EP#131: Scott Swaaley and MAKESafe Tools

EP#131: Scott Swaaley and MAKESafe Tools

  • Scott Swaaley
    • Electrical Engineer from California Polytechnic State University
    • Started his career rewiring 18th century tall ships
    • Designed electrical systems for hospitals and data centers before becoming a specialist in renewable energy economics
    • Had a career in teaching and working with students in makerspaces
    • Founder of MAKESafe Tools
  • YouTube Channels Scott likes
  • What is MAKESafe Tools?
    • Bringing industrial-level safety to everyday shop tools with an easy to install plug and play device
  • Design Challenges?
    • High power A/C switching
    • DC Isolation from the A/C side
    • Triacs and Hybrid relays
    • Physical board layout considerations
  • Documentaries and other links

Tags: A/C, Clickspring, D/C, electronics podcast, Hybrid Relays, Maake Tools Saafe Aagaain, MacroFab, macrofab engineering podcast, MAKESafe Tools, MEP, relays, This Old Tony, Triacs

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