Category Archives: Batman

Here is the Mini Batman front panel, from two years ago! Went through my lighting stuff and found a auto day/night motion sensor controller with LED strip lights. With a bat this small the challenge is to fit that controller … Continue reading →

This is the last bat until further notice. I am closing down Al’s Workshop for the rest of winter – too bloody cold. More on this in another post. Sending the cutting template to the Canon A3 printer downstairs in … Continue reading →

Finished this guy and ran him in Demo mode for a while to test that everything is working OK.

Modified the controller in the usual way and installed the LED strip. This batman light is using USB LED strip lights which is a easier build process compared to the battery version although we still need to make modifications to … Continue reading →

This guy was posted to US on 4th June and only just landed in LA today 4th July He was posted with a COVID free certificate but still wondering if he will have to hang around somewhere for two weeks … Continue reading →

Bloody hell…posted this guy on June 5th to US and he is still hanging around down under !!!

Another bat order came in last night. Printed the MS Word template while having a morning coffee to pop into the Bat ‘In Tray’  while I finish the current four jobs.

From the last session with the pilot holes drilled just finished cutting the letters for OLIVER.

This set of bats are using RF controllers that don’t require line-of-sight so I don’t have to mount the controller behind bat head with the IR diode poking up – always a tricky part of the build. I planning to … Continue reading →