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I made a light that shines when the International Space Station is in the sky. I'm raising money to make a whole bunch and sell them.
Backers: 292
Average Pledge Per Backer: $64
Funded: $18,637 of $6,000
Dates: Jun 13th -> Jul 20th (37 days)
Project By: Nathan Bergey
Backers: 292
Average Pledge Per Backer: $64
Funded: $18,637 of $6,000
Dates: Jun 13th -> Jul 20th (37 days)
Project By: Nathan Bergey
$18,637
current pledge level
Last Updated: May 28 @ 12:10 -0400 GMT
310%
of goal
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Latest News
Almost There, Probably Need Some Help 
November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Prototyping in Acrylic
August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
First some good news: I got time with an oscilloscope to debug my problem from before and figured out what was going on. So I'm no longer roadblocked. ADXI went down to my local public workshop to make an acrylic faceplate to finish off the design.... (Read More)
Stuck on the Clock
July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
For the past couple of months been writing the code to work each device on the board and testing it. But currently I'm stuck. I've been spinning in place for a while because I can't get the clock to work on the board. I have limited experince with... (Read More)
Sneak Peak
May 9th - via: kickstarter.com
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Board Build-out and Testing, Plus First Light!
May 6th - via: kickstarter.com
As I posted earlier I now have a test board in hand. I had to wait for a solder stencil to arrive as well, which I'll explain below. So now I can build one and see if months of design has paid off! How to Build Modern ElectronicsI'm... (Read More)
Test Board
April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Look what came in the mail! A real board. I'm still putting it together. I'm trying to get lots of photos/documentation of the build to post next week! (Read More)
Parts! And LED Testing
April 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Digikey ArrivedFinally. I have just about everything to make a few test boards, minus the board itself. I unpacked and inventoried everything, then took some printouts of the layout and carefully placed each part on the paper, taking note of the pin... (Read More)
Board Rev One
April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Board V0.1I have the finished board layout, with screen print and everything. I've been making lots of nitpick-y changes to the layout, fixing traces, stapling ground planes, moving things, changing my mind, moving them back, etc. But I have what I... (Read More)
Board Layout
February 16th - via: kickstarter.com
With the electrical design completed and parts/suppliers chosen the next step is to layout a board. This means actually drawing lines that will end up being traces (wires) in the finished printed circuit board (PCB). In other words the fun part!... (Read More)
Parts List
January 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
I'm working on the first revision of the board now. Over the last few months I've slowly learned how to engineer a proper electrical design from scratch. Now I've got a design to start with and suppliers picked out for almost every piece. To review... (Read More)
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