Adding a internal USB hub and SDR to uConsole

If you venture out to the uConsole Discord group like I do, you’ll will notice many hardware and software mods. After reading some users mods involving external antennas and internal USB SDR dongles I really wanted to try my hand at it. I originally saw a video on YouTube by user Backofficeshow added a SDR […]

Screw disposable batteries!

I got a really cool gaming device to play some retro games from my fiancĂ©. The GPI Case is a really cool gaming handheld that uses and Pi Zero or Pi Zero 2 with the RecalBox operating system. I’ve been using it on and off for about 2 years now but got really tired of […]

The portable Linux terminal is now transparent!

Continuing my quest to have all my gadgets transparent, I’ve tried my hand at printing PETG to update the look of my portable Linux terminal. While it isn’t perfect, It does feel a lot better than the black-painted case I printed originally. I also made some adjustments to have the keyboard sync button inside the […]

Server Room Pi Install

In my search for a solution to organize our server room’s numerous Raspberry Pis, I stumbled upon the UCTRONICS Pi Rack. This solution presents four dedicated slots tailored for Raspberry Pi 4 devices. Beyond the advantage of relocating all external ports and slots to the rack’s frontal section, it also introduces the convenience of showcasing […]

Organizing our Pis

Looking for a solution that would clean up our server room’s various Pis, I came across the UCTRONICS rack-mountable solution for Raspberry Pi. It features four slots for Raspberry Pi 4. Other than moving all external ports/slots to the front of the rack, It also allows for stats to be displayed via a front-mounted OLED […]

The excitement of the Beepberry

When I saw this thing on Jeff Geerling’s blog I knew I had to have it. As he mentioned in his blog post, this thing has a super crisp low-power LCD display and a backlit Blackberry keyboard that I find to be very usable. The best part IMO is that the device is run by […]

Portable Linux Terminal

Based on a amazing project thought up by N-O-D-E and executed by Vamp_R on Thingiverse. My take on this pretty cool concept. I 3D printed my case using the files provided by Vamp_R’s Thingiverse post. They also have very good pin-out information for building most of the unit including the parts list. I did make […]