Matt Gumbley

Just when I was wondering if there was a cheap small touch screen display with decent CPU, SD card reader, Bluetooth, WiFi - that I wouldn’t have to build myself, that seems readily available, I read a PW article featuring exactly that: the Cheap Yellow Display https://hackaday.com/2023/10/28/cheap-yellow-display-builds-community-through-hardware/ - about £10.

I have a Cunning Plan (one in a series of Cunning Plans).

“Cheap Yellow Display” Builds Community Through Hardware

For the most part, Hackaday is all about hardware hacking projects. Sometimes, though, the real hack in a project isn’t building hardware, but rather building a community around the hardware.…

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Show threadRobin DaviesMar 19
@M0CUV I was looking at this project based on the CYD too https://hackaday.com/2026/03/16/every-ham-shack-needs-a-ham-clock/
Every Ham Shack Needs A Ham Clock

Every ham radio shack needs a clock; ideally one with operator-friendly features like multiple time zones and more. [cburns42] found that most solutions relied too much on an internet connection fo…

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Show threadMatt GumbleyMar 19
@g7vkq Ah that’s an interesting project - might build one of those in addition to the Cunning Plan :)