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October 2026

  1. Reminder: Open Source Hardware Association Livestream!
  2. OHM: ESP32-C5 Tux Dev Board

September 2026

  1. October is Open Hardware Month!
  2. Clock Module: Homebrew SBC Tool
  3. When Large Models Start Designing PCBs, What Happens to the Electronics Industry?
  4. I Have an Idea #01 – What If Your Car Could Remember the View You Just Saw?
  5. I Designed a KiCad PCB with GPT-5.6 and GPT-6 — and It Changed How I Think About Hardware Design
  6. KeyVault32: Offline Password Manager

August 2026

  1. Deadline Approaching: Tindie x NextPCB R&D Program
  2. Gotta Catch Em All! GameBoy Pokemon Trader
  3. NextPCB x Tindie Hardware Creator R&D Support Program

July 2026

  1. Secure TOTP Storage & Usage
  2. Give C64 Emulation a Realistic Touch
  3. Home Assistant Heat Pump Control
  4. Lua-based Microcontroller Platform
  5. Show off your creations with Tindie at Teardown 2026!
  6. Important Update: Tindie’s New Payment and Seller Payout System Is Now Live

May 2026

  1. May 12th Update
  2. More on the transition

April 2026

  1. Back up and running!
  2. Classic Radio Shack Protoboards

February 2026

  1. DIY UPS System
  2. PDP-1 Replica Kit!

January 2026

  1. BT110 Bytebeat Synthesizer
  2. MacroPad for Math Geeks: Mathpad!

November 2025

  1. Duonacci Pendant
  2. Chatter 2: Encrypted LoRa Communicator!
  3. Educational Transistor Set!

October 2025

  1. Wireless Hacking Tool
  2. New Amateur Radio Gear
  3. 8BitFlux Store Sale!
  4. USB-PD Charger Power Supply
  5. Custom Name Clock!
  6. BlinkHat System for Vintage Macintosh Repair

September 2025

  1. Compact LTE Cat 1 ESP32 Dev Board
  2. Light Meter for Film Cameras
  3. WovenLux Flex PCB Art
  4. Modern PCB Art
  5. Super Breadboard

August 2025

  1. Cap Touch Morse Key
  2. Home Automation Controller
  3. BT Internet Radio Player
  4. All-In-One Environmental Sensor
  5. A New Approach to Protoboard
  6. Play with the ESP32-C5 – finally!

July 2025

  1. Transparent LCD for Optics
  2. Bongo Cat! In Your Hand!
  3. Share Your Commodore Peripherals
  4. ADS1115 ADC in Qwiic/Stemma QT Form
  5. Qwiic/Stemma QT Constant Current Driver
  6. Compact ESP32-C6 USB Dev Board
  7. Minty Retro Gaming
  8. Ultimate Upgrade for the Amstrad CPC

June 2025

  1. DRAM Tester for Vintage Computers
  2. Educational Circuit Books
  3. VIC-20 Video Mod
  4. ESP32 AI On The Edge Module

May 2025

  1. Teensy 4.1-based Programmable Guitar Pedal
  2. Apple ][ Digital Video Output
  3. I2C Shim for RasPi Pico
  4. Portable USB-PD Power Supply
  5. Macintosh Analog & VGA Board
  6. SMD Tape Parts Counter

April 2025

  1. Amateur Radio Digital Mode Adapter
  2. DIY Kit Micro Journal
  3. SCSIknife SCA Emulator
  4. Digital Isolator Module
  5. ElkSD Cartridge for the Acorn Electron
  6. Reverse Engineering 4-Wire Buses

March 2025

  1. Explore the ATtiny 1 Series
  2. Pretty Pico GPIO Indicator
  3. Table-Sized Berlin Uhr Clock
  4. Composite Video for Classic Amigas!
  5. Power Up Your SHARP Pocket PC

February 2025

  1. All-In-One IoT Development Board
  2. Miniature Peristaltic Pump Board
  3. Screw Terminal Nano Breakout
  4. Hexadecimal LED Displays
  5. Flipper Zero 940nm IR Blaster Dazzler
  6. 24 Channel USB GPIO Controller
  7. Optical ADB Mouse Upgrade!
  8. Wizzard – A Game Development Platform

January 2025

  1. duckyPad Pro: Total Macro Control
  2. ASR33 Teletype Wi-Fi Controller
  3. Bdwidth, A 3D filament Width and Motion Sensor
  4. Why Not Triangles?
  5. Z.Mote, A Beautifully designed E Skateboard Remote
  6. Retrolite – A Modern Retro Seven Segment Display
  7. Using M5Cardputer as RPN Calculator
  8. RP2040 Zero Wearable Case Options

December 2024

  1. Current Sense Stamp!
  2. Nintendo USB-C Console Mods
  3. Passive NFC-Based Thermometer
  4. An Adaptable ESP32 Touchscreen Display
  5. Festive Soldering Kit!
  6. Breadboard Power Supply with Real-Time Monitoring
  7. CD4017 Digital Logic Clock 2.0 SMD

November 2024

  1. Wifi Deauther for 5 GHz
  2. Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sales!
  3. Plentiful PET Products
  4. EcoCell LithiumSafe PCB
  5. Plexiglas Digits Mimic Nixies Beautifully!
  6. Digital Calipers from Scratch
  7. Updating a PDA Keyboard with Bluetooth
  8. SAO Etch-A-Sketch
  9. Micro Journal DIY Kit
  10. SAO Demo Controller

October 2024

  1. CardKB Silicone Cover
  2. ESP32 VGA Madness!
  3. Rocket SAO V1.1

September 2024

  1. OSHWA Show & Tell: Oct 2nd!
  2. RGB Backlight adds Bling to Flipper Zero
  3. NES USB-C Power Mod
  4. Multi Pattern LED Mask
  5. Dact Pico – Nearly Indestructible!
  6. The rosco_6502 r4 Kit!
  7. SnapBeat Hardware Sampler
  8. Open Style Cassette Recorder
  9. Netgotchi: Pwnagotchi’s Nemesis

August 2024

  1. Electromagnetic Swing Puppy Kit
  2. Teensy-based Single Board Computer
  3. Mecanum for the Masses!

July 2024

  1. A Selectable Precision Resistor Box!
  2. tinySniffer – USB Packet Capture & Passthrough
  3. jankdek — A Low-Cost, Customizable Macropad
  4. Light-controlled FM & MIDI Synth
  5. HEXA Open Source Rocket Body
  6. Explorer Badge is also eChallengeCoin 2024
  7. LM386 Audio Amplifier PCB
  8. SMD to DIP Adaptors
  9. InfiDig Numeric Display Module with LED Filament

June 2024

  1. RP2040 LoRaWAN Dev Board
  2. Pico Display Base Board
  3. Protoboard Hexpansion
  4. The MQTT Button
  5. TMC2209 Pen/Laser CNC Controller
  6. Solar Power Your Next IoT Project
  7. Handy Connector for JPH0002 Scooter Batteries
  8. Souping Up the Ackermann Robot Car
  9. Mesh Network Tracker for Hikers

May 2024

  1. Detect Vibrations In Your Surroundings
  2. Powerful Model Train Controller
  3. Beautiful Tetris DX Replacement Cartridge
  4. Analog, Physical Performance Monitor!
  5. All-in-one Plant Monitor Board!
  6. 7-Segment LED Clock Soldering Kit
  7. BT110: Bytebeat Standalone Sound Synthesis
  8. Turing Machine MKII Eurorack Module – Random Looping Sequencer
  9. Precision Load Cell Weight Scale
  10. psvsd – MicroSD Adapter for PlayStation Vita 3G

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