Build your own Supersaber!
Build, program, assemble and learn how to wield your own open-source lightsaber!
12 hours over 2 Days (2:00 - 8:00 PM Sat, Aug 10 to Sun, Aug 11)
2586Labs, Indiranagar
What's Included: Take home your hand-made Supersaber, learn to program it over the air, play with addressable LEDs for customizing effects, learn how to wield the Supersaber, hang with a warm community of nerds
WELCOME, GLORIOUS NERDS
This is a two-day hands-on workshop combining the genius of lightsabers, with the brilliance of open-source hardware!
What You'll Learn
Building a Supersaber levels up a bunch of skills!
- Electronics: Get a crash course in working with a best-in-class microcontroller and industrial-grade Li-ion battery
- Programming: Learn rapid and flexible programming with CircuitPython
- Assembly: Hands-on experience in putting together a complex, multi-part project
- Light: An excellent way for playing with light!
- Wielding: Channel the force and learn how to wield your Supersaber!
Important
before you participate, please make sure you're open to these through the workshop
working with your hands
using a soldering iron
writing a programming language
being beckoned by the force
What you'll be working with
XIAO ESP32C3
Work with one of the best RISC-V microcontollers out there, with WiFi and BLE
Neopixels
Highest density addressable WS2812B LEDs for butter smooth transitions
CircuitPython
CircuitPython's OTA capability lets you flash your Supersaber whenever, wherever
Wielding
Master the art of wielding your Supersaber with hands-on blade training
Important Information
- Price: ₹15,555 per slot, due at the time of booking
- +1: Have someone who wants to do this with you? Please bring them with you!
- Cancellations: Full refund if cancelled up to 7 days before the workshop; 50% refund if cancelled within 7 days; no refund for cancellations within 48 hours (Unless you can time travel!)
- Age: 14 years or older. Under 18? Bring an adult as a co-pilot
