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Build updates, project progress, and behind-the-scenes from MakerRoo

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SwitchRoo Update: Production Prep, a New Board Spin and Counting the Cost of Launch

SwitchRoo moves into production prep: 4-layer PCB redesign, custom test jig architecture, costing research, and a launch platform poll for the community.

11 May 2026

by Sam

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SwitchRoo Update: Prototype 2, Release Variants & The Road to Launch

Proto 2 is here, variants are locked, and launch is close. Plus: non-smart Deta switches work too, saving you money before you even start.

29 March 2026

by Sam

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MakerRoo: What We've Been Working On

First update on MakerRoo - an ESP32-based replacement PCB for Deta smart switches. Progress on the first board, reflow oven build, and certification questions.

4 February 2026

by Sam