Essential Question: How can reverse engineering help me better understand the way certain electronics work? My original question was how does reverse engineering help me better understand the way[…]
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Ian Reyes Critical Reflection 5
Essential Question: How can reverse engineering help me better understand the way certain electronics work? Over the course of my senior project, I have discovered that it is easy[…]
Ian Reyes Reverse Engineering Week 6 post 2
I recently decided to take apart a broken Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini in order to vary my phone knowledge. I started by prying off the back of it which was[…]
Ian Reyes Reverse Engineering Week 6 post 1
I decided to take apart the iPhone SE again because the last time I did, I never confirmed whether or not the problem was in the screen or in the[…]
Ian Reyes Reverse Engineering Week 5 Post 2
I spent a lot of time this week watching and reading a lot of apple related content. There have been several repair videos I watched in preparation for my iPhone[…]
Ian Reyes Reverse Engineering Week 5 Post 1
I decided to try taking apart an iPhone again, but this time I tried a somewhat more recent model. My sister had an iPhone SE that got damaged after falling[…]
Ian Reyes Critical Reflection 4
Essential Question: How can reverse engineering help me better understand the way certain electronics work? I read an article titled “What is Reverse Engineering and How Does it Work?”[…]
Ian Reyes Reverse Engineering Week 4 Post 2
I recently realized the importance of measurements specifically when it comes to 3D designing, but really in general. I wanted to begin assembling the pieces of my hairdryer on Onshape,[…]
Ian Reyes Reverse Engineering Week 4 Post 1
This week I decided to take apart some broken Beats headphones that my sister had to see if I could potentially bring it back to life. Unfortunately, I was not[…]
Ian Reyes Critical Reflection 3
Essential Question: How can reverse engineering help me better understand the way certain electronics work? In the projects that I’ve been doing, I’ve noticed that there is a lot I[…]
Ian Reyes Reverse Engineering Week 3 Post 2
I have been doing some more CAD design this week and was finally able to make the virtual hairdryer handles look a bit more like the real ones. I saw[…]
Ian Reyes Reverse Engineering Week 3 Post 1
I decided to take apart an iPhone 4 that my mom used to own, and since it was already broken, I figured it wouldn’t be a problem to open it[…]
Ian Reyes Critical Reflection 2
Essential Question: How can reverse engineering help me better understand the way certain electronics work? As I have come to discover these past couple weeks, 3D design is an integral[…]
Ian Reyes Reverse Engineering Week 2 Post 2
I’ve been spending a good amount of time recently focusing more of on the computer-aided design (CAD) aspect of reverse engineering. Since I managed to take apart the hairdryer, I[…]
Ian Reyes Reverse Engineering Week 2 Post 1
I started this week by attempting to open up a faulty hairdryer in my home. After trying the first few days to get it open, I was only able to[…]
Ian Reyes Critical Reflection 1
Essential Question: How can reverse engineering help me better understand the way certain electronics work? I already know that reverse engineering is a form of engineering that allows you to[…]
Reverse Engineering Day 4
I decided to take a break with electronics today and did a bit of reading and designing. I started to read a book called Reverse Engineering for Beginners which mainly[…]
Reverse Engineering Day 3
I woke up this morning and thought to myself, “what if I tried to take apart my PS4 one more time,” and that’s exactly what I did today. After two[…]
Reverse Engineering Day 2
Today was a lot more productive than yesterday. I started out by attempting to open up the PS4 once more, but again, to no avail. After that, I decided to[…]
Reverse Engineering Day 1
A had watched various videos before of people taking apart Playstations, and they were always done with such ease, that I figured it couldn’t possibly be as hard to do.[…]
Intro to Ian’s Reverse Engineering Project
Essential Question How can reverse engineering help me better understand the way certain electronics work? Statement of Definition For my Senior Project, I will be taking apart various broken electronics[…]