. While we won't be producing new episodes, all of our previous episodes will remain available on your favorite platforms for you to revisit anytime. Thank you once again for being a part of our journey.
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MacroFab Engineering Podcast

Conversations about electronics, hardware, and the engineering life. Hosted by Parker Dillmann and Stephen Kraig.

Out Of Bounds Engineering
EP 347 October 6, 2022

Out Of Bounds Engineering

Light pipes and panel mount indicators out of your projects budget? Listen for a FREE HACK on how to use the FR4 substrate as a light diffuser!

Calibrating CNCs with PCB Rulers
EP 346 September 30, 2022

Calibrating CNCs with PCB Rulers

Stephen has successfully resurrected his CNC machine. How good could a chain drive driven, wood based CNC actually be? Tune in to find out!

The Hot List of Tasty Chip Fabs
EP 345 September 23, 2022

The Hot List of Tasty Chip Fabs

More manufacturers sign on to the US CHIPS Act. Will spending $53 billion help actually help out our electronic supply chain problems? Find out!

Fierce Key Inventory
EP 344 September 17, 2022

Fierce Key Inventory

When are our projects finally done or are projects destined to forever be a project? Parker and Stephen stand back from current projects and reflect.

Bricking Bad
EP 343 September 9, 2022

Bricking Bad

Burning the fuses on a new microcontroller can be a daunting challenge! One false move and you have bricked your unobtainium MCUs and ruined a build.

Hackery Experts
EP 342 September 2, 2022

Hackery Experts

Hyr0n of the AND!XOR group joins the podcast this week to discuss the DEFCON 30 Hacker Smart Watch and what we can look forward to next year.

Project Snackey Recap
EP 341 August 26, 2022

Project Snackey Recap

This episode is all about how Project Snackey performed at Defcon 30. Come listen to what went wrong, what went right, and how people reacted to it.

Necrobiotic Synthesizers
EP 340 August 5, 2022

Necrobiotic Synthesizers

Our Spider-sense is tingling... OH that is actually a man-made zombie spider crawling up my leg. Who thought that would be a good idea? WHO!?!

Educated Compromises
EP 339 July 29, 2022

Educated Compromises

Project: Snackey gets released to the world! Or is it more of it was released upon the world? You choose!

Feature Complete or Minimal Viable Products
EP 338 July 22, 2022

Feature Complete or Minimal Viable Products

Custom designed instrumentation tools? Stephen and Parker dive into differential oscilloscope probe designs on this week's episode of the MEP!

CSV File Woes
EP 337 July 15, 2022

CSV File Woes

This week Stephen learns the dangers of the modern software developers world! What do you do when updates break your process?

Heirloom Documentation
EP 336 July 9, 2022

Heirloom Documentation

How important is documentation for your project? Many people view it as an afterthought but it should be just as or more important then your design!