Octolively
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This page is the central documentation site for Octolively from Evil Mad Science.
Contents
Octolively Modules (ready to use)
Main details
- Announcement article at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories —Coming soon.
- Buy Octolively Modules at Evil Mad Science
- Download Datasheet (600 kB PDF file)
User guide:
- Ready to use Octolively Modules come fully assembled and tested. Just add power.
- User guide in PDF format —Coming soon.
Octolively Soldering Kits
Main details
- Announcement article at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories
- Buy Octolively Soldering Kits at Evil Mad Science
- Download Datasheet (700 kB PDF file)
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 Guide-- PDF version, 13 MB. (Trouble Viewing? Please click here.)
- (B) Octolively Guide-- Page by page "HTML" Version
Open Source Hardware documentation
Octolively is an open source hardware+software project. The hardware designs are licensed under the TAPR OHL.
- The circuit board design is in gEDA. Design files (.zip archive) available here
- Octolively circuit schematic alone available here: octolively_ref.pdf
- Source code repository: Hosted at Github
- Octolively Bill of Materials (soldering kit version)
Additional Resources
Conversion to Interactive Game of Life kits:
- Octolively kits and modules can be modified into an Interactive Game of Life Kit, please see here for details.
Places for questions, answers, and sharing experiences:
- Forum at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories
- Evil Mad Science Auxiliary Flickr Group where you can share photos of your Octolively setups
