Announcemnt 🎉

The winners of the hardware hackathon showcased innovative solutions with practical real-world impact. Their project stood out for its technical excellence, creative design, and efficient implementation.

After an intense day full of building, creativity, and innovation, we’re thrilled to announce the winners of our Hardware Hackathon! 🚀

🏆 1st Prize – Team 14

Project: Phased Mic Array

Members:

Kartik Rathod

Ishan Rathod

• Creativity: Combined innovative use of phased microphone arrays with dual-channel analog filtering and GLYPH-C3 to achieve real-time direction of arrival.
• Presentation & Documentation: Download PDF

🥈 2nd Prize – Team 15

Project: Stackable/Upgradable Study Buddy

Members:

Navadeep

Rohit

Alaka

• Creativity: A multifunctional smart desk gadget creatively integrates environmental sensing, time management, and wireless control using the GLYPHC3, OLED display, and sensor-based automation for enhanced productivity and wellness.
• Presentation & Documentation: Download PDF
• Social Media : 📽️ Watch on Instagram, 📽️ Watch on Instagram

🥉 3rd Prize – Team 2

Project: Plant Guardian

Members:

Amit G

Aparna D

Souhrud R

• Creativity: A uniquely expressive plant care system combining multi-sensor environmental monitoring with servo-driven emotional feedback, built on the GLYPH-C3 for real-time, interactive plant health visualization.
• Presentation & Documentation: Documentation
• Social Media Engagement: 📽️ Watch on Instagram

🏅 4th Prize (Tie) – Team 12 & 8

Team 12 Project: Posture Correction using BLE/WiFi RSSI

Members:

Aaradhya Sharma

Manoj Gowda R

• Creativity: Merges ultrasonic sensing with Wi-Fi RSSI to enable real-time posture correction and passive human presence detection using an glyph-C3, enhancing both wellness and workspace automation.
• Presentation & Documentation: Download

Team 8 Project: Nontendo – Retro Games

Members:

Balu Babu

Shree

Michael Joseph

Harish Babu

• Creativity: NonTendo transforms the glyph-C3 into a retro gaming console, combining clever hardware layout with AI-assisted game logic to deliver interactive classics like Snake and Pong on a compact OLED interface.
• Presentation & Documentation: Download

Quiz Winners!

🥇 1st Place – Kartik Rathod
🥈 2nd Place – Charan Karthik
🥉 3rd Place – Ishan Rathod
Your knowledge and quick thinking truly stood out. Well done!

All teams participated will receive ₹99 LionCircuits coupon as a token of appreciation for their creativity, effort, and enthusiasm! We can't wait to see what you build next. Stay creative and keep hacking! 🔧💡

— Team PCBCUPID × LionCircuits