Homebrew Systems

Here is a space for people to add links to their selfmade wearables. Everything that is actually a wearable and not mass-produced fits here.

Name: Nomad1

build by: FreemanPascal

Description:

See Nomad1 for more information.

build by: CarnegieMellon? University

Description:

Name: WOC2

build by: MarcusWolschon

Description: a tuxscreen-based wearable computer integrated into a vest.

Name: WOC (wearable outdoor computer)

build by: MarcusWolschon

Description: A ROBO503 (a geode PC/104-SBC) based werable in a cd-player-bag with an early M1-sunglasses hack of mine.

Name: Ripley Version 3

build by: Cliff Leong

Description:

http://www.linuxdevices.com/articles/AT8144626322.html

Side-by-side board stack in the CharmIT? case

Simply put, the requirements for this new machine were . . .

• it had to run linux 2.2
• have at least 64MB RAM
• be powered by two Sony NP-960 batteries in series
• be PC/104 based
• use a Twiddler
• have a sound board
• have a framegrabber
• be small enough to at least fit in a hip pack
• use a Sage serial wireless CDPD modem
• have PS/2, USB, and ethernet ports

Name: WearARM?

build by: ETH Zürich

Description:

http://www.heeltoe.com/weararm/

The WearARM? is a collaboration between a group at MIT and ETH to produce a low power wearable computer.

Name: Wearwulf

build by: DuncanEntwisle

Description: Wearwulf is currently under development, and aims to be a low-cost framework for simple wearable applications. Using a cheap ARM-based microcontroller, a little logic, and a Kopin 320M CyberDisplay, it aims to be a wearable digital assistant for under £100.

• Philips LPC2106 processor with built-in 64KB RAM, and 128KB FLASH.
• Kopin 320M CyberDisplay as a 1-bit colour-depth monochrome display.
• MMC mass storage interface.
• Serial interface.
• GPIO ports.
• ADC ports.

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-- MarcusWolschon - 26 May 2002