<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.element14.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Blog - All Comments</title><link>/challenges-projects/design-challenges/upcycle-iot-design-challenge/b/blog</link><description /><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>RE: ColdCase - Blog #7 - Final demo</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/upcycle-iot-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/coldcase---blog-7---final-demo</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2025 19:08:55 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:62c13a44-e630-46d7-bdd2-683af01a1566</guid><dc:creator>manojroy123</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Some say&amp;#39;s saw-toothed current gives more temperature drop in peltier module. I don&amp;#39;t know how much of that is true. Do you have any idea about it.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=27504&amp;AppID=430&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Received Upcycle IoT Design Challenge Runner Up Reward</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/upcycle-iot-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/received-upcycle-iot-design-challenge-runner-up-reward</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2024 18:44:04 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:f7960220-9ead-45dc-a39a-f02ecaf0cb8d</guid><dc:creator>DAB</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Well earned prizes.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I hope you get a lot of enjoyment out of them.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=28450&amp;AppID=430&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Received Upcycle IoT Design Challenge Runner Up Reward</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/upcycle-iot-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/received-upcycle-iot-design-challenge-runner-up-reward</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2024 14:46:04 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:f7960220-9ead-45dc-a39a-f02ecaf0cb8d</guid><dc:creator>dougw</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Great choice for a prize.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=28450&amp;AppID=430&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Received Upcycle IoT Design Challenge Runner Up Reward</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/upcycle-iot-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/received-upcycle-iot-design-challenge-runner-up-reward</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2024 09:59:38 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:f7960220-9ead-45dc-a39a-f02ecaf0cb8d</guid><dc:creator>e14addy</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Congratulations, this looks amazing!!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=28450&amp;AppID=430&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Received Upcycle IoT Design Challenge Runner Up Reward</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/upcycle-iot-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/received-upcycle-iot-design-challenge-runner-up-reward</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Oct 2024 18:49:01 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:f7960220-9ead-45dc-a39a-f02ecaf0cb8d</guid><dc:creator>shabaz</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Congrats on the win, and the prize looks excellent!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=28450&amp;AppID=430&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Winners Announcement - Upcycle It Design Challenge</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/upcycle-iot-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/winners-announcement---upcycle-it-design-challenge</link><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jul 2024 18:42:42 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:dd358350-b840-44fe-8658-2fca3f8ffddb</guid><dc:creator>dougw</dc:creator><slash:comments>2</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;I&amp;nbsp;don&amp;#39;t recall actually receiving the finisher prize for this contest.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The contest ran into many supply chain issues that detracted from the contest aspect of the challenge, but I still had fun doing all the work and making some interesting things.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;[mention:af9afcdd12d240cc981e22fc1d60c025:e9ed411860ed4f2ba0265705b8793d05]&amp;nbsp; and [mention:7ac0e16090954ddfa5ac0f03fa891723:e9ed411860ed4f2ba0265705b8793d05]&amp;nbsp; how did the Jackery equipment work out?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=27646&amp;AppID=430&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Upcycle the Beast</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/upcycle-iot-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/upcycle-the-beast</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2024 18:27:06 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:f9045ba9-d9a6-4d27-8d4c-6ffe04ca83ce</guid><dc:creator>ctigs</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Hello,&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I&amp;#39;m in the same boat, I used to sell cp/m systems but could never afford one.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I have a copule of the vga32 boards now, and I love your case design, all the ones on the popular sites want screws, so do you sell or offer your stl files?&amp;nbsp; I&amp;#39;d love to print me up a couple cases!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=27270&amp;AppID=430&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Winners Announcement - Upcycle It Design Challenge</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/upcycle-iot-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/winners-announcement---upcycle-it-design-challenge</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2024 22:01:38 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:dd358350-b840-44fe-8658-2fca3f8ffddb</guid><dc:creator>genebren</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Congratulations to all the winners and finishers!&amp;nbsp; This was a fun challenge with some great projects and blogs generated in the process.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=27646&amp;AppID=430&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Using (obsolete) home appliances to optimize energy consumption - blog 3, instrumentation</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/upcycle-iot-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/using-obsolete-home-appliances-to-optimize-energy-consumption---blog-3-instrumentation</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2024 18:02:29 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:dd573036-6512-4f3e-89eb-749c55352ced</guid><dc:creator>beacon_dave</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;I&amp;#39;ve just been timing my fridge/freezer here and its compressor runs for about 9mins and then is stopped for about 25mins before running again.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=27547&amp;AppID=430&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Winners Announcement - Upcycle It Design Challenge</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/upcycle-iot-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/winners-announcement---upcycle-it-design-challenge</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2024 21:56:52 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:dd358350-b840-44fe-8658-2fca3f8ffddb</guid><dc:creator>Anthocyanina</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;congrats everyone!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=27646&amp;AppID=430&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Winners Announcement - Upcycle It Design Challenge</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/upcycle-iot-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/winners-announcement---upcycle-it-design-challenge</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2024 17:56:17 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:dd358350-b840-44fe-8658-2fca3f8ffddb</guid><dc:creator>amgalbu</dc:creator><slash:comments>2</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Thanks everyone. I am very glad you all appreciated my project. However I must say the result of this challenge is somewhat distorted because the shipping of the challengers kit were, in most cases, delayed. For this reason, I would like to ask&amp;nbsp;[mention:687981bbb0f34d3584b51cfca4f9c5fe:e9ed411860ed4f2ba0265705b8793d05]&amp;nbsp;if it&amp;#39;s possible to split the value of the prize among the finishers and give all of us a shopping card worth 250$&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=27646&amp;AppID=430&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Winners Announcement - Upcycle It Design Challenge</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/upcycle-iot-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/winners-announcement---upcycle-it-design-challenge</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2024 08:01:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:dd358350-b840-44fe-8658-2fca3f8ffddb</guid><dc:creator>taifur</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Congratulations to the winners and finishers. The funny thing is I am still waiting for the kit. It is still in the process of customs release.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=27646&amp;AppID=430&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Winners Announcement - Upcycle It Design Challenge</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/upcycle-iot-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/winners-announcement---upcycle-it-design-challenge</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2024 22:57:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:dd358350-b840-44fe-8658-2fca3f8ffddb</guid><dc:creator>dougw</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Congrats to the winners... well done.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=27646&amp;AppID=430&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Winners Announcement - Upcycle It Design Challenge</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/upcycle-iot-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/winners-announcement---upcycle-it-design-challenge</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2024 20:13:09 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:dd358350-b840-44fe-8658-2fca3f8ffddb</guid><dc:creator>DAB</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Congratulations to everyone.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This was a very interesting challenge.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=27646&amp;AppID=430&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Winners Announcement - Upcycle It Design Challenge</title><link>https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/upcycle-iot-design-challenge/b/blog/posts/winners-announcement---upcycle-it-design-challenge</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2024 18:03:02 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:dd358350-b840-44fe-8658-2fca3f8ffddb</guid><dc:creator>misaz</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Thank you for selecting me a runner up and congrats to [mention:af9afcdd12d240cc981e22fc1d60c025:e9ed411860ed4f2ba0265705b8793d05] . [emoticon:c4563cd7d5574777a71c318021cbbcc8]&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This time I really did not expect it. Because of lack of free time, I completed my project in hurry and my blogs was quite short in comparison with my previous competition entries. I am happy that you like it. [emoticon:c4563cd7d5574777a71c318021cbbcc8] Even time constraints, I enjoyed experimenting with originally broken earbuds very much. At last, I would like to thank for opportunity playing with Microchip ARM MCU and click boards. It is nice new experience for me.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=27646&amp;AppID=430&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>