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Bootloader for Microchip PIC USB Microcontroller
Bootloader updates firmware through HID interface – use of generic Windows drivers. XTEA encryption for firmware protection.
http://www.diolan.com/pic/bootloader.html
Ronja (Reasonable Optical Near Joint Access)
Optical point-to-point data link.
http://ronja.twibright.com/
EEBIT
FPGA-based logic analyzer
http://www.eebit.com/
Hamburg VHDL Archive
Provides a collection of free, public-domain or shareware, VHDL documentation, models, and tools.
http://tech-www.informatik.uni-hamburg.de/...
Writings on Open Source Hardware
A collection of links to writings on themes related to Open Source Hardware like definitions, libraries, talks and conferences.
http://opencollector.org/Whyfree/
Art Interface Device
The Art Interface Device (AID) is a microprocessor platform for building electronic installation art. It can also be used as an interface between such artworks and computers. It will enable the artworks to respond to people and the physical environment.
http://www.interaccess.org/aid/schedule.ht...
PalmBot
A site that documents what you need to build your Palm based robot.
http://www.mbhs.edu/~josborn/palmbot/intro...
Midi for the Pilot
How to build a midi interface for the palm pilot.
http://www.physicalbits.com/Pilot/PilotMid...
Linux Today
Richard Stallman's thoughts on free hardware.
http://features.linuxtoday.com/stories/699...
Manticore
Formerly called "The HULK", Manticore is an open source hardware design for a 3D graphics accelerator. It is written entirely in VHDL.
http://icculus.org/manticore/
DAISY
Aims to make VLIW and other novel ILP architectures hundred percent compatible with popular existing architectures such as PowerPC, x86, and S/390, as well as the Java Virtual Machine.
http://www.research.ibm.com/daisy/
SystemC
Broadly supported C++ open source language and simulation kernel for modeling and implementing electronic systems.
http://www.systemc.org/
ARM Developments
Embedded system based on ATMEL AT91M40800 processor and Network Card based on Crystal CS8900A.
http://www.ap-systems.co.uk/
Ethernut
Embedded Ethernet board equipped with an Atmel ATmega128 CPU and a Realtek RTL8019AS or LAN91C111 Ethernet controller.
http://www.ethernut.de/
OpenCollector Database
Site has a searchable index of many designs, tools and manufacturers.
http://opencollector.org/
ThinkCycle: Open Collaborative Design
Non-profit initiative that supports open source development and hosts a public repository of engineering design innovations in critical problem domains, such as low-power devices and portable health-care solutions for rural settings.
http://www.thinkcycle.org
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