Dan Carey

Technology developer and engineer. I enjoy restaurants, traveling, sailing, interwebs, free energy, dolphins, and blinky robots.

[Dan Carey @AutomaticDan]

My 2018 summer research has been published and was elected as the issue’s feature article!

[Electronics Letters @ElecLett]

@penn_state and @TAMU researchers discuss electroless silver plating of #3Dprinted #waveguide components using an in-house system as a viable technique for future conventional dip coating #production: https://t.co/VpA4BMWQIZ @IET_Journals

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@TAMUEngineering with all the accessibility ramps added to weisenbaker recently, can we get the original one back as well?

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Fabricated a linear rail mounting system for testing millimeter wave antennas at precise distances in the near-field.

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First run of Baileys dippin dots. Peristaltic food-safe pump pulls Baileys and drip feeds into cooler full of liquid N2.

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Dippin Dots drip feed system in testing phase.

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Custom microATX 2U rack server built for Moody Orthodontics in Austin, TX. Xeon E3, WD Blacks in RAID 1, Samsung Pro SSD, Supermicro MB.

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The first successful fabrication of Steven’s novel frequency selective surface for sidelobe reduction. Cnc milled copper foil on plexiglass.

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Milled out a new plexiglass top with the CNC router, drilled and threaded some acrylic rods as standoffs.

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The nearest field you can get.

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CNC cut SiBeam mounts for linear motion rail, allowing millimeter precision for near field testing.

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Ripped out an old sink in our lab while reorganizing, then had to solder up an old pipe.

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Our MakerBot Replicator 2's linear rods were rusted, cutting the new chrome plated hardened steel rods to size.

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Today a small source of noise in the chamber prompted a complete disassembly to perform cable integrity checks.

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Reworked the chamber amplifier system today along with a recalibration.

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And so begins my mother's Instagram career.

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Thanks little sis, Elmo has been keeping me company all day :)

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Before my foot surgery yesterday with my inflatable temperature controlled gown. Thanks for coming by sis!@kspoon711

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@StoicTrader I worked really hard on that disguise. How on earth could you tell?!

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Among birthday celebrations, the flight around Scotland, featuring one scotch from each region of Scotland.

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When spoken verbs like eat or bake
Are used with nouns like pie and cake
Around the corner soon appears
A snowy bear with rounded ears