1 Ben Heck's LCD Hack Challenge
Ben Heck's attempt to drive a salvaged LCD panel, usually linked to show how hard reusing bare screens is and why buying one is easier.
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2 Build Your Own Portable Raspberry Pi (Part 1)
Ben Heck's portable Raspberry Pi build, cited for the cheap LCD he reuses, its voltage limits and the ports he removes from the board.
3 Ben Heck’s Auto Tracking Camera Part 1
A Ben Heck build using a Pixy camera to track and follow objects, offered as a starting point for colour based tracking projects.
4 How to Build an AVR Development Board
Ben Heck builds a bare AVR development board from the chip up, used to show what an Arduino actually contains and how to work without one.
5 Ben Heck's FPGA LCD Driver Hack
Ben Heck reverse engineering a bare LCD panel and driving it with an FPGA, cited to show how much skill and equipment reusing a salvaged screen demands.
6 Ben Heck’s Raspberry Pi MAME Portable Part 1
A Ben Heck build showing how to pack a Raspberry Pi and a small screen into a handheld, linked often for portable console ideas.
7 Ben Heck's Raspberry Pi Point and Shoot Camera
Ben Heck strips unneeded parts off a Raspberry Pi to build a compact camera, cited as the standard example of shrinking a Pi by desoldering.
8 Learn to Build a Portable Raspberry Pi (Part 2)
Part two of Ben Heck's Raspberry Pi handheld console build, admired as an ambitious example of portable gaming hardware and battery repackaging.
9 Ben Heck’s DIY Calculator
Ben Heck builds a portable graphical calculator from scratch, cited as inspiration for handheld projects and for his tidy soldering technique.
