January 1, 2021January 29, 2021 by vicpimaker

Sat. Jan. 23, 2021 – Electronics with Bolt Cutters

Electronics doesn’t have to be all tiny surface mount components that you can barely see. George will tell us about how to do electronics using bolt cutters this month.

This will be a virtual Jitsi meeting.
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Next Meeting September 24, 6:30pm.
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Bring your laptop with Wireshark, and an OpenWrt router (if you have one).

Afterword, we will go out for a beer/coffee. We'll be meeting in-person this month, at Quality Foods, View Royal, 27 Helmcken Rd #110. We will also setup a laptop in the upstairs small board room for those attending remotely.
We'll use Jitsi for the remote part of this meeting:

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