In the previous post working on the modularisation of the MEGAphone with NLnet Foundation’s support, I described the castellated module format I have developed. The sample PCBs from PCBWay have turned up now, so time to try out how well it works in practice Here is what the sample...

   nbsp;In the last post, I described a concept for the modules for the MEGAphone based on the following approach:B. Half Round Castellated PinsC. Key Pins amp; Varied Module Dimensions.D. Carrier Board Cut Outs for Reduced Height Reverse Component MountingE. Carrier Board Cut Outs for Ease of...

   Thanks to the support of the fantastic folks at the NLnet Foundation, I have support to progress the hand held version of the MEGA, building on the past work which NLnet supported. The brief for this stage of the work is as follows:The previous MEGAphone project laid the groundwork for creating...

   Some folks are encountering drives locking up with certain cores on MEGA R R A boards. While I’m here in Germany with easy access to one of the machines and drives that is exhibiting this problem, we are taking the opportunity to try to track this problem down and fix it.I’m...