Projects using the CERN Open Hardware Licence
This is a non-exhaustive list of projects that use the CERN OHL. Please inform us if you like to include other projects to this page.
Electronics
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apertus°, Open Source Cinema.
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Chirp!, the plant watering alarm.
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ColorHug, an open source display colorimeter.
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Easy-Phi, a low-cost lab instrument specific to quantum optics research that may be adapted to other fields of research. University of Geneva, Switzerland.
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EEG-Mouse, controlling a mouse with Electroencephalography signals.
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Elphel (August 2011)
- Open hardware and open source camera designed by Elphel Inc. primarily for scientific applications. Elphel cameras are being used to capture images for Google Street View and the Google Books project and are used in a Global Hawk UAV operated by NASA.
- Elphel in wikipedia
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Freezing Nucleation Apparatus, an instrument for immersion freezing assays.
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Gizmo For You Ltd, Cyprus
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HydroGadget, an Internet-connected home irrigation timer and controller.
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Jerry, the DIY server, France
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miniEngine - an open-source motion control software for timelapse photography
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mobilECG, a USB-based open source 12-lead clinical electrocardiograph.
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Nedocon nedoCPU-32 - 32-bit hobby kit based on PIC32MX110 (DIP28).
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Open Motion Controller designed to drive up to 6 steppers and 6 PWMs.
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Public Laboratory is a community where you can learn how to investigate environmental concerns.
- All hardware designs on this site are released under the CERN Open Hardware License 1.1. Examples:
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ROP - Robotic Open Platform, The Netherlands
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SimpleMachines, Italy
- SimpleMachines to adopt CERN Open Hardware License v.1.1
- Mizar32 project, an easy to use a 32 bit microcontroller.
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thefabric, Switzerland
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RoboBrrd Brain Board v2, a robot controller board.
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Tinkerforge, Germany
- Modular hardware kit. Press Release
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Z-mota MOVE, a device capable of capturing the movement of the person who wears a bracelet, designed in the University of Zaragoza, Spain.
Non-electronics
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Breadpig
- Balloon Mapping Kit collects your own aerial photos from up to 1000 ft.
- Flexible Wind Meter (FWM)
- Novel type of wind speed and direction measuring instrument for data logging in very remote and inhospitable places. (Mar.2013)
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Les Faiseurs de Bière ("The
makers of beer")
- Bière Libre (the drinking kind!)
- Opennautics, open source space exploration hardware.
- smartCaster: Open source automatic roto-casting machine
- Le projet voosilla, free small wind turbines (site in French) (Jan. 2013)
Considering using the CERN OHL
- CSA Engineering AG (Nov. 2011)
- ONAWI - Open Wind Turbines (Nov. 2011)
Projects where the link doesn't work anymore
