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Derek Bever

AKA loans on the IRC

derek.bever (at) gmail.com

Secretary 2014

I come from a stage lighting background. I currently work at a small lighting equipment rental company in the service department. I'm certified by both Vari*Lite and Martin for moving light repair, and have a lot of experience with conventional and LED fixtures as well.

Things I do and could probably teach someone about

General Electronics
Electronics troubleshooting and repair
Soldering
Arduino development
3D Printing
Welding
Basic woodworking
Stage lighting
Live sound reinforcement
Sound recording
Electronic music production
Photography

Things I'm learning about

Machining
Linux
- Fish shell
Desktop programming, mostly Go

Active Projects

Most of this is backburner

Front Burner

3D Printed cameras
An arduino-based Open DMX Controller
An arduino-based multi-channel PWM controller with a super-simple user interface
Most useless indicator
Arduino-based electronics kits: https://github.com/loansindi/Color-O-Tron https://github.com/loansindi/ps1_noise

Back Burner

Developing a basic electronics curriculum
A guitar with built-in DSP and subtractive synthesis
Python based, command line equipment tracking software
Machining gyroscopes for experimentation
Casting of precious metals
Skills-exchange kiosk

Still being conceived

Portable Laugh Track

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 * An arduino-based multi-channel PWM controller with a super-simple user interface
 * Most useless indicator
+* Arduino-based electronics kits: https://github.com/loansindi/Color-O-Tron https://github.com/loansindi/ps1_noise