Retro Scanner: blinkenlights, old-school

The Retro Scanner is a kit that uses classic chips to implement a classic circuit. It's a modular design, making it possible to check progress every few steps. Any mistakes are easy to fix, and you're almost guaranteed to succeed. This makes it an ideal self-guided soldering trainer.

Key benefits of the Retro Scanner

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Curious about the details?

• The current schematic (as an image; eagle .sch: Retro_Scanner_v10.sch)
• Board layout, Eagle .brd: Retro_Scanner_v10.brd)
• Illustrated Retro Scanner parts list
• Retro Scanner assembly instructions