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Indeed - I know I could have also popped out the DIP micro on the board and used it directly, but I choose not to for two reasons: 1. Its so much bulkier, and
by fstokesman 4y ago
Indeed - I know I could have also popped out the DIP micro on the board and used it directly, but I choose not to for two reasons:
1. Its so much bulkier, and I wanted something that was the same form factor as my old unit
2. It seemed way more fun to do things this way, and I was pretty sure I could do the whole operation in less than an hour
- osamagirl69 4y agoClearly you should have compromised and hacksaw'ed out the usb jack + ftdi region of the board, thus satisfying both your desire to have something jankey and compact. You would even get free activity LEDs!