MonkMakes Protoboard

A project in Preston, UK by Simon Monk (for MonkMakes Ltd)
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A better prototyping board. Breadboard layout with extra footprints for connectors, relay and voltage regulator.
Backers: 744
Average Pledge Per Backer: £19

Funded: £14,143 of £950
Dates: Aug 16th -> Sep 15th (30 days)
Project By: Simon Monk (for MonkMakes Ltd)
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Latest News

Rubber Feet

September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
These look to be fine for including as the stretch goal in the Deluxe rewards. One strip of 4 for each reward.     (Read More)

First Stretch Goal Reached!

September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hurray! We've gone over £10k so one set of self-adhesive rubber feet for each backer of a 'Deluxe' reward!   (Read More)

Component kit samples arrived

September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
The first set of samples for the component kits arrived. I'm going to swap the two 1x6 header sockets for a single 1x12 header as its a bit of a squeeze getting the two headers to fit next to each other on the PCB.    (Read More)

Stretch Goal - Rubber Feet for Deluxe Rewards

September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
If we get to £10,000 the two 'Deluxe' rewards will be supplied with self-adhesive rubber feet to stop your work surface getting scratched. The feet will look something like this:  But I need to try out a few different types, so it probably won't be... (Read More)

Sample boards and component kits

August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
We've got a small batch of the final board design on their way to check out. We are returning to a supplier that I used for the first prototypes as the quality of the soldermask and silkscreen was much better than the different (but cheaper) supplier... (Read More)

Shipping opened up to 'Everywhere'

August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
I wasn't expecting so many people outside the English speaking countries to be interested. So, I didn't originally include them in shipping destinations.  I was wrong, so I have opened up shipping to world-wide!  (Read More)

We got there!

August 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Great news! We reached our funding goal and so MonkMakes Protoboard is to become a real thing. Many thanks to all of you who supported this project.  (Read More)

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