Difference between revisions of "Hardware: Overview"
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| − | A developers kit is being planned to get beta units in the field for testing,gather user feedback and provide a platform to foster open source community development. It will contain the hard to find or special order items from China: | + | An early goal of Hivetool was to develope a $50 scale. |
| + | A developers kit is being planned to | ||
| + | *get beta units in the field for testing, | ||
| + | *gather user feedback and | ||
| + | *provide a platform to foster open source community development. | ||
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| + | It will contain the hard to find or special order items from China: | ||
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Revision as of 04:52, 3 December 2014
An early goal of Hivetool was to develope a $50 scale. A developers kit is being planned to
- get beta units in the field for testing,
- gather user feedback and
- provide a platform to foster open source community development.
It will contain the hard to find or special order items from China:
Contents:
- 4 50 kg C3 load cells
- 1 HX711 ADC board with shield and screw terminals attached
- 1 Serial to USB converter cable
The rest of the materials can be obtained from local suppliers.
