Author: Davide Cavion

  • Mid-Campaign Update

    We have two weeks to go on our crowdfunding campaign, which will close on the 24th of October. The response to the campaign so far has been “not great, not terrible”. We hope to receive more orders in the near future. Planning for less units than anticipated has a few consequences: Overall, we remain optimistic…

  • Ready, Steady, Go!

    We are just nine months in. Granita and Lime After the successful motherboard bringup, our two RF daughterboards accidentally named after summer specials are also working. With those, the hardware can be proven end to end! It’s hard to recount the process, but in a nutshell, the LMS7002M was a pleasure to work with. Well…

  • First Hardware!

    Or, how the motherboard apparently works?! After two weeks of intensive physic sessions and a trip to the CNC shop to drill a tiny hole and untie a power plane from ground (a small extra left behind by the PCB manufacturer) … everything just sort of works? Maybe getting a complex design right the first…