FNIRSI unboxings 2026

 Two unboxing events – 20th & 27th Jan 2026 – Open to All We held two unboxing events in Jan 2026, both open to all.  The FNIRSI LC1020E meter (left) is a component tester (unboxed on the 20th).  The FNIRSI 2D15P (right) is a 3-in-1 Oscilloscope, Multimeter & […]

Fixing audio in a video

Steve made a short video about how to remove a background hum from a video.  This uses two free tools, VLC (https://www.videolan.org/) and Audacity (https://www.audacityteam.org/).  The video can be seen here:

Building Purchase

Maritime House (65 New Road) is being sold to the MakerSpace.  We raised the funds required to purchase the building and are currently doing so. Thanks to all the participants. The bonds will pay 4.5% interest and be repaid over 8 years.  Bonds would be secured against the […]

Unboxing the Pironman 5-MAX

This was an unboxing and first look at the Pironman 5-MAX — they claim it’s the most advanced Raspberry Pi 5 case featuring dual NVMe M.2 slots with RAID 0/1 support, PWM tower cooling with dual RGB fans, compatibility with AI accelerators, and a smart OLED display. Will […]

Trotec Speedy 300 introduction

UAL in London donated a Trotec laser cutter to the space. This talk introduced the new tool, demonstrated how to use it and explained some of its odd quirks. This short presentation was Open to all at 65 New Road – 25th Nov 2025 – 8pm.  Here is […]