Small electronic tools for your workbench to trouble-less prototyping and debugging!
Right now, it exists in 3 different models:
- 🔌 CubePSU
- 📈 CubeSignal
- ⚡️ CubeLoad
🛒 Easy to source : COTS-Principle for cost-efficient creating and repairing
♻️ Reuse : give a second life to your cables and chargers
🧩 Size : small and handy
💪🏽 Capable : 2x USB 5V-3A output for powering your arduino, charging your phone, many functionalities
🕶 Flexible : USB-C powered, it runs from a power bank, car battery, wall adaptor
🪛 DIY Friendly : design files & tutorials available
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Not yet published!
🔌 CubePSU 📈 CubeSignal ⚡️ CubeLoad
All CubeLabs shares common parts and design features. Below you can find all the needed things to be shure to build your own CubeLab setup.
🙏 Please if you need to shop for parts, it would be great that you use the supply links below. As they are affilated, you're supporting me directly to continue to deliver new projects! Thank you
| Part Name | Quantity | Price | Supply Link | Notes |
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| USB-C Trigger | 1x | 2€ | Aliexpress Amazon | Different options 5-20V - best 20V |
| Dual USB DCDC | 1x | 4€ | Aliexpress Amazon | Based on LM2596 DCDC Module 5V@3A |
| Jack Barrel | 1x | 0,1€ | Aliexpress | 5,5x2,1 Jack Inside Pin + / Outside Pin - |
| Banana Plugs | 4x | 0,1€ | Aliexpress | Needs to have flat (nonthreaded) internal connector (short circuit) |
| Banana Plugs M5 | 4x | 4€ | Aliexpress | Black-Red-Black-Red |
| Screw M3 | 4x | 3€ | Aliexpress | Not too long nor to short 10mm seems perfectly |
| Part Name | Quantity | Price | Supply Link | Notes |
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| Laser Cutter | Maps | Easy access to an local Fablab with your dxf files | ||
| Drill Tap M3 | 1x | 3€ | Aliexpress | needs 2,5mm bore holes in plexi pieces |
| Solder Iron | 1x | 45€ | Aliexpress | To solder USB-C Trigger board, nice solder for happy hacking |
| Part Name | Quantity | Price | Supply Link | Notes |
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| Heat Shrinking | 1x | 1,5€ | Aliexpress | To avoid short circuit (mainly on banana plugs) |
| Wire Block Clamp | 1x | 13€ | Aliexpress | Optional if you want to avoid soldering |
| Silicon Glue | 1 | 3€ | Aliexpress | Any strong glue - good results with this one |
| Silicone Wire 20-28AWG | 1x | Aliexpress | Smooth flexible wire to hassle-free assembly | |
| Wood & Plexi 3mm | less 1m2 | 20€ | Source from your local hardware store |
| USB-C Trigger | USB DCDC Converter |
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| Based on LM2596 |
Ratings | Values
Absolute Input Voltage Range | -0.3V-30V DC Recommended Input Range | 3V-25V DC Output Voltage Range | 0-20V Output Current Range | 0-5A
| Output Power Range | 0-100W |
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| Ratings | Values |
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| Recommended Input Range | 6-40V DC |
| Output Voltage | 5V |
| Output Current Range | 0-3A |
| Output Power Range | 0-15W |
| Part Name | Quantity | Price | Supply Link | Notes |
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| DPS3005 PSU | 1x | 28€ | Aliexpress Amazon | Different option - best DPS3005 |
| USB-C Trigger | 1x | 2€ | Aliexpress Amazon | Different options 5-20V - best 20V |
| Dual USB Converter | 1x | 4€ | Aliexpress Amazon | Based on LM2596 DCDC Module 5V@3A |
| 2,5 mm Jack Input | 1x | 0,1€ | Aliexpress | 5,5x2,1 |
| Banana Plugs | 1x | 0,1€ | Aliexpress | 5,5x2,1 |
| Thread M3 |
Screw M3x10mm | 4x | Screw 4 Pin Terminal
Part Name | Quantity | Price | Supply Link | Notes Wood & Plexi 3mm | | | | Silicone Wire | | [Aliexpress]https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_APnuy7 Silicon Glue | 1 | 3€ | Aliexpress | Any strong glue - good results with this one Laser Cutter | Easy acess with a local Fablab Drill Tap M3 | 1x | 3€ | Aliexpress Solder Iron & Electrical Wire 20-28AWG
Alternative Wago
| Screw Terminal | Pluggable Terminal |
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- Laser Cut the files
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