Issue dossier
Hackaday reported that Tanmatsu originated in Badge.Team and had been destined to become the WHY2025 badge before a significant disagreement between event orga and Badge.Team left it as a standalone project.
A linkable camp-impact record with badge context, severity, evidence confidence, and source notes.
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WHY2025 lineage divergence · secondary hands-on report plus public project context · historical context
The record links the standalone Tanmatsu/Konsool platform to the same Dutch camp badge-history branch as WHY2025 without treating it as the shipped WHY2025 attendee badge.
- Badge
- Konsool
- Category
- WHY2025 lineage divergence
- Severity
- note
- Confidence
- secondary hands-on report plus public project context
- Status
- historical context
- Timeframe
- pre-WHY2025 and 2025 standalone project
- Source note
- Hackaday Tanmatsu hands-on report.
app store
Konsool app-source and installation documentation.
Badge: Konsool
field report
Hands-on report tying Tanmatsu to Badge.Team, the planned WHY2025 badge lineage, hardware details, app-store ambitions, and standalone-project context.
Badge: Konsool
hardware add-on
Battery extension with two 18650 cells, protection ICs, USB-C charging, switch, and mounting notes.
Badge: Konsool
hardware add-on
Early-stage RFID, iButton, and sub-GHz expansion board concept with educational-use disclaimer and contributor notes.
Badge: Konsool
hardware add-ons
Expansion-board documentation and community hardware path.
Badge: Konsool
hardware add-ons
Official manual section for hot-swappable internal personality modules.
Badge: Konsool
hardware compatibility
Camera compatibility matrix for Konsool/Tanmatsu modules and unsupported sensors.
Badge: Konsool
hardware specs
Hardware specifications for processors, display, IO, LoRa, expansion, and power.
Badge: Konsool
manufacturer update
Nicolai Electronics production update covering module redesigns, firmware, apps, documentation, and compliance work.
Badge: Konsool
official docs
Main Konsool documentation entry.
Badge: Konsool
official manual
User manual covering getting started, personality modules, software setup, app development, and firmware updates.
Badge: Konsool
product page
Nicolai Electronics page for the preassembled Tanmatsu handheld derived from Konsool.
Badge: Konsool
radio docs
LoRa frequency and regional configuration documentation.
Badge: Konsool
Badge.Team · retrieved 2026-05-15
Primary source for the external battery extension.
Badge: Konsool
Badge.Team · retrieved 2026-05-15
Primary source for camera compatibility and unsupported sensor caveats.
Badge: Konsool
Badge.Team · retrieved 2026-05-15
Primary source for expansion-board lifecycle.
Badge: Konsool
Badge.Team · retrieved 2026-05-15
Primary documentation hub for Konsool and Tanmatsu positioning.
Badge: Konsool
Badge.Team · retrieved 2026-05-15
Primary source for regional radio-configuration caveats.
Badge: Konsool
Badge.Team · retrieved 2026-05-15
Primary source for app-store workflow.
Badge: Konsool
Badge.Team · retrieved 2026-05-15
Primary source for hardware specs.
Badge: Konsool
Badge.Team · retrieved 2026-05-15
Primary source for the RFID/iButton/sub-GHz expansion concept and maturity notes.
Badge: Konsool
Hackaday · retrieved 2026-05-15
Secondary hands-on source for the WHY2025-origin context, hardware tour, app platform, open-source timing, and pre-order status.
Badge: Konsool
Nicolai Electronics · retrieved 2026-05-15
Primary manual source for Tanmatsu internal hot-swappable personality-module add-ons.
Badge: Konsool
Nicolai Electronics · retrieved 2026-05-15
Primary commercial/product source for Tanmatsu as a preassembled Konsool-derived handheld, including hardware summary and availability framing.
Badge: Konsool
Nicolai Electronics · retrieved 2026-05-15
Primary production-update source for firmware, app, documentation, module, and compliance status.
Badge: Konsool
Nicolai Electronics · retrieved 2026-05-15
Primary manual source for getting started, software setup, apps, firmware, and add-ons.
Badge: Konsool