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Wi-Fi amplifier made from a plastic bottle

Hi all! I want to tell you another way to easily increase the communication distance with your Wi-Fi router. The idea is very simple: we will make a reflector or reflector from a plastic bottle and foil. Next, add it to the existing one

How to increase antenna power

Hello friends! Today I will show you a way to increase the range of your Wi-Fi or 3G whip antenna. This method cannot be called standard or classic; it is a discharge design - crazy hands. Yes, to be honest, I don’t even

Large table made of plastic pipes

This isn't the first time I've made something out of PVC pipes. And I decided to share a new creation. As the title of the master class suggests, I will tell you how to make a large table from a hollow door and plastic pipes. This table can be used in any way:

How to improve your WiFi router antenna

Transform your regular WiFi router's antenna into an improved one that will have a longer range, and all this can be done in 15 minutes at no cost. Very often, inexpensive WiFi routers use a narrow-band whip antenna. By

DIY modern computer desk

Personal workspace largely determines the quality of the work performed, because it determines how comfortable and productive the work process will be. To a large extent, this applies to the desktop, which should be convenient for

The simplest oscilloscope from a computer

It's no secret that beginning radio amateurs don't always have expensive measuring equipment at hand. For example, an oscilloscope, which even on the Chinese market, the cheapest model costs about several thousand. Sometimes an oscilloscope is needed for

Simple Omnidirectional 3G 4G Wi-Fi Antenna

Now in amateur radio practice, antennas for amplifying 3G, 4G, Wi-Fi signals of the “Biquadrat” type are very common. Such an antenna has a directional effect, which may not always be an advantage, but even a disadvantage. An example is this: you need

Sensitive microphone for computer

The simplest computer microphone is a Chinese capsule connected to the input. This capsule microphone is also powered by the computer input. It consists of a condenser microphone with a field-effect transistor amplifier. The sensitivity of such

How to Hide a Folder Using Notepad

This is a very simple way to hide the folder with the necessary documents without installing any software. You only need a standard notepad, which is included in all versions of Windows. You can access your folder by

Hiding wires under a computer desk

Under the table on which a personal computer stands there is almost always a large number of wires connecting peripheral devices. This is very inconvenient and ugly, and often interferes with normal work. I'll show you an easy way how

Wire organizer

This simple little thing, made of PVC pipe, organizes order in those places where there are large accumulations of wires. For example, under the table where a personal computer stands, there are usually several wires on the floor, and this is only for a regular

TV stand made of PVC pipes

This TV stand is very easy to make. This kind of stand can be assembled in a couple of hours, to the size of almost any flat-screen TV. For this particular project I will be installing a 32" flat screen TV.

Cheap laser projector

Laser projectors can be divided into two main categories. Either they use diffraction glass/foil to project the pattern, or they have a system that moves the laser beam in XY directions, i.e. classic

Retro gamer mat

A rug for fans of old computer games.To make a rug with a pattern from an old computer game made up of pixel squares, all you need is a little patience. From ordinary plain square rugs you can create your own

Simple computer desk

I'm very tired of the monotonous computer desks that are like carbon copies in everyone's home. And I decided to make a completely original, exclusive computer desk for my beloved, with dimensions that would be convenient for me personally. Besides,

How to connect a hard drive

A hard drive or hard drive is an integral part of any computer. It is also one of the most expensive components, so incorrect selection, connection and use can lead to failure of both the hard drive itself and

How to disassemble a computer and clean it

This need arises, for example, to clean a PC from dust or replace thermal paste on heating elements, such as a processor, video card, motherboard chips (north and south bridges). It may also be necessary to replace

An easy way to eliminate computer noise

Serviceable and clean computer equipment makes noise during operation, but it is so insignificant that it resembles a blow of wind. The same cannot be said about PCs and laptops that need to be cleaned, lubricated or repaired. Noise should not distract the user

Refilling inkjet printer cartridges

The cost of printers and MFPs is falling so rapidly that no one can be surprised by a home computer equipped with a printing device.Computer hardware stores offer three types of such devices: matrix, inkjet and

Laptop case

A laptop is not only an expensive piece of equipment, but also quite capricious. To protect it you need special “clothes”, that is, a cover. It will protect your device from dust, scratches, temperature effects and other troubles. Many women know how to

Headphone upgrade for PC

Almost everyone has old computer headphones that can be given a second life. I propose to evaluate my master class on upgrading such an indispensable attribute for a music lover. I chose old headphones as an experimental sample

Increasing the communication range of a Wi-Fi router

It all started when my router burned out. I used to have an ASUS router standing in the shadow, it worked quite well, the range was enough - you can catch it anywhere in the house and even outside. But now he passed away from his old age, plowed after all

Let's clean the laptop cooler from dust

Most often, after buying a laptop, we don’t even think about its condition - once you buy it, it means you can use it as much and as you like! Place a carpet, a blanket on your knees, sit the cat next to you and enjoy watching a movie with a cup of coffee/tea.

Flash drive case in LEGO style

Sometimes there comes a time in the life of a flash drive when its casing begins to break. Unfortunately, this situation happened to me too. Everything would be fine, but the lack of a housing on a flash drive often leads to a shortened life or complete failure of the device.

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