Issue dossier

Hackaday cautioned that card10 should not be mistaken for a watch, noting that timekeeping was effectively an afterthought and that setting the clock depended on the companion app because there was no battery-backed RTC.

A linkable camp-impact record with badge context, severity, evidence confidence, and source notes.

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card10 note

not-a-watch caveat · field report · historical

The page separates card10's wearable form factor from ordinary smartwatch expectations and keeps the focus on sensors, BLE, and hackability.

Badge
card10
Category
not-a-watch caveat
Severity
note
Confidence
field report
Status
historical
Timeframe
during and after Camp 2019
Source note
Hackaday hands-on card10 field report.

Evidence

Related Resources

app repository

Hatchery

Badge.Team entry point for the Hatchery app repository used by card10.

Badge: card10

article

Hackaday hands-on card10

Hands-on report documenting late assembly, ECG-pad workshop use, documentation quality, and RTC/watch caveats.

Badge: card10

official docs

card10 docs

Official project homepage and update notes.

Badge: card10

talk

card10 Badge talk

Camp 2019 talk introducing the badge, biosensors, BLE, interh4cktions, and camp integration.

Badge: card10

Source trail

Evidence Sources

Badge.Team · retrieved 2026-05-15

Badges

Notes card10's Hatchery app repository relationship.

Badge: card10

card10 project · retrieved 2026-05-15

card10

Primary facts for event, name, and sensors.

Badge: card10

media.ccc.de · retrieved 2026-05-15

card10 Badge

Primary talk source for badge purpose, biosensors, BLE, extension space, and camp app/interh4cktion workflow.

Badge: card10