Arduino assembly jobs

I'm in need of an Arduino Programmer with expertise in DC motor control, programming logic, and inductive proximity sensor integration. Specific tasks include: - Programming logic for the DC motor microcontroller - Integrating an inductive proximity sensor for object detection - Implementing a speed regulation function (slow start, slow stop, foward, reverse speed and delay start) for motor control Please find the project detail on the attached document.

I'm in need of an electronics professional who can convert my detailed Arduino connections into a clean, organized schematic diagram. - You will work on the Digital input/output pins, Analog input pins, Power supply connections, literally all connections of my Arduino setup. Essential Skills and Experience: - Knowledge of Arduino - Proficiency in creating schematic diagrams - An eye for detail, and great organizational skills. A schematic will help us represent my setup visually. Our goal is to have a convenient direction for future referencing. In your bid, please include examples of similar work you've done in the past.

I'm seeking an Arduino developer who can provide me with a simple code for the 'ESP-WROOM-32' board. My project requires configuring the Arduino to produce a specific light blinking pattern. The trigger for this action will be a warning light in my dashboard. Details: - The ESP-WROOM-32 board is my Arduino of choice. It should be programmed to perceive the status of my dashboard’s warning light. - Once the Arduino detects that the warning light is on, it must signal for another light to blink. -I want to splice into another warning light on my car instrument panel and use the power feed on that as my input signal for the arduio - I prefer the blinking pattern to constitute 5 blinks, followed by going out. -I can power the board from a 9v...

Copper pipe cutter Project Requirments: 1- Modeling and Creating the 3D components 2-3D Assembly 3- Assembly 2D Drawing with sectional view 4-Rendering Quality 5- Animation 6- Final report This link has the whole assembly, parts and render: We would like you to redo these same parts and assembly but in english. The following attachment will provide the drawing for the copper pipe cutter

...you were to pass the second logic test, and $50 (Fifty Dollars) if you were to pass the third logic test. ✻ OBTAINING SUPPLIES ✻ I will send you approximately $50 (Fifty Dollars) so that you can purchase ESP32 development boards, breadboards, components (such as resistors, transistors, and capacitors), wires, etc. on a site such as AliExpress, Mercado Libre, etc. The ESP32 is similar to an Arduino. I realize it may take you up to 30 (thirty) days to obtain these items. That's fine with me. However, I will * not * help you deal with corrupt local customs officials who require bribes to release goods. Any “horror stories” you might have heard or read about corrupt local customs officials in your country requiring bribes to release goods probably were for item...

I'm seeking a skilled Arduino developer to create a project that involves converting spoken English words into text on an LCD screen. Key Requirements: - Implement speech recognition for English - Display the recognized speech on an LCD screen, word by word Ideal Skills: - Proficiency in Arduino Uno board - Experience with speech recognition on Arduino - Ability to integrate an LCD screen - Knowledge of English language processing This project is perfect for someone who has experience with Arduino and is passionate about developing innovative solutions. Please include any relevant project experience in your bid.

I'm currently in the prototype development phase of a project that involves visualizing a game object on the Hololens 2. - I'm looking to enable Hololens 2 to visualize a...development phase of a project that involves visualizing a game object on the Hololens 2. - I'm looking to enable Hololens 2 to visualize a game object that is also running on a PC. This PC is fetching data from an Arduino via the serial port. - The Arduino is collecting continuous data from a potentiometer. The project aims for an interactive design visualization experience and I'm looking for a skilled developer to connect these different elements seamlessly. The use of Unity3D and Photon Unity Network is vital for this task. Experience with Hololens 2 development, Unity3D, Ardu...

I need an expert in Python and Arduino (C++) code. The main task is to correct the Arduino code I already have. Currently, I am sending in string containing 80 characters or so like (<4, 100, 30, 200, 15, 100, 15, 20, 10>), from Python to arduino, however arduino is receiving 0 as the values for the ending like like (<4, 100, 30, 200, 15, 100, 0, 0, 0>). In the serial monitor it does receive the correct values. Here's what the job requires: - Review and correct the current Arduino code - Arduino MUST receive the correct values sent from Python - Adequate understanding of Python as values are sent from Python - Ability to provide suggestions for improvements would be a plus Ideal skills and experience: - Strong proficiency in Py...

Hi Oleh, I have attached an instruction for a new ottoman. I have this ottoman in 3 sizes, see below. Please recreate this instructions. I don't need the words/text on the bottom left corner or the top right corner. You can add my logo and below that add Assembly Steps Size: 15x15x15 15x30x15 15x43x15

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and creative Designer to develop a mode...high-tech product designs, preferably with experience in motion platforms or related fields. Deliverables: -Initial design concepts and sketches based on the provided prototype frame within the first week of engagement. -Detailed CAD drawings and 3D models following the approval of initial designs. -Final design files ready for manufacturing, including detailed specifications for materials and assembly instructions. - his project provides a fantastic opportunity for a designer who thrives in merging technical functionality with cutting-edge aesthetics. If you are passionate about modern design and are excited about enhancing the user experience in sim racing, we look forward to seeing your ap...

Job Descr...to effectively interact with cross-functional teams and manage project deliverables. Deliverables: Initial design concepts and sketches reflecting a contemporary aesthetic within the first week of hiring. Refined CAD drawings and high-quality 3D models of the finalized metal case design. Complete design package ready for manufacturing, including specifications for materials, dimensions, and assembly instructions. This project offers the opportunity to contribute to a state-of-the-art product in the competitive field of racing simulation. Your design will directly enhance the user experience by merging functionality with a visually striking metal case. If you have a passion for modern design and the skills to deliver both durable and attractive solutions, we invite you...

...seeking a highly skilled and creative Product Designer to join our project on a freelance basis. The goal is to design a new frame for a racing simulator that replicates the Formula 1 seating position. This innovative project aims not only to enhance the user experience with an original and attractive design but also to consider manufacturing efficiencies, specifically in terms of packaging and assembly. Responsibilities: -Design a frame for a Formula 1 style racing simulator that aligns with the provided seat design specifications. -Focus on a modular design that can be easily disassembled into smaller pieces for efficient packaging and shipping. -Innovate beyond traditional racing simulators, ensuring the design is both functional and visually appealing. -Consider the use of ...

I'm in urgent need of an expert to help with Arduino and SNMP integration for my IoT project. Key Requirements: - Immediate Assistance: I require someone who can start work right away and assist me in getting this integration up and running as soon as possible. - Arduino Expertise: You must be well-versed in programming and working with Arduino boards. Please provide details of your experience working with Arduino and integrating SNMP for IoT in your proposal. Prior experience with remote control and configuration of Arduino devices is highly desirable.

I am seeking an Arduino programmer with specific expertise in ESP32. The nature of this project requires the development of functionalities that can enable event scheduling in the ESP32 environment. Iot will send a schedule to the device. The schedule will look something like this CO2 2% 1 hour 20 minutes, CO2 0% 2 hour 0 minute, CO2 3% 1 hour 30 minute. The code already controls the CO2 levels to that percent. The problem we are having is running the schedule. So with the CO2 level there is a setpoint. That part works fine. You give it the setpoint and it maintains that level of CO2. However we need it to change the setpoint after x amount of time has elapsed and then change the setpoint again after another x amount of time has elapsed etc...We have a real time clock on the boa...

I'm looking for a proficient Arduino engineer to integrate and build a project revolving around proximity sensor integration. This project is centered around a 6 sensor counter setup. The ideal skills and experience for this job would include: -Strong knowledge in Arduino -Experience in sensor integration, specifically proximity sensors -Understanding of data logging and its applications Responsibilities will include: -Programming the Arduino to reflect sensor integration -Developing a setup to add 6 proximity sensors together into one counter -Assuring that data logging works optimally with the integrated sensors If you possess these skills and believe in delivering quality work, please submit your proposal. I look forward to working with you.

I am currently seeking an Arduino expert to enhance a project focused on indoor people detection. The primary objective involves refining a photoelectric sensor system. Key project requirements are as follows: 1. Specific functionality: The system must accurately detect and identify individuals within an indoor environment. 2. Sensor sensitivity: The sensors should effectively detect people while minimizing false positives caused by small, irrelevant objects. The ideal candidate for this project should possess: Extensive experience in Arduino-based development, particularly with photoelectric sensors. Proficiency in testing the system for accurate people detection and troubleshooting any potential issues. Knowledge of human body detection algorithms and sensor tuning woul...

Help me with the software code and wiring for a Arduino. 1. turn the motor(hydraulic pump) forward and sense the currrent as it ramps up to 170mA and stops. 2. turn the motor in reverse and monitor the position sensor.

...with RFD900A device. * The send and receive will be handled simultaneously. * Received data will be displayed on screen as text, hexcode or in binary form depending on user selectable option. * Received data will be saved into a file. User shall be able to enable or disable this option. * User will be able to define the log file name. * App will transmit data typed from a keyboard (similar to Arduino terminal) or should be able to select a file to read and transmit. * User will be able configure the serial port (i.e. select com port, baud rate (1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200, 256000, Custom) , data bits (5, 6, 7, 8 bits), parity (None, Odd, Even, Mark, Space), stop bits (1, 1.5, 2), handshaking (None, RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF, RTC/CTS+XON/XOFF, RTS on TX) etc.) *...

I'm in need of a freelancer who can create simple assembly drawings in Fusion 360 for a project I'm working on. Key Requirements: - Experience with Fusion 360: You should be proficient and comfortable working in this software to create accurate and clear assembly drawings. - Attention to Detail: The drawings should reflect basic shapes and dimensions of the components involved in the assembly. The final deliverable should be a set of assembly drawings providing a clear outline of how the different parts fit together. No need for detailed assembly instructions, just the assembly drawings themselves. If you're confident in your Fusion 360 skills and can deliver these basic assembly drawings efficiently, I'd love to h...

I'm seeking a proficient developer with experience in Raspberry Pi Pico, USB ethernet programming, NTP (Network Time Protocol) clients, and web server development. Integrate existing open source libraries to achieve the following objective. - Project is completely hosted on a Raspberry Pi Pico board using Arduino IDE, FreeRTOS, and libraries. - Creates an Ethernet endpoint when USB is connected to a Fedora Linux host PC. - NTP client enabled to obtain accurate Global time synchronization. - Web server with a single page offered which display a "Hello World" page with current date and time, and a drop down box where the host can set the time zone. This RPI Pico web page is accessed from FireFox on the Fedora Linux host.

...that torque of hub bearing can be converted in to ampere or other which will clearly show the power consumption . For your reference I have attached herewith the hub bearing , which required to be tested ; in attached document. Hub bearings have two flanges . I want you to fix one flange by some method and rotate other flange at 300 rpm or less . Scope of the project : 1. Detailed component and assembly drawing of the machine 2. Complete electrical and oscilloscope details . 3. Complete details as to how this machine will work and its functioning 4. Machine should be capable of working on single phase 5. Machine should not be big and can be easily transportable. 6. Over all cost of the machine should be around $1000.{One thousand dollars ] Ideal Skills: - Mechanical Engineer...

I am seeking a proficient app developer capable o...Robust push notifications system - Fee management system exclusive to the admin - Concerns and complaints section for students - Schedule feature for parent-teacher meetings - Notice board and dues list - Interactive rhymes feature for children - Homework and classwork section - Optional quiz section - Teachers' feed - A corner for interesting educational facts - An organized system for prayer and assembly management Above all, the application must be interactive and user-friendly. Ideal Skills: - Experience with cross-platform app development - Strong background in user interface design - Knowledge of education-based applications would be beneficial. I am excited to discuss your experience and ideas as we bring this proje...

...SLAM system, leveraging Raspberry Pi 5, 2D Lidar and Arduino Uno/MKR 1010 WiFi as part of my college project. Key responsibilities will be to aid in motor control and visualizing real-time Lidar data. Specific requirements include: 1. Implement FastSLAM algorithm – You will need to have a thorough understanding and experience in implementing this particular SLAM algorithm. 2. Utilizing Python – All coding tasks should be performed using Python. 3. Deliver Real-time Lidar Data Visualization with: - Map Display: A real-time map should be drafted using the Lidar-scanned data. - Moving Trajectory: Display the accurate position and movement trajectory of the SLAM system. Having a background in working with Raspberry Pi and Arduino, while specializing in...

