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Freeing the Go-tcha

Go-tcha's have one fatal flaw, battery life. I set out to fix that.

brandon-smithBrandon Smith
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This project was created on 09/15/2021 and last updated 5 years ago.

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I have set out to try and fix some fatal flaws with the Go-Tcha. The touch button can be sensitive in a packet and the battery life can be a pain. I want to solve that with a physical button and a replaceable/interchangeable battery (18650).

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  • Update 1

    Brandon Smith • 09/16/2021 at 14:29 • 0 comments

    So I've dis-assembled and re-assembled my Gotcha about 4-5 times now. And replaced the screen.

    Bluetooth: https://www.dialog-semiconductor.com/sites/default/files/da14580_fs_3v4.pdf

    Screen: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005002192105534.html?spm=a2g0s.9042311.0.0.40ad4c4d3Xlvuf 

    - 0.69 inch OLED display module 14PIN 96*16 white light SSD1306 I2C IIC Suitable for TS100 TS08 0.69" OLED screen

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