Micro-8 is a new retro-inspired 8-bit home computer with custom graphics, sound, and a built-in programming language.

This digi-pot is 100 kΩ (±20%), 8-bit/257 step, Dual-Circuit. 2.7-5.5v operating voltage, with excellent documentation, plug & play. MCP4661

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Everyone of us just loves PCB business cards with a gimmick (throwback to the 2024 contest). But Lets be honest. They are either expensive, hard to build and/or impractical. And giving away a PCB with...

AVR-Laptop squeezes multitasking, apps, games, and video playback into a homemade PC powered by an 8-bit ATmega2560 with just 8 KB of RAM.

Nick Electronics built a giant, 3D-printed ATmega chip that doubles as a fully functional wireless phone charger.

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Dumpster Fire SAO Very Limited Edition This limited-edition SAO is a hand-assembled, 3D-printed dumpster fire, complete with multiple fire-intensity modes so you can choose exactly how badly everythi…

Watching space rocks obscure stars is easier than you think

Same PIC IR receiver project 18 years apart. In 2007 it took weeks; in 2026 an AI rebuilt it in one afternoon. By Jorge.

Open-source ATtiny13A-based digital dice. Hardware v2.1, firmware v1.1.0, MIT licensed.

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For his own reasons, [Jose Luis Monteiro] (aka [emsyscode]) decided he needed to drive the LCD on a Sony CDX-A250 car stereo’s front panel using an Arduino. There’s probably a sweet pro…

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Have you ever been annoyed with overly complicated bike lights? This project is for you! By Mike Kushnerik.

International Launch Offer • Handmade granular synthesizer with touch, light & CV control. Free worldwide shipping.

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From the 1920s to the late 1990s, the fastest way to compute certain answers in number theory was not a general purpose computer, but a special device called a number sieve. The Lehmer family (a fathe...

DCF77 is a German VLF transmitting station that broadcasts a time signal across Europe on 77.5 kHz. Thus a common sight in a European home is a clock emblazoned with the words “Radio controll…

Build a compact environmental data logger using the ATmega328P-AUR microcontroller. The project measures temperature, humidity, and ambient By Robert Fletcher.

The new $29 Arduboy Jr comes equipped with nearly everything you need to make your dream retro handheld.

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For as capable as smartphone hardware is, the software running on them can be especially restrictive and cumbersome. Unlike a single-board computer with GPIO running a standard Linux operating syst…

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ATtiny84 Motion-Activated Acrylic LED Plate: I built this as a small battery-powered motion indicator for my dog's food/water station. The original idea was to create an underglow beneath a wooden pla...

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A simple Back to the Future inspired Flux Capacitor LED effect built around a PIC12F683 microcontroller.

I came by this nice 486 and did a bunch of work to get it in working order. One of the things I found was that there was no clock speed display, though there was a place for one. The Turbo switch work...

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David Johnson-Davies built a pocket-sized, crystal-accurate square-wave signal generator using an AVR microcontroller and some clever hacks.

Autonomous Mouse Droid With Party Mode: This is a self-driving, screaming, partying mouse droid. The idea behind it was simple: what if Sabine Wren adopted a mouse droid? I think it's obvious that she...

There’s definitely a pattern in these projects. Do I need repetitive tasks to relax ? Do I need scaling-up a simple concept until it becomes unreasonable ?We go again with flipdots, I had a pile of…

Based on the open source Arduboy platform, this handheld weighs just 1.8 ounces (50g) and comes with 400 pre-loaded games.

An ultra-minimalist, high-efficiency bit-banging UART TX library for ATtiny microcontrollers. - DampflokHD/ATTinySerial