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This page is the central documentation site for Octolively from [http://evilmadscience.com/ Evil Mad Science].   
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This page is the central documentation site for Octolively from [http://evilmadscientist.com/ Evil Mad Scientist].   
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== Octolively Modules (ready to use) ==
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'''Main details'''
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* [http://www.evilmadscientist.com/2012/octomods/ Announcement article] at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories
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* Buy [http://shop.evilmadscientist.com/productsmenu/tinykitlist/556 Octolively Modules] at Evil Mad Scientist
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* Download [http://shop.emscdn.com/catalog/emskits/octolively/mt_a/octolively_mt_ds.pdf Datasheet]  — PDF, 0.6 MB.
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'''User guide:'''
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* Ready to use Octolively Modules come fully assembled and tested. Just add power.
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:: [http://shop.emscdn.com/KitInstrux/octolively/octolively_user_c.pdf Octolively User Guide]— PDF, 6 MB.  (Trouble Viewing? [[Downloading_PDFs|Please click here.]])
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'''Main details about Octolively:'''
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== Octolively Soldering Kits ==
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'''Main details'''
 
* [http://www.evilmadscientist.com/go/octolively Announcement article] at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories
 
* [http://www.evilmadscientist.com/go/octolively Announcement article] at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories
* [http://evilmadscience.com/productsmenu/tinykitlist/411 Octolively product page] at Evil Mad Science
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* Buy [http://shop.evilmadscientist.com/productsmenu/tinykitlist/411 Octolively Soldering Kits] at Evil Mad Scientist
* Download [http://evilmadscience.s3.amazonaws.com/catalog/emskits/octolively/octolively_datasheet.pdf Octolively Datasheet] (700 kB PDF file)
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* Download [http://shop.emscdn.com/catalog/emskits/octolively/octolively_datasheet.pdf Datasheet]  — PDF, 0.7 MB.
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'''Assembly and usage instructions:'''
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* Octolively soldering kit modules are easy through-hole soldering kits.  Our heavily-illustrated assembly guide walks you through the process.
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:: (A) [http://shop.emscdn.com/KitInstrux/octolively/Octolively_instrux_1_0_a.pdf Octolively Assembly and Usage]  — PDF version, 13 MB.  (Trouble Viewing? [[Downloading_PDFs|Please click here.]])
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:: (B) [http://shop.emscdn.com/KitInstrux/octolively/html/index.html Octolively Assembly and Usage]  — Page by page "HTML" Version
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:: [http://shop.emscdn.com/KitInstrux/octolively/octolively_user_c.pdf Octolively User Guide] (Only the usage guide part) — PDF, 6 MB.  (Trouble Viewing? [[Downloading_PDFs|Please click here.]])
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== Open Source Hardware documentation ==
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Octolively is an open source hardware+software project.  The hardware designs are licensed under the [http://www.tapr.org/ohl.html TAPR OHL].
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Octolively hardware design (Ready to use modules):
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* The circuit board design is in [[GEDA_Resources|gEDA]].  Design files (.zip archive) [http://blog.emscdn.com/source/octolively/octolively_ref_B_MTA.zip available here]
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* Octolively schematic (ready-to-use version): [http://blog.emscdn.com/source/octolively/mt_a/octomt_a.pdf octomt_a.pdf]
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* [[Ready_to_Use_Octolively_Bill_of_Materials|Bill of Materials]]  (ready-to-use version)
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Octolively hardware design (soldering kit version):
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* The circuit board design is in [[GEDA_Resources|gEDA]].  Design files (.zip archive) [http://blog.emscdn.com/source/octolively/octolively_ref_B_MTA.zip available here]
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* Octolively schematic (soldering kit version): [http://blog.emscdn.com/source/octolively/rev_B/octolively_ref.pdf octolively_ref.pdf]
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* [[Octolively_Bill_of_Materials|Octolively Bill of Materials]]  (soldering kit version)
  
  
'''Assembly and usage instructions:'''
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Source code repository: [https://github.com/evil-mad/Octolively Hosted at Github]
* Octolively is an easy through-hole soldering kit.  Our heavily-illustrated assembly guide walks you through the process.
 
:: (A) [http://cdn2.evilmadscience.com/KitInstrux/octolively/Octolively_instrux_1_0_a.pdf Octolively Guide]-- PDF version, 13 MB.  (Trouble Viewing? [[Downloading_PDFs|Please click here.]])
 
:: (B) [http://cdn2.evilmadscience.com/KitInstrux/octolively/html/index.html Octolively Guide]-- Page by page "HTML" Version
 
  
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== Additional Resources ==
  
'''Open Source Hardware documentation:'''
 
* Octolively is an open source hardware+software project.  The hardware designs are licensed under the [http://www.tapr.org/ohl.html TAPR OHL].
 
* The circuit board design is in [[GEDA_Resources|gEDA]].  Design files (.zip archive) [http://evilmadscientist.s3.amazonaws.com/source/octolively_refdesign.zip available here]
 
* Octolively circuit schematic alone available here: [http://evilmadscientist.s3.amazonaws.com/source/octolively_ref.pdf octolively_ref.pdf]
 
* Source code repository: [http://github.com/oskay/Octolively Hosted at Github]
 
  
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'''Conversion to Interactive Game of Life kits:'''
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* Octolively kits and modules can be modified into [[Life|Interactive Game of Life Kits]], please [[Octolively-IGoL_Conversion|see here]] for details.
  
  
 
'''Places for questions, answers, and sharing experiences:'''  
 
'''Places for questions, answers, and sharing experiences:'''  
* [http://www.evilmadscientist.com/forum/index.php Forum] at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories
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* [http://forum.evilmadscientist.com/categories/support-other Forum] at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories
 
* [http://www.flickr.com/groups/evilmadscience/ Evil Mad Science Auxiliary Flickr Group] where you can share photos of your Octolively setups
 
* [http://www.flickr.com/groups/evilmadscience/ Evil Mad Science Auxiliary Flickr Group] where you can share photos of your Octolively setups

Revision as of 10:00, 7 August 2015

This page is the central documentation site for Octolively from Evil Mad Scientist.


Octolively Modules (ready to use)

Main details


User guide:

  • Ready to use Octolively Modules come fully assembled and tested. Just add power.
Octolively User Guide— PDF, 6 MB. (Trouble Viewing? Please click here.)


Octolively Soldering Kits

Main details


Assembly and usage instructions:

  • Octolively soldering kit modules are easy through-hole soldering kits. Our heavily-illustrated assembly guide walks you through the process.
(A) Octolively Assembly and Usage — PDF version, 13 MB. (Trouble Viewing? Please click here.)
(B) Octolively Assembly and Usage — Page by page "HTML" Version
Octolively User Guide (Only the usage guide part) — PDF, 6 MB. (Trouble Viewing? Please click here.)

Open Source Hardware documentation

Octolively is an open source hardware+software project. The hardware designs are licensed under the TAPR OHL.


Octolively hardware design (Ready to use modules):


Octolively hardware design (soldering kit version):


Source code repository: Hosted at Github

Additional Resources

Conversion to Interactive Game of Life kits:


Places for questions, answers, and sharing experiences: