Special Shows

Special shows air on the main channel in addition to the main show.

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Show Features

The special shows air on the main channel and include these semi-regular features:

  • New Book Teardown (9 videos, 30 hours)
  • Cheatsheet (3 videos, 5 hours)
  • Mini Project (3 videos, 2 hours)
  • Learning the Art of Electronics (22 videos, 15 hours)
  • Maxitronix 10in1 (12 videos, 3 hours)
  • Maxitronix 20in1 (22 videos, 12 hours)
  • Maxitronix 30in1 (16 videos, 8 hours)
  • Maker Advent Calendar 2025 (12 videos, 7 hours)
  • Module Monday (12 videos, 4 hours)
  • Interlude (20 videos, 15 hours)
  • Mail Call (58 videos, 28 hours)
  • Unboxing (31 videos, 12 hours)
  • Demo (8 videos, 9 hours)
  • Channel News (10 videos, 3 hours)
  • Early Content (11 videos, 5 hours)
  • Statistics

    Here are some stats about how long these videos usually play for.

    The durations are given as hours:minutes:seconds.

    Note: when there is more than one value for the median the longest value is given. The average is the arithmetic mean and the standard deviation is the population standard deviation.

    You can get stats for all of my videos on the stats page.

    Videos Published:249
    Total Duration:159 hours
    Minimum Duration:1:51
    Maximum Duration:11:58:52
    Median Duration:23:35
    Average Duration:38:15
    Standard Deviation:56:24

    Learning the Art of Electronics: 1W.1 Designing a Voltmeter

    Main Channel > Learning The Art of Electronics

    Show Notes
    Show Notes
    Date Published
    Tuesday, May 5, 2026
    Video Duration
    14:38
    YouTube Channel
    @InTheLabWithJayJay
    YouTube Video Link
    https://youtu.be/1lM3O1KqxO4
    Generous Sponsors
    Patreon Supporters
    Silly Job Title
    Science Officer
    Learning the Art of Electronics
    Permanent Link
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    Patreon Announcement
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    Module Monday #12: YL-99 Collision Sensor Module

    Main Channel > Special Show > Module Monday

    Show Notes
    Show Notes
    Date Published
    Monday, May 4, 2026
    Video Duration
    14:06
    YouTube Channel
    @InTheLabWithJayJay
    YouTube Video Link
    https://youtu.be/MeXd0KnG64g
    Generous Sponsors
    Patreon Supporters
    Silly Job Title
    Bolt Boy
    Permanent Link
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    patreon.com/posts/157320326

    Mail Call #58: Loot from AliExpress, Amazon, and Seagate

    Main Channel > Mail Call

    Show Notes
    Show Notes
    Date Published
    Saturday, May 2, 2026
    Video Duration
    20:56
    YouTube Channel
    @InTheLabWithJayJay
    YouTube Video Link
    https://youtu.be/BcxTEgil0QU
    Generous Sponsors
    Patreon Supporters
    Silly Job Title
    Cable Connector
    Permanent Link
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    Patreon Announcement
    patreon.com/posts/157150550

    Maxitronix 30in1: The Bee (14/30)

    Main Channel > Maxitronix Xin1 Kits > Maxitronix 30in1

    Show Notes
    Show Notes
    Date Published
    Thursday, April 30, 2026
    Video Duration
    23:07
    YouTube Channel
    @InTheLabWithJayJay
    YouTube Video Link
    https://youtu.be/-nDDNfjAkeg
    Generous Sponsors
    Patreon Supporters
    Silly Job Title
    Systems Architect
    Maxitronix Kit
    Maxitronix 30in1
    Permanent Link
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    Patreon Announcement
    patreon.com/posts/156954552

    Mail Call #57: More Tools and Components from AliExpress

    Main Channel > Mail Call

    YouTube hashtags: #jjlab #MailCall #AliExpress #Spatula #Hooks #WebcamCover #MightyBar #StainlessSteelPaletteTrayWithMixingRod #Multitool #50YearCalendarMedalion #TZE12mmTape #18AWGWire #StainlessSteelDoubleSidedBoltGaugeCard #WireGaugeScrewMeasuringTool #IEC320C14ElectricalACSocket #SpinningTop #WallMountedVerticalToolRack #GlassPrism #RollingPin #RightAngleMetalSquareRuler #SparkPlugGapGauge #NewtonsCradle #USBAAndUSBCConverters #CaulkCapGlueCondom #KnittingAccessoriesNeedleGauge #NanoCleaningSponge #12VMiniTungstenBulb #MagneticMetalPlateSticker #MiniFunnel #PortableNailFixerTool #USBSiliconeDustPlugs #Mail #Call #Webcam #Cover #Mighty #Bar #Stainless #Steel #Palette #Tray #Mixing #Rod #50 #Year #Calendar #Medalion #TZE #12mm #Tape #18 #AWG #Wire #DoubleSided #Bolt #Gauge #Card #Screw #Measuring #Tool #IEC320 #C14 #Electrical #AC #Socket #Spinning #Top #WallMounted #Vertical #Rack #Glass #Prism #Rolling #Pin #RightAngle #Metal #Square #Ruler #Spark #Plug #Gap #Newtons #Cradle #USBA #USBC #Converters #Caulk #Cap #Glue #Condom #Knitting #Accessories #Needle #Nano #Cleaning #Sponge #12V #Mini #Tungsten #Bulb #Magnetic #Plate #Sticker #Funnel #Portable #Nail #Fixer #USB #Silicone #Dust #Plugs

    Blog tags: In The Lab With Jay Jay, Mail Call, AliExpress, Spatula, Hooks, Webcam Cover, Mighty Bar, Stainless Steel Palette Tray with Mixing Rod, Multi-tool, 50 Year Calendar Medalion, TZE 12mm Tape, 18 AWG Wire, Stainless Steel Double-Sided Bolt Gauge Card, Wire Gauge Screw Measuring Tool, IEC320 C14 Electrical AC Socket, Spinning Top, Wall-Mounted Vertical Tool Rack, Glass Prism, Rolling Pin, Right-Angle Metal Square Ruler, Spark Plug Gap Gauge, Newton's Cradle, USB-A and USB-C Converters, Caulk Cap Glue Condom, Knitting Accessories Needle Gauge, Nano Cleaning Sponge, 12V Mini Tungsten Bulb, Magnetic Metal Plate Sticker, Mini Funnel, Portable Nail Fixer Tool, USB Silicone Dust Plugs

    Show Notes
    Show Notes
    Date Published
    Wednesday, April 29, 2026
    Video Duration
    40:53
    YouTube Channel
    @InTheLabWithJayJay
    YouTube Video Link
    https://youtu.be/Jz02YPxf1tE
    Generous Sponsors
    Patreon Supporters
    Silly Job Title
    Prime Hack
    Permanent Link
    Permanent Link
    Patreon Announcement
    patreon.com/posts/156297546
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