Building a Self-Containted Computer in an Altoids Tin
Over the last couple of decades, computers have shrunken down from the size of an entire room to a mini PC that could literally fit inside an Altoids tin — which is exactly what developer Matt Wagner has done using a Raspberry Pi.
PiMiniMint — Altoids RPi Zero Computer - Hackaday
Feb 15, 2017 · This time [MWAGNER] managed to make his long time idea of having a computer inside an Altoids tin. He had the idea in 2012, after the original raspberry pi came out, but the size constraints...
Build a Pocket-Sized Altair Computer | Nuts & Volts Magazine
So, I got an idea: Could an Altair-style (Intel 8080 compatible) computer be built the size of one of today’s small computer boards? Could it fit in the metal tin of a popular mint? Well, yes it can! I present to you an Altair-style computer in an Altoids™ …
PiMiniMint: A fully functioning computer and display crammed …
May 13, 2017 · Matt Wagner first thought about fitting a computer into an Altoids tin in 2012, shortly after the launch of the original Raspberry Pi. While it wasn’t quite possible back then, the release of the considerably smaller Pi Zero changed …
A Raspberry Pi Computer in an Altoids Tin - West Florida Components
You can easily use the Altoids tin for enclosing the CMoy pocket headphone amplifier. The design of some microcomputer kits allow them to fit perfectly in the Altoids tins. All the above led M. Wagner to come up with an idea of housing a Raspberry Pi (RBPi) SBC within an Altoids tin box.
Building a portable Raspberry Pi in an Altoids tin
Mar 9, 2012 · I am currently in possession of a Raspberry PI Zero W and an Altoids tin. I got the idea to build a portable Raspberry Pi into it. I am thinking I would like to use this screen https://www.adafruit.com/product/4484 for the display.
Z80 Membership Card & Microcomputer Kits | The Sunrise EV2 …
The Membership Card is a complete computer that fits in an Altoids tin. Inspired by classic 8-bit computers like the Altair 8800 and Heathkit H8, it is thoroughly documented and easy to build, with big parts, big pads, and big traces and spaces.
mintyPi V3 - RetroPie gaming console in a Altoids tin!
Mar 12, 2019 · This was truly an amazing project from the guys over at sudomod.com. I printed the 3D printed parts myself and the other components were components were created by another member in the community. The whole build only took me about 3 hours with the longest part being drilling and filing the Altoids tin.
Cram a Raspberry Zero and Screen Into an Altoids Tin for a …
Feb 15, 2017 · It’s been awhile since we’ve seen a good Altoids tin project, but over on Hackmypi, they’ve got a guide from stuffing the $5 Raspberry Pi Zero and a touch screen into a tin. The project here...
The Altaid 8800 -- an Altair 8800 in an Altoid tin
With a 32k ROM and 512K RAM, the Altaid 8800 runs the CP/M-80 operating system with a 61K TPA and 448K RAM-disk with battery backup. Two standard CP/M transient programs, PIP.COM and XM.COM (XMODEM) are pre-loaded. XMODEM can be used to load or save files or entire disk images from a host computer.