Collaborate Disseminate
For British teenagers in the 1980s, the delights of 8-bit computers such as the Sinclair Spectrum, Commodore 64, or BBC Micro were firmly restricted to the offline arena. We would …read more Continue reading Teardown: Alcatel Telic 1 Minitel Terminal
We’ve all been online from home a bit more than usual lately, in ways that often stretch the limits of what our ISP can muster. You know the signs — …read more Continue reading That Clock on the Wall is Actually a Network Ping Display
Aside from being the focus of a series of bizarre conspiracy theories, 5G cellular networks offer the promise of ultra-fast Internet access anywhere within their range. To that end there …read more Continue reading First Hacks: The Brand New Nokia 5G Gateway Router
As an itinerant Hackaday writer I am privileged to meet the people who make up our community as I travel the continent in search of the coolest gatherings. This weekend …read more Continue reading So. What’s Up With All These Crazy Event Networks Then?
If you’ve done anything with modern lighting effects, you’ve probably heard of DMX, also known as DMX512. Ever wonder what’s really happening under the hood? If so, then you should …read more Continue reading Learn DMX512 Basics
If you live in much of the world today, high-speed Internet is a solved problem. But there are still places where getting connected presents unique challenges. Alphabet, the company that …read more Continue reading Broadband Across the Congo
The new Real-Time HAT by InnoRoute adds IEEE1588 PTP support in hardware to a Raspberry Pi 4 nestled beneath. Based around a Xilinx Artix-7 FPGA and a handful of gigabit …read more Continue reading New Part Day: Raspberry Pi HAT for IEEE1588 Precision Time Protocol
Like the “Three Seashells” in Demolition Man, this trio of bright yellow network monitors created by [David Chatting] might be difficult to wrap your head around at first glance. They …read more Continue reading ESP8266 Network Meters Show off Unique Software
When people like Bell and Marconi invented telephones and radios, you have to wonder who they talked to for testing. After all, they had the first device. [Jeff] had a …read more Continue reading 10 Gigabit Ethernet for the Pi
[Benjojo] got interested in where the magic number of 1,500 bytes came from, and shared some background on just how and why it seems to have come to be. In …read more Continue reading Just How Did 1500 Bytes Become the MTU of the Internet?