This contest has ended and the winners have been announced! Thank you all for participating!Be sure to check out all the other amazing projects that were submitted!Project:Name:EBTKS - HP85A/B Tape Drive ReplacementPhilipMK-52 ResurrectptravMicrotronic...
Introduction It is common to run open-sourced PC games from the '90s on newer embedded systems. Typically, this requires external LCD drivers like the ILI9341 or an LCD controller integrated on the MCU or MPU. The open-source community tweaked and compiled...
Why settle for a new XBOX when you can make your own HoBOX! The HoBOX is an open source retro-gaming console system based on the Raspberry Pi. It's capable of playing thousands of games made for Atari 2600, Turbographix-16, Nintendo, Super Nintendo,...
Entertaining your children on long road trips could be very challenging. So I decided to mount one Pi per child at the head rests combined with the official 7" touch screen and a cheap head rest mount. Using RetroPie and Kodi, my kids are now able to...
The Retro Modules Framework Facilitates Experimentation & Rapid Iteration in Educational Environments: it supports many maker-friendly signalsit has broad power range supportit supports both daisy-chainable & tree-style connectivityit uses familiar,...
Tube Time will host the Hack Chat on Wednesday, March 17 at noon Pacific. Time zones got you down? Try our handy time zone converter. Nostalgia seems to be an inevitable consequence of progress. Advance any field far enough into the future, and eventually...
This project is a homebrew computer based on the Motorola 68000 CPU. Design includes four megabytes of RAM, 128kB of ROM, Something for video, two serial ports at 9600 baud, and eventually networking and a hard disk.The purpose of this computer is two-fold:...
Into The Space is a game based on LPC 2148 - SOC ARM 7 Microcontroller series. It is a retro game . I have used LPC2148 SOC board 128X64 GLCD and tactile switches . The player has to control the plane or airship and...
Why not use an old terminal as home automation hub? Tired of voice interfaces? ... I got no other reasons... It's a pretty simple build. On a Ubuntu server, I am running a Node.js and Python application, that allows me to control my various home automation...
Features 6 bit video on VGA2:2:2 R:G:BPS/2 connector for keyboard512KB of SRAM for banked use in CP/MMount for inexpensive FTDI USB to serial converterSD CardHeaders for extra I/O5V DC power jack Tindie Link
Andy Geppert will host the Hack Chat on Wednesday, November 3 at noon Pacific. Time zones got you down? Try our handy time zone converter. With how cheap and easy-to-integrate modern memory chips have become, it's easy to lose track of the fact that...
This is part one of an ongoing project that is being published in full tutorial form.First, we'll connect a Raspberry Pi and motor controllers to the base motors, head motors, and eyes. We'll also add a webcam "nose", and you'll be able to securely...
The first draft has been completed in a whirlwind of work over two days! The first version is called BASIC and is designed to be the simplest possible thing that the badge will fit in so that people can remix it to their hearts content.I'm hoping to...