I'm looking for assistance from a skilled SolidWorks expert to help me with my mechanical drawing course. The project entails creating a highly detailed model, comprising multiple parts, with complex features. This model will involv...requirements: - Proficiency in SolidWorks: You should have advanced knowledge and experience in using SolidWorks to create intricate mechanical parts. - Mechanical drawing skills: Understanding of mechanical drawing principles and techniques would be beneficial. - Attention to detail: The project requires a high level of precision and detail in the modeling process. The final deliverable will be an assembly model with moving parts, meticulously designed and ready for technical drawing. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring the success o...

I would like to customize my regular mechanical keyboard. My goal is to modify key switches and keycaps, which will need to be desoldered and then reassembled. Requirements: - Proficient in the disassembly and assembly of mechanical keyboards - Experience in modifying key switches and keycaps - Quality focused as this keyboard will be in daily use - Ideally has a portfolio of past customization projects to show This is a great opportunity if you're an enthusiast of keyboard customization or seeking a unique project to add to your portfolio.

*...to communicate brand values and mission. 12. **Social and Environmental Responsibility:** Integrate messaging promoting social and environmental responsibility. 13. **Sensory Experience Enhancement:** Explore opportunities to enhance sensory experience through packaging. **Insert Cards (All 20cm by 20cm, Vector Format, to be included inside the package):** 1. **Instruction Card:** Includes assembly, usage, cleaning, storage instructions. 2. **Company Info Card:** Includes company details and website info with Gourd character vector illustration. 3. **Review Card:** Encourages Amazon/social media reviews with Gourd character vector illustration. 4. **Product Info Page:** Includes details and diagrams for Ceramic Plate, Food-Grade Silicone Cover, Vacuum Seal Top, Removable Suc...

I am seeking an experienced Arduino coder for my robotics project. The primary task involves coding for a robot that specializes in collecting tennis balls from the ground. Key tasks and responsibilities: - Sensor-based detection: The robot needs to be able to identify and pick up tennis balls from the ground using sensors. Your code should enable the robot to execute these functionalities efficiently. I prefer if you have: - Proven experience in coding with Arduino, especially in robotics. - Detailed knowledge and experience in sensor-based detection systems. Your role in this project is vital for the operational success of the robot. Please only bid if you're confident in your ability to meet these requirements.

I'm in immediate need of a expert with proficiency in X64 assembly language. The specific task for the program is yet to be finalized, and will be determined in collaboration with the chosen freelancer. Key Requirements: - Expertise in X64 Assembly language - Availability to start immediately - Strong communication skills for understanding and delivering according to project specifics Your ability to work quickly, efficiently, and communicate clearly will be paramount to the success of the project. If this sounds like a task you can efficiently execute, I encourage you to apply!

I would like to hire a developer that is familiar with coding C++ on an Arduino platform. Project Description: - Control a poker game via addressable LED light strips & buttons for each player, including the dealer. I have a flow chart built for the functionality I am looking for (see attached pdf) and the effects I want to happen once certain conditions/states have been met. Hardware details: - W2812B LED Strip - Individually Addressable 16.4ft, 60 pixels/m - DC5V - AC100-240V to DC5V/30A Power Supply - Max 150W - Arduino Mega 2560 R3 - (10) Push-Button Switches I would ideally like this to be completed within the next few weeks. We can lower the complexity if that will make it more feasible / less buggy. Thank you!

...than 30 seconds in duration. - Activate a solenoid latch: This component is crucial as it performs a critical function in the project. The solenoid latch should be triggered once the motor is on and the music is playing. - Stop the music and motor: Once the solenoid latch has been activated, the MP3 player and motor should stop automatically. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficient in Arduino or any other microcontroller programming - Previous experience in working with motors, MP3 modules, and solenoid latches - Familiarity with crash sensor micro switches and their implementation - Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot any potential issues - Ability to deliver a clear and well-commented sketch for future reference. If you have the expertise, creativity, and ex...

...you were to pass the second logic test, and $50 (Fifty Dollars) if you were to pass the third logic test. ✻ OBTAINING SUPPLIES ✻ I will send you approximately $50 (Fifty Dollars) so that you can purchase ESP32 development boards, breadboards, components (such as resistors, transistors, and capacitors), wires, etc. on a site such as AliExpress, Mercado Libre, etc. The ESP32 is similar to an Arduino. I realize it may take you up to 30 (thirty) days to obtain these items. That's fine with me. However, I will * not * help you deal with corrupt local customs officials who require bribes to release goods. Any “horror stories” you might have heard or read about corrupt local customs officials in your country requiring bribes to release goods probably were for item...

