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Eight-slot MiniBadge expansion board
A linkable lifecycle record for hardware expansions, app ecosystems, firmware upgrades, cases, radio parts, and post-event badge experiments.
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add-on board design files
Schematic, BOM, Gerbers, and KiCad project for the eight-slot MiniBadge holder that the README describes as a lanyard expansion board.
Badge: SAINTCON 2024 Klippy-Net Wrist Badge
add-on design template
Schematic symbol for the screw power connections, left, right, upper, and lower klip-on footprints with the badge outline and keep-out areas, and an example two-slot MiniBadge klip-on board.
Badge: SAINTCON 2024 Klippy-Net Wrist Badge
community browser emulator
SAINTCON Badge Museum build of the original 2024 firmware with a stand-in tower server. The museum's code is MIT; the badge firmware stays under its author's terms. Not affiliated with SAINTCON or UtahSAINT.
Badge: SAINTCON 2024 Klippy-Net Wrist Badge
designer hardware and firmware repository
Repository created August 21, 2024, with the pre-conference README on wrist mounting, klip-ons, and MiniBadges, the board files added November 12, 2024, and the firmware added February 7, 2025. It states no licence.
Badge: SAINTCON 2024 Klippy-Net Wrist Badge
firmware source
ESP-IDF 5.3.1 firmware, version 2.6.9, with LVGL 9.2, GT911 touch, IR, accelerometer, charger, USB-C, MiniBadge, Wi-Fi, OTA, API, and Tower Battle components, published February 7, 2025.
Badge: SAINTCON 2024 Klippy-Net Wrist Badge
hardware design files
Schematic PDF, BOM in PDF and XLSX, Gerber archive, and KiCad project archive for the main badge board.
Badge: SAINTCON 2024 Klippy-Net Wrist Badge
hardware design files
Gerber and KiCad project archives for the top board that sits over the main board.
Badge: SAINTCON 2024 Klippy-Net Wrist Badge
official badge page
Mirrored official BadgeLife page crediting Compukidmike, Redactd, Klipper, V0rtex, Mike's Wife, and BP, with the Klippy-Net Wrist Communicator story, the link to the GitHub repository, the badge FAQ, booth hours, and the booth MiniBadge.
Badge: SAINTCON 2024 Klippy-Net Wrist Badge
official event archive
SAINTCON's own saintcon.zip mirror of the 2024 site, giving the October 22-25, 2024 dates, the Utah Valley Convention Center venue, the October 21 trainings, and the sold-out notice.
Badge: SAINTCON 2024 Klippy-Net Wrist Badge
David Vasquez (PugTechnology) / GitHub · retrieved 2026-11-04
Secondary community source that names the 2024 badge the Tower Battle wrist badge by compukidmike and runs its original firmware with a stand-in tower server.
Badge: SAINTCON 2024 Klippy-Net Wrist Badge
UtahSAINT / SAINTCON (saintcon.zip) · retrieved 2026-11-04
Primary source for the BadgeLife team credits, the Klippy-Net Wrist Communicator and Klippy AI framing, the early release of badge information, the link to compukidmike/Saintcon2024, the badge-game FAQ, booth hours, and the booth MiniBadge. It gives no specification, quantity, or allocation.
Badge: SAINTCON 2024 Klippy-Net Wrist Badge
UtahSAINT / SAINTCON (saintcon.zip) · retrieved 2026-11-04
Primary source for the October 22-25, 2024 dates, the Utah Valley Convention Center venue in Provo, the October 21 trainings, and the sold-out conference. It does not describe the badge.
Badge: SAINTCON 2024 Klippy-Net Wrist Badge
UtahSAINT / SAINTCON via Internet Archive · retrieved 2026-11-01
Archived primary source for the 2025 page's account of the Klippy AI storyline, with 2024 as its second chapter.
Badge: SAINTCON 2024 Klippy-Net Wrist Badge
compukidmike / GitHub · retrieved 2026-11-04
Primary designer source for the wrist mount with a velcro sweatband and a lanyard option, the 3V3 and GND screws that power klip-ons, the off-centre screen opening, the two-slot I2C MiniBadge klip-on included with every badge, and the eight-slot USB-powered MiniBadge expansion board without I2C.
Badge: SAINTCON 2024 Klippy-Net Wrist Badge
compukidmike / GitHub · retrieved 2026-11-04
Primary designer source for the component list: ESP32-S3-WROOM-1, 2.8-inch IPS touch LCD, IR12-21C IR LED, TSOP752xx receiver, MC3419, TCA9544A, BQ24296M, PI5USB30216C, AP22816, AP7361C, TPM8837 described as driving the CLK pins, and a 1500 mAh LiPo.
Badge: SAINTCON 2024 Klippy-Net Wrist Badge
compukidmike / GitHub · retrieved 2026-11-04
Primary source, published February 7, 2025 in a commit by David Warkentin, for the ESP32-S3 target with 16 MB flash, the i80 LCD and GT911 touch configuration, version 2.6.9, the 11-tower tracker, NEC-style IR framing, the sc24.redactd.net API base, the two-hour OTA check, and MiniBadge scanning.
Badge: SAINTCON 2024 Klippy-Net Wrist Badge