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Kits & Crowdfunding
Firehat FireWire DV Capture HAT for Raspberry Pi 5 Funds at 355%, Moves to $99 Pre-Orders
Computer Equipment Group's open-source Firehat, a FireWire (IEEE 1394) HAT for capturing DV and HDV camcorders on PCIe-capable SBCs such as the Raspberry Pi 5, raised $26,663 against a $7,500 Crowd Supply goal. It is now on pre-order at $99, with an estimated ship date of Mar 03, 2027.
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Kits & Crowdfunding
Xerxes Pi 2026 and Xerxes Nano: Kickstarter funds PoE carriers for CM5 and Jetson modules in 1U racks
Australia's Rapid Analysis has passed its Kickstarter goal for the Xerxes Pi 2026 (Raspberry Pi CM4/CM5) and Xerxes Nano (Jetson Orin Nano Super/Turing RK1) PoE carrier boards. Pledges start at AU$69 and every tier lists estimated delivery in Dec 2026.
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Kits & Crowdfunding
Sixfab AI HAT+ puts a 25 TOPS DEEPX DX-M1M NPU on Raspberry Pi 5; Raspberry Pi publishes benchmarks
Sixfab's AI HAT+ for Raspberry Pi 5 pairs a 25 TOPS DEEPX DX-M1M NPU with 2 GB of LPDDR4x, listed from $90. Raspberry Pi's Oct 5 tests measured 2361 FPS on mobilenet_v2 and 4.64 tok/s on Qwen3-1.7B. A 13 TOPS $63 version is also listed, and the two companies give different availability dates.
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Kits & Crowdfunding
Romu puts a Raspberry Pi RP2354A inside a USB Type-A plug, now crowdfunding on Crowd Supply
Bitmerse's Romu, an open-hardware RP2354A board that fits inside a USB Type-A plug with MicroPython preloaded, launched on Crowd Supply on October 13, 2026. Pledges start at $40; the campaign was 22% funded on October 20 and gives an estimated ship date of April 26, 2027.
