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RVPC RISC-V retro computer Soldering workshop

UA4.218
Tsvetan Usunov
<p>RVPC is an open-source hardware and free/libre open-source software EUR 1.00 retro-style computer project built around the CH32V003 RISC-V microcontroller. It has 16 KB of Flash, 2 KB of RAM, a buzzer, and VGA and PS/2 interfaces.</p> <p>The software is developed by the community and includes a Woz-like monitor, Tiny BASIC, Towers of Hanoi, Tetris, Invaders, and other games.</p> <p>At FOSDEM 2026, you will have the opportunity to build your own RVPC computer during the soldering workshop, which will take place on Saturday from 10:00 to 16:00. We will have 12 seats equipped with soldering irons and tools.</p> <p>Participation is free of charge, and you can take the RVPC you build home with you.</p>

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Live Stream https://live.fosdem.org/watch/ua4218
Type workshop
Language English

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