Feb 18, 2020Open Hardware Summit 2020 scheduleHere is the exciting schedule for the Open Hardware Summit on March 13th in NYC:Open Hardware1 min readOpen Hardware1 min read
Feb 5, 2020KiCon 2020 at CERNAfter a successful first year of KiCon in 2019 in Chicago, it will change venues to CERN, a major contributor to the KiCad project! KiCon 2020: A KiCad conference at CERN, September 11th-13th, 2020 More details soon! If you’re interested in being involved, the following email addresses can be used to contact the right people about this event: Sponsorship: sponsors@kicad-kicon.com Media: media@kicad-kicon.comKicad1 min readKicad1 min read
Jan 13, 2020Open Hardware Summit is 8 weeks away in NYCJoin us for the Open Hardware Summit on March 13th in New York City! It will be the 10th anniversary and Sophi Kravitz will be giving a keynote. More speakers will be announced soon. Tickets are on sale now!NYC1 min readNYC1 min read
Dec 26, 2019KiCad teardop plugin and flexible PCBsThanks to Anool Mahidharia for posting on Hackaday about KiCad plugins. I decided to try out the Teardrop plugin by NilujePerchut:Hardware3 min readHardware3 min read
Dec 21, 2019Hackaday Supercon badge boots Linux using SDRAM cartridgeJacob Creedon designed an a cartridge board that adds 32MB of SDRAM to the Hackaday Supercon badge. Michael Welling just assembled a version of the PCB made with the OSH Park “After Dark” black FR-4 service:Linux2 min readLinux2 min read
Dec 16, 2019CircuitPython in a small factor with CircuitBrains DeluxeKevin Neubauer has designed a System-on-Module (SoM) to run Circuit Python: CircuitBrains Deluxe I love Adafruit’s CircuitPython product line. The ability to just plug your board into USB, make code changes, and see them take effect in real-time is amazing. However, when it comes to finishing up a CircuitPython project, I felt…Hardware1 min readHardware1 min read
Jan 4, 2019KiCad conference comes to Chicago in AprilChris Gammell writes on the Contextual Electronics about the first ever user focused KiCad conference, which is happening April 26th and 27th 2019 in Chicago (USA): KiCon 2019 As you may know, KiCad is a very big part of CE. We use it in every design we showcase on the CE site…Conference2 min readConference2 min read
Nov 21, 2018Badge add-on adapter for Wii controllersShared project by Rob Rehr (@mediumrehr) to connect Wii controllers to #badgelife add-on header:Badgelife1 min readBadgelife1 min read
Nov 19, 2018Open Hardware Summit 2018 talks now on YouTubeAll the Open Hardware Summit 2018 talks are now available as individual videos on YouTubeMIT1 min readMIT1 min read
Oct 30, 2018Open Source Hardware Association board nominations now openThe Open Source Hardware Association (OSHWA) 2018–2020 Board Nominations are now open OSHWA is looking for 6 new faces to join the board of directors for the Open Source Hardware Association. The nominee form is for self-nominations only. Please fill out the nominee form (deactivated Nov. 4th) to become a nominee or forward the link to someone you want to nominate. Do…Open Source2 min readOpen Source2 min read
