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OLinuXino truly Open Source Hardware Linux Boards
For those who still don’t know that, OLINUXINO is a valid Linux board that is really and completely Open Source. Olimex provides several d different boards. Give a look: OLINUXINO is Open Source software and Open Source Hardware, low cost EUR 30 Linux Industrial grade single board computer with GPIOs capable of operating at -25+85C….
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Open-electronics reaches 100,000 fans on Facebook
Thank you. A big thank you to all of you who follow us, to all of you who share our posts and all of you who encouraged us to present innovative, interesting, and of course open-source projects. But we’re not the only ones that work for this community, many of you are contacting us via…
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The Electronics Calculator Pro Android App for Students
Someone submitted this news to our Submit service (check it out here). It’s a cool Android app for kids experiencing electronics: This application is basically made for students. It contains a lots of formulas for calculating current, voltage, resistance, capacity, inductance, and all of unknown fields that you leave empty. It also contains explanations of:…
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Axiom Camera Second Prototype: one step forward to Open Source Cinema
We are very happy to receive so promising updates from the Axiom Alpha prototype from the Apertus open source cinema project: check it out! The second Axiom Alpha prototype unit, now containing a full grade image sensor, is complete and ready for further calibration testing. via Second Alpha Prototype Unit ready for action | apertus°…
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Connect to a Satellite in Open Source
Mach 30 and Southern Stars created a project for a low cost (and open source) satellite ground station to get in touch with SkyCube (see http://www.southernstars.com/skycube) Welcome to the Ground Sphere CubeSat Ground Station. This is a joint project between Mach 30 and Southern Stars to take the lessons learned from Mach 30’s GS-001 ground station and…
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Open Source Hardware Fingerprint Lock
We do not feature Instructables often, but this was pretty cool and useful so it’s worth sharing with our readers! This is a door with fingerprint lock demo that found by acrylic, Seeeduino and some other electronic modules~ First, you should enroll your fingerprint. Long press the button, then it’ll go into enroll mode. there…
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An Arduino Platform to Hack and Automate Xbox controllers: ABXY
The ABXY is an interesting expression of a super niche project (heavy Xbox gamers). It’s basically a “rapidfire and Macro platrform” for (hacked) Xbox controllers. It is a hardware board that can be installed inside a controller and the software needed to program the board. ABXY uses the Arduino bootloader to upload programs onto your controller…
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The Matter Meter Wave: the Weirdest Open Source Hardware Project Ever
I spent ten minutes on the project page but, honestly, I still don’t really understand what’s all about: The Matter Meter Wave is different than other electronic devices because it engages the user with their surroundings and draws attention to its material support. It does this in several ways; by requiring that the user direct…
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FlexVolt: an open-source software powered EMG biosensor
This project once again demonstrates that cheap and componentized hardware plus open source software can innovate almost every sector. Although there’s no mention of Open Source Hardware here, the guys are committed to develop open source software on top of that. FlexVolt measures electrical signals in your muscles. Educate, monitor fitness or physical therapy, or…
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Make Your Own Lightsaber infographic
Well, this is not something we publish often but someone sent us a link in the submit news and that’s really cool and a with really well done infographic. This can teach a lot on how to make a guideline for your open hardware project: take a look here <http://imgur.com/ZkBlpu6>
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Support ORP1 the Open Source Router
This amazing project is both open source hardware and software. We think that’s important to support every open source project that tries to innovate the network infrastructure layer so, if you’re concerned with the internet, go support the project! ORP1 is a high performance networking router that allows you to run a firewall, IPSec VPN (virtual…