...that torque of hub bearing can be converted in to ampere or other which will clearly show the power consumption . For your reference I have attached herewith the hub bearing , which required to be tested ; in attached document. Hub bearings have two flanges . I want you to fix one flange by some method and rotate other flange at 300 rpm or less . Scope of the project : 1. Detailed component and assembly drawing of the machine 2. Complete electrical and oscilloscope details . 3. Complete details as to how this machine will work and its functioning 4. Machine should be capable of working on single phase 5. Machine should not be big and can be easily transportable. 6. Over all cost of the machine should be around $1000.{One thousand dollars ] Ideal Skills: - Mechanical Engineer...

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I'm looking for an experienced IoT developer who can create an Arduino-based system that triggers actions or alerts based on scraped text data from a website. Key Responsibilities: - Develop a system using Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and ESP32 microcontroller - Implement website scraping functionality to extract specific text content - Design a mechanism to trigger predefined actions or alerts based on the scraped data Ideal Experience: - Proficient in Arduino programming - Familiarity with ESP32 microcontroller and Raspberry Pi - Experience with website scraping techniques - Ability to integrate scraped data to trigger actions or alerts on an IoT system Please note that my preferred programming language wasn't specified. Feel free to suggest the most appropri...

...Goal: The main aim of this project is to obtain a manufacturing-ready model. It should be a precise and detailed 3D model suitable for industrial production. - Material Properties: It's essential for the selected freelancer to consider the material strength in the design. The integrity and durability of the final product depend on this factor. - Assembly Features: The design should include screw holes or threads. These features are necessary for the assembly process and should be clearly defined in the model. The ideal candidate for this job should have a good understanding of both AutoCAD and SolidWorks/STEP file conversions. Specific experience in designing for manufacturing, particularly considering material properties and assembling features, would be highly adva...

I'm searching for a proficient Arduino coder, to support in integrating dc motor driver, lcd20x4 with I2c and inductive proximity sensor into my existing project. The primary goal is to control 2 dc motor simultaneously. Key requirements for this role include: * Proficiency in Arduino coding * Vast experience with sensor integration, specifically using inductive proximity sensors * micro controller

I'm looking for a developer who can help me transfer specific data from my website to an Arduino board. Key Requirements: - I need the betting results from my site to be sent to the Arduino. - This should occur every 1 minute, making it almost real-time. The Ideal Candidate: - Should have experience in data transfer between websites and Arduino boards. - Familiarity with real-time data transfer techniques would be a plus.

This is a simple assembly job. I need someone to assemble a series of single-frame cartoons from a provided collection of images, complete with dialogue and narration bubbles. I will supply the images and the dialogue. There are a total of 12 images, but only 10 need dialogue or narration bubbles. The other 2 are standalone images with no dialogue or narration. Once you have assembled the single-frame cartoons, you will also assemble them into two 11 inch by 6 inch wide pages made to look like a comic strip for printing. Each page will have 6 frames on a side, 3 on top row, and 3 on second row. View the copy and images at this link:

I'm in need of an experienced AutoCAD professional who is well-versed in mechanical drawing to create detailed assembly drawings. This project will require 3D modeling in addition to the 2D drawings. Key requirements: - Proficiency in AutoCAD for creating detailed mechanical assembly drawings - Experience in 3D modeling to create realistic and detailed 3D models - Ability to understand and interpret complex mechanical designs Your understanding of mechanical engineering principles and previous experience in creating detailed mechanical designs will be a significant advantage in this project. Please include a link to your portfolio or examples of similar work in your bid. Drawings can't be given out side. They should to come to our office and do the Auto cad draw...

I'm in immediate need of a expert with proficiency in X64 assembly language. The specific task for the program is yet to be finalized, and will be determined in collaboration with the chosen freelancer. Key Requirements: - Expertise in X64 Assembly language - Availability to start immediately - Strong communication skills for understanding and delivering according to project specifics Your ability to work quickly, efficiently, and communicate clearly will be paramount to the success of the project. If this sounds like a task you can efficiently execute, I encourage you to apply!

