Share this project

Done
Share
Embed

Share this project

Done
Email
A super high resolution 9.7" LCD panel with an Arduino compatible adapter that connects to your computer

OSCAR: The Open Screen Adapter

A super high resolution 9.7" LCD panel with an Arduino compatible adapter that connects to your computer
Created by
Freddie Temperton
Freddie Temperton
145 backers pledged £19,294 to help bring this project to life.
Rewards Campaign Updates 16 Comments 78 Community
Share this project

OSCAR shop open!

We have been busy creating an online shop over the last couple of weeks, and are now happy to say it is open!

You can visit www.oscaradapter.co.uk if you would like... Read more

1 like

Assembly and dispatch!

Hi Backers

Friday saw delivery of the final production boards from our new assembler. Much to our relief, all was good with them and assembly started! A solid 48 hours... Read more

1 Comment 1 like

Manufacturing update

Today is an exciting day for OSCAR! This morning we visited the PCB manufacturer and assembler in Shenzhen, China. We are pleased to say that the boards are being dispatched... Read more

1 like

Production sample boards delivered and working!

Hi Backers

Sorry it has been a while, but we finally have some good news for you all! We have finally received 5 mass-production sample boards to verify that everything... Read more

1 like

Manufacture update

Hi Backers

I'm sorry it is so long since the last update. We are trying to move this project forward as fast as we can but we have had a... Read more
1 Comment

Assembly

Hi Backers

Unfortunately we have some bad news to share with you today. Last week we finished assembly of all our units for Kickstarter and then started final testing before sending... Read more

3 Comments 1 like

Assembly starts!

It's been a while and a lot has progressed. First of all we have had a few issues with our PCB assembler which has put us behind a few weeks.... Read more

2 likes

OSCAR is coming...

3 likes
For backers only

Manufacturing and surveys

1 like
For backers only

Campaign finished!

For backers only
Successfully raised £19,294 with 145 backers

We made it!

Last night we hit our funding target and we are all so grateful to every one of our backers!
We are now talking with manufacturers again and hope to get... Read more

1 Comment 2 likes

Thanks to Hack a Day and EEVBlog

A massive thank you to both Brian Benchoff over at Hack a Day and Dave Jones of EEVBlog fame for both featuring OSCAR in the past week. Both of these... Read more

Laser cutters are cool!

Using the laser cutter we have now made some OSCAR logos in acrylic. They look super awesome and we have 10 of them to include with orders from 10 lucky,... Read more

1 like

New PCBs back from manufacture

We all got very excited the other day when our latest revision of the OSCAR PCB arrived! The PCBs look great and we will hopefully get them up and running... Read more

1 like

Final push for OSCAR

2 likes
For backers only

New backer level!

We have had a few requests for the assembled OSCAR PCB on its own so we have added a new backer level! This will be just the PCB without the... Read more

2 likes
Project launched