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3 years ago
Final Prototype Assembly
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With the first regatta of 2016 only 2 weeks away, I'm finally getting the latest revision of Mr. Gibbs to the point where it's ready to actually throw on the boat and sail. The major development of l…
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3 years ago
Pi Zero Hardware Refresh, Wind Vane, and New Plugins.
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The biggest change for the 2016 prototype is the change from the Raspberry Pi 2, to the Pi Zero. This change does a number of beneficial things such as lowering overall cost, increasing battery life,…
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4 years ago
Waterproof enclosure for the Raspberry Pi Zero
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After much shopping and deliberation on form factor and case, I came to the conclusion that nothing I have is going to work. My criteria are it has to be extremely waterproof, durable, small, readi…
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4 years ago
2016 Hardware Updates
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Left: 2016 version mockup (so much room for activities!), Right: 2015 version. I finally gathered up some of the more elusive parts, so it's time to start assembling the 2016 version of the Mr. Gibbs…