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1Step 1
Produce PCB
This is an ordinary 8x8 cm^2 double-sided PCB. Got mine done at WE direkt.
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2Step 2
Populate PCB
This is best done step by step. For the processors, I'd loved to had sockets...
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3Step 3
Produce case
Get a pice of wood and a CNC machine - my great thanks to Paul for installing the Badog X2 @ PTL. You can use the provided ruby script to directly generate gcodes.
Here are a pic from one of the first trials. Its scaled down to one CPU (perhaps the "Espresso"-version)
Here actually a nice and - very helpful - simulation with OpenSCAM:
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4Step 4
Flash firmware
Nothing special, use avrdude or similar. I used the bus pirate at PTL:
(sligthly before mounting all components)
Here a first test of V-USB to test the LEDs:
(again before mounting the other components)
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5Step 5
Connect to PC
Hook up the USB cable and start coffee.py -- for some vintage feeling check out Cathode if you are on Mac.
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6Step 6
Enjoy...
... or you may also try with tea ;)
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