Re: [sudo-discuss] LeOlympia surfacemount kits

Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 12:30:18 -0800 From: jake(a)spaz.org To: maltman23(a)hotmail.com CC: noisebridge-discuss(a)lists.noisebridge.net; sudo-discuss(a)lists.sudoroom.org Subject: LeOlympia surfacemount kits i still have 20 LeOlympia kits with Noisebridge Red circuitboards with the noisebridge logo! they are surfacemount Arduino Leonardo clones. I also have solder paste stencils and solder paste so we can build them hot-plate style in a class. the leonardo / leolympia is cool because its a real USB device, so it can pretend to be a serial port, or a keyboard or mouse or disk drive or whatever! -jake On Thu, 12 Dec 2013, Mitch Altman wrote: > Stuff is crazy cheap now-a-days! >   > Jake -- anything happening with your cool microcontroller boards? >   > Mitch. > >   > ---------------------  > > Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 14:03:21 -0800 > > From: jake(a)spaz.org > > To: noisebridge-discuss(a)lists.noisebridge.net; sudo-discuss(a)lists.sudoroom.org > > Subject: atmega32u4 arduino leonardo clones for $5 including shipping - set up a kid! > > > > for less than the price of a fancy cup of coffee, you can rescue a child > > from the boredom of not having their very own microcontroller to program. > > > > http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_trksid=p2050601.m570.l1313&_nkw=atmega3… > > > > while you're shopping for all the kiddies on your list, get a spool of > > addressable LEDs for just 27 cents per light - and cut the spool into > > pieces whose length corresponds to how much you care about each recipient. > > > >http://www.ebay.com/itm/WS2812B-WS2811-RGB-LED-Strip-5M-150-300-Leds-60LED-M-Individual-Addressable-5V-/231105154168?pt=US_Strin > g_Lights_Fairy_Lights&var=&hash=item35cef0cc78 > > > > and of course they will need a way to power the thing while they're > > wearing it, so don't forget a rechargable USB battery pack for only $2.53 > > > >http://www.ebay.com/itm/Portable-Mobile-Power-Bank-USB-18650-Battery-Charger-Key-Chain-for-iPhone-MP3-/370952498512?pt=LH_Defaul > tDomain_2&var=&hash=item565e7ded50 > > > > don't forget micro USB cables: (short or long) > >http://www.ebay.com/itm/10CM-USB-2-0-A-to-Micro-B-Data-Sync-Charge-Cable-Cord-For-Cellphone-PC-Laptop-TE-/121199903418?pt=LH_Def > aultDomain_2&var=&hash=item1c3813c2ba > >http://www.ebay.com/itm/Micro-USB-2-0-Male-A-to-Data-Charger-Cable-Android-MID-Amazon-Kindle-fire-4-TE-/121199914955?pt=LH_Defau > ltDomain_2&var=&hash=item1c3813efcb > > > > and here's the source to get it to do POV with one color: > > > > https://github.com/jerkey/pov_ws2811 > > > > maybe someone will make a color POV for it? > > > > http://www.adafruit.com/blog/2013/08/08/coming-soon-minipov-rgb-led/ > >