Tag: hardware
-
scanlime052 – Sewing Servo Mess
Finally debugging an old project. It’s a mess but we can work with this.
-
scanlime049 – iCEBreaker FPGA Quick Look
Today’s video is about a package sent in by 1BitSquared with a prototype FPGA board. These boards are part of a new generation of open hardware which builds on a foundation of open source FPGA tools. At the time we streamed this live, the crowdfunding campaign was about to launch. It’s been successfully funded, and…
-
scanlime:007 / USB Disk Recorder Part 2
Continuing the adventures from Part 1, this video wanders along several tangential paths, trying to get some data out of this device worthy of reversing. This time we spend a bit more time in IDA looking for Z80 code, tinker with SCSI trying to break things, and we even do some necromancy in trying to…
-
scanlime:006 / USB Disk Recorder Part 1
This time I find something in my junk drawer with a few teeth marks on it, and it leads to a weirdly specialized CPU built on a super oldschool core.
-
scanlime:005 / Microphone Receiver
I take apart a Pyle PDWM1940 wireless microphone receiver, searching for a way to make the output less noisy. Meanwhile, I’ll be using the same receiver for filming.
-
scanlime:004 / Electronic Whiteboard hacking
My friends at Tangible Interaction sent some electronic whiteboard hardware to take apart. In this video I’ll start to look at the transmitters, receivers, and communication protocol.