Issue dossier
The current source set documents the badge concept and attendee-facing hardware, but does not recover original schematics, firmware, BOM, or a complete creator archive.
A linkable camp-impact record with badge context, severity, evidence confidence, and source notes.
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source-depth caveat · secondary article plus event archive · needs original design files
The dossier preserves the badge without inventing chip-level or high-voltage design details that are not present in the public sources.
- Badge
- TROOPERS11 Nixie Badge
- Category
- source-depth caveat
- Severity
- note
- Confidence
- secondary article plus event archive
- Status
- needs original design files
- Timeframe
- post-event archive
- Source note
- Hackaday article, TROOPERS11 archive, official Flickr set, and ERNW/TROOPERS follow-up announcement.
Full Disclosure / ERNW · retrieved 2026-05-15
Post-event lineage source that references the previous year's badge.
Badge: TROOPERS11 Nixie Badge
Hackaday · retrieved 2026-05-15
Main public source for badge behavior, puzzle framing, LANyard hardware, capacitive touch, and hack pads.
Badge: TROOPERS11 Nixie Badge
TROOPERS · retrieved 2026-05-15
Official event archive for the Heidelberg conference edition.
Badge: TROOPERS11 Nixie Badge
TROOPERS / Flickr · retrieved 2026-05-15
Photo archive for the event context.
Badge: TROOPERS11 Nixie Badge