A new open-source project offers a curated reference for NVIDIA V100 SXM2 module carrier boards, documenting 800 canonical contacts across two connectors along with NVLink connection tables for two- and four-GPU configurations. The release includes KiCad starter files, schematic PDFs and a standalone workbook, built by compiling and reconciling previously scattered reverse-engineered data rather than original hardware research.
github.com
· 2026-11-02
A maker has released the PSPi 6, a custom circuit board that replaces a PSP 1000's original mainboard with a Raspberry Pi Zero, Zero 2W, or CM4. The project includes an 800x480 display, power management, original PSP controls, and audio support, with hardware designs and firmware released as open-source files under a Creative Commons license.
github.com
· 2026-10-11
Chase Bliss has published the complete files and documentation for its CHOMPI portable sampler as a permanent open-source release, marking the end of official updates to the product. Users can clone the project's GitHub repository to customize the device themselves. Ongoing discussion and community-made variations will be hosted in a dedicated CHOMPI Open Source channel on the Chase Bliss Discord.
chompiclub.com
· 2026-09-30
The Una Watch, previously offered for $350 during its Kickstarter campaign, is now priced at $199. It features a 1.2-inch MIP LCD display, up to 10 days of battery life, and an open-source design covering its SDK, housing, and circuit boards, allowing users to repair or modify it themselves.
theverge.com
· 2026-09-23
Lectronz, a marketplace for open-source hardware and DIY electronics makers, warns that the EU's incoming Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), effective August 2026, will force even the smallest sellers to register and comply with separate Extended Producer Responsibility rules in every EU member state where their packaging ends up. While the underlying goal of making producers responsible for packaging waste is reasonable, the law's fragmented, country-by-country implementation creates a compliance burden that large companies can absorb but micro-entrepreneurs cannot.
lectronz.com
· 2026-08-24
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