I'm in need of an animation video that will showcase the features of our dock float product. Following this, the video should demonstrate the assembly process of building a dock using the dock float. The aim of the video is to primarily target DIY enthusiasts. Key requirements for this project include: - Creation of a 3D realistic animation - Detailed coverage of the features of the dock float - Clear and engaging demonstration of the assembly process Ideal candidates for this project should have: - Proficiency in 3D animation and video editing - Experience in creating product advertising videos - An understanding of the DIY enthusiast audience and how to engage them through visual content This video will need to be provided with the final editable files, a full resol...

I'm in need of an experienced Arduino programmer, with a strong background in integrating sensors and controlling motors. Key project tasks: - Integrating a motion sensor with my Arduino - Managing control of a DC motor - Setting up data logging functionality - small servo motor controlling and calibration Ideal Skills: - Proficiency in Arduino programming - Prior hands-on experience with motion sensors and DC motors - Familiarity with data logging processes is a plus! If you have the right skill set, I'd love to connect and further discuss the project details. Making a simple servo motor controlling and switching between dc motor and servo motor by and e bike throttle bar

I'm looking for an expert drafter capable of preparing detailed 2D shop drawings for an aluminum kitchen. The purpose of these drawings is fabrication. These drawings should include: - Detailed measurements - Assembly instructions - Material specifications I have existing design files and sketches that can be used as a reference. Your ability to interpret and accurately translate these designs into the required 2D format is crucial. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficiency in CAD or similar drafting software - Experience drafting for fabrication projects - Knowledge of materials specified (Aluminum) - Ability to work from existing design files - Attention to detail Please ensure your bid reflects the full scope of the project.

...go deep into detail about modular home factories that deliver to the western United States. The research needs to cover the following topics: - Available floor plans for ranch-style and two-story modular homes. - The total price per each type of the unit. - Price per square foot for the said unit types. - The delivery schedule and approximate shipping costs per mile. - An estimation about the assembly time and its accompanying costs. This information is essential for me, as I plan to use these modular homes for residential purposes and my budget range for these homes is $100,000-$200,000. Your research skills should be top-notch, with proven experience in looking at complex data and compressing it into an easy-to-understand format. Experience in the modular home or home manuf...

I'm seeking a skilled Arduino developer for a basic level robotics project. The primary tasks for this role will include coding and troubleshooting hardware. Key requirements: - Skilled in writing Arduino code - Able to troubleshoot hardware issues - Experience in basic robotics projects The purpose of the project is to create a basic level robotics system using Arduino, which involves simple movements and operations. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of robotics, and experience in designing circuits would be an advantage.

I require a specialist to implement a sensor data logging system using Arduino/ESP32. i Required candidate who have experties in aurdino / ESP32 and rotary encoder. Necessary Skills: - Comprehensive understanding of Arduino/ESP32 - Rotary encoder It's vital that the system be designed accurately to fulfill the need for reliable data storage. An understanding of data management and the capability to create systems for future data analysis is crucial. A background in similar projects would be greatly advantageous.

...designer would possess stellar skills in: - Microcontroller-based circuit design. - Magnetic levitation systems. - Power efficiency management. The project doesn't require utmost power efficiency, a basic level would suffice. Although compact, this tiny maglev motor device should be firm and durable with functionality on par with larger models. A prototype, design files and instructions for assembly/testing will be essential deliverables. Previous experience working on similar miniaturized projects would be advantageous. Your ingenuity will be crucial in the success of this project. Let’s chat more about how you can help bring my vision to life. This magnetic levitation motor is used on a pump body. The size of the motor is about 15cm × 15cm, which can achiev...

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...you were to pass the second logic test, and $50 (Fifty Dollars) if you were to pass the third logic test. ✻ OBTAINING SUPPLIES ✻ I will send you approximately $50 (Fifty Dollars) so that you can purchase ESP32 development boards, breadboards, components (such as resistors, transistors, and capacitors), wires, etc. on a site such as AliExpress, Mercado Libre, etc. The ESP32 is similar to an Arduino. I realize it may take you up to 30 (thirty) days to obtain these items. That's fine with me. However, I will * not * help you deal with corrupt local customs officials who require bribes to release goods. Any “horror stories” you might have heard or read about corrupt local customs officials in your country requiring bribes to release goods probably were for item...