Ccircuitrocksincircuitrocks.hashnode.dev·5h ago · 3 min readBuild a Raspberry Pi Flight Tracker That Replays Your Whole SkyWhat you need before you start A working flight tracker takes three parts: a Raspberry Pi with USB and networking, a receiver dongle tuned to 1090MHz, and an antenna mounted as high as you can reasona00
Ccircuitrocksincircuitrocks.hashnode.dev·18h ago · 3 min readArduboy's $39 CHGame Rev0: A RISC-V Handheld Built for HackingWhat does a game console look like when the design goal is "as cheap as physically possible"?Arduboy's answer is the CHGame Rev0, a \(39 development kit that ships as a bare PCB with a color screen bo00
Ccircuitrocksincircuitrocks.hashnode.dev·23h ago · 3 min readBuild a Palm-Vein Biometric Door Lock with an ESP32 and IR CameraClear a weekend and a bench, and here is the shopping list: an ESP32-WROOM-32E, a DFRobot dual-camera palm-vein module, a 5V relay board, a 12V solenoid lock, a 0.96-inch I2C OLED, and a separate barr00
Ccircuitrocksincircuitrocks.hashnode.dev·1d ago · 3 min readATtiny816 PCB Business Card Runs 21 LEDs on Harvested NFC PowerBattery-free is not the same thing as unpowered. A card you can tap against a phone and watch light up, with no cell to die and no port to charge, runs on energy the phone's own NFC field is already r00
Ccircuitrocksincircuitrocks.hashnode.dev·1d ago · 3 min readAn ATmega Robot Arm That Serves Badminton ShuttlecocksWhat you'd need on the bench A shuttlecock server breaks down into three subsystems you can price out separately: a feeder that isolates one shuttle at a time, a pair of counter-rotating wheels that g00