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The maker publishes CH340E, USB-C, FPC, selectable UPDI voltage, ATtiny814, SAO, CR2032, and fuse-correction statements but no final schematic, BOM, Gerbers, current limits, power sequencing, FPC-fuse rating, USB compliance data, target pinout, target matrix, mechanical cycle test, host matrix, electrical safety documentation, or final v1.1 test evidence.

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hardware, power, USB, FPC, and UPDI safety gap · maker-level feature and revision description · needs final electrical documentation and validation

The record does not turn product-level programming and cable claims into a universal target-support list, safe-voltage recommendation, USB certification, durable-cable guarantee, or complete electrical design.

Badge
UPDeeDeeI SAO (DEF CON 34)
Category
hardware, power, USB, FPC, and UPDI safety gap
Severity
note
Confidence
maker-level feature and revision description
Status
needs final electrical documentation and validation
Timeframe
2026 pre-event source pass
Source note
UPDeeDeeI SAO product page.

Evidence

Related Resources

first-hand Lepi Labs announcement

Three SAOs of ours coming to DC34

First-person Lepi Labs announcement naming UPDeeDeeI, RGB eyes, header-pin antennae, FPC USB tongue, CH340E, ATtiny programming surface, and planned Friday/Saturday BadgeLife Village drops. Reddit media is not a reusable image grant.

Badge: UPDeeDeeI SAO (DEF CON 34)

first-party Lepi Labs product listing

UPDeeDeeI SAO

Lepi Labs' live Uberflux page names the DEF CON 34 drop, current $35 / seven-sold / zero-remaining state, CH340E/UPDI/ATtiny814/USB-C/FPC/power claims, v1.1 correction notes, and possible refund or after-event shipping wording. Its product image has no stated reusable license or explicit permission basis.

Badge: UPDeeDeeI SAO (DEF CON 34)

Source trail

Evidence Sources

Lepi Labs · retrieved 2026-05-15

Three SAOs of ours coming to DC34

First-hand maker announcement corroborating the named moth programming SAO, CH340E, onboard/external-ATtiny programming claim, functional FPC USB tongue, DEF CON 34 association, and scheduled BadgeLife Village drops. It is not a technical release, target matrix, finished-stock ledger, delivery report, or image license.

Badge: UPDeeDeeI SAO (DEF CON 34)

Lepi Labs / Uberflux · retrieved 2026-05-15

UPDeeDeeI SAO

Primary live maker marketplace source for the current DEF CON 34 drop, $35 / seven-sold / zero-remaining snapshot, CH340E/UPDI/ATtiny814/RGB/USB-C/FPC/CR2032 claims, 3.3 V or 5 V selection claim, v1.1 revision notes, and possible refund or after-event-shipping wording. It does not establish final manufacturing, safe programming, target support, fulfillment, host compatibility, or image reuse permission.

Badge: UPDeeDeeI SAO (DEF CON 34)