Really, Really Useful Breakout Boards - Arduino/Raspberry Pi

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Need extra GPIOs? New I2C GPIO extender! Need to switch batteries or Solar Panels? New Quad Power Management i2C Board!
Backers: 58
Average Pledge Per Backer: $38

Funded: $2,198 of $1,500
Dates: Jun 29th -> Jul 29th (30 days)
Project By: SwitchDoc Labs
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Latest News

Thank you backers!

July 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We just went over the top.   Thank you for all your support. Will be shipping rewards just as soon as the kickstarter ends of July 29th. Oh, and that is ahead of schedule.  Woohoo! For all you Raspberry Pi and Arduino people:  (Read More)

Quad Power Management Breakout Board (QPM) Production Run Arrives!

July 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We just received the QPM production run to fulfill all of our kickstarter rewards.   They work perfectly! We will start shipping rewards as soon as the kickstarter closes next week.  Ahead of time and perfectly working!    Jump in now for a great... (Read More)

Good News - 8 GPIO I2C Extender Production Run In House!

July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Today we received and tested the 8 GPIO I2C Extender boards from our first production run.   The good news?  They work perfectly.  Including the Blue LED!  Wow!  OK, maybe that is a little sarcastic.  But we do like blue LEDs. We now have the 8... (Read More)

Great News! Quad Power Management Board Released to Production

July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We successfully finished up the testing yesterday on the Quad Power Management Board.  It works!  This was a first timer (meaning the prototype boards were perfect), so Marketing gets to buy Engineering Beer.  Happy times! We should be receiving... (Read More)

Quad Power Management Board at Work

July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is a short video done by our ineffable Dr. John Shovic showing the Quad Power Management Board stacking and unstacking batteries for our new robot, SunRover. The QPM board has now finished major testing (successfully) and should be released to... (Read More)

8 GPIO I2C Extender Board Released to Production

July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
QA has finished with the 8 GPIO Extender board and we have released the product to production.  We will be receiving the production boards in the next two weeks.  Therefore we will be able to ship them to backers ON TIME!  Huzzah! Production... (Read More)

Quad Power Management Board - Stacking and Unstacking Batteries

July 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Quad Power Management I2C Board UpdateWe have no completed wiring the Quad Power Management Boards into the SunRover Robot motor power subsystem for our final test.   Quad Power Management Board - Battery Stacker/Unstacker We have three LiPo cells... (Read More)

Getting Ready for Quad Power Management Test

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Great first day on Kickstarter!  33% funded! We are starting the final set of testing of the Quad Power Management boards.  We have verified the basic I2C functionality, GPIOs and some of the switch functions.  Everything good so far. Next we are... (Read More)

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