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ARM Developments

http://www.ap-systems.co.uk/

Embedded system based on ATMEL AT91M40800 processor and Network Card based on Crystal CS8900A.

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Art Interface Device

http://www.interaccess.org/aid/schedule.html

The Art Interface Device (AID) is a microprocessor platform for building electronic installation art. It can also be used as an interface between such artworks and computers. It will enable the artworks to respond to people and the physical environment.

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Bootloader for Microchip PIC USB Microcontroller

http://www.diolan.com/pic/bootloader.html

Bootloader updates firmware through HID interface – use of generic Windows drivers. XTEA encryption for firmware protection.

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Bug Labs

http://www.buglabs.net/

Develops BUG: modular software and hardware platform, web-enabled, set of pre-matched components: color screen, camera (video enabled), GPS, accelerometer; snap together, no soldering. Open source.

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DAISY: Dynamically Architected Instruction Set from Yorktown

http://researchweb.watson.ibm.com/daisy/

Goals: make VLIW and other novel ILP architectures fully compatible with common extant architectures such as PowerPC, x86, S/390, and Java Virtual Machine.

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Ethernut

http://www.ethernut.de/

Embedded Ethernet board equipped with an Atmel ATmega128 CPU and a Realtek RTL8019AS or LAN91C111 Ethernet controller.

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Hamburg VHDL Archive

http://tech-www.informatik.uni-hamburg.de/vhdl/

Set of VHDL documentation, models, tools; all free, public-domain, or shareware.

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Manticore

http://icculus.org/manticore/

Was 'The HULK'; hardware design for a 3D graphics accelerator, written fully in VHDL. Open source.

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Open Graphics Project: OGP

http://wiki.duskglow.com/tiki-index.php?page=Open-Graphics

Goals: design an open source hardware, architecture and standard for graphics cards, mainly for open source software and operating systems.

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Open Source Hardware: Birth of a Long Tail Market?

http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/osrc/article.php/3700366

Asks what if creating computer hardware became as individualized, as free from corporate control, as open source software, with future scenario where this occurs. (September 19, 2007)

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OpenCollector Database

http://opencollector.org/

Site has a searchable index of many designs, tools and manufacturers.

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Opencores.org

http://www.opencores.org/

Seeks to design and publish core designs under a license for hardware modelled on the Lesser General Public License (LGPL) for software.

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PalmBot

http://www.mbhs.edu/~josborn/palmbot/intro.html

A site that documents what you need to build your Palm based robot.

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SystemC

http://www.systemc.org/

Broadly supported C++ open source language and simulation kernel for modeling and implementing electronic systems.

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The Future of Hardware is Open Source

http://www.raiden.net/?aid=315

Brief analysis of some benefits, problems, and means. Raiden's Realm. (October 8, 2007)

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USB Audio Streamer

http://www.raccoonrezcats.com/soundcard.html

Microchip PIC based USB sound card, driven by interrupts instead of polling. Open source.

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Writings on Open Source Hardware

http://opencollector.org/Whyfree/

A collection of links to writings on themes related to Open Source Hardware like definitions, libraries, talks and conferences.

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