MEP EP#183: Feel the Hum
Zapp
Was on previous podcast episodes:
Incognito Mode which was episode number 69
Arduino, The Gateway Drug To #BadgeLife which was episode number 109
Badges?
AND!XOR Badge is going to be free to people at the conference thanks to sponsors and philanthropists
Design elements - dithered silk, exposed copper, light pipes
Major hardware elements
IQS333, BMD340, FT2232
FT2232 Hardware Hacking Swiss Army Knife
Release Trailer
Really cool Hackaday article covering the Badge and SAOs
CrabFoam
DOOM SAO is out in the wild
We managed to implement all the features!
Github is public. Open Sourced!
PinoTaur is flipping a pinball machine
Only one Hardware bug
Blitz
MacroAmp is complete
Bad datasheets - Dont trust footprints
Design Contest Enclosure for Trophy
Overly beefy
Made from a piece of 10” x 36” x 0.25”
R.F.O.
Honey, I Shrunk the Raspberry Pi!
ArduCam shrunk the Raspberry Pi to a small System-on-Module board with castellated edges
Broadcom SoC is not publically available so how did they do it?
USB Type-C Raspberry Pi 4 issues!
Recognized as an Audio device
Sony Crowdfunded personal A/C?
Reon Pocket wearable A/C and Heater
Uses a peltier cooler
Micro-Sized Flex For Commercial Quality Bodging
Could be a good fix for the Raspberry Pi Foundation ;)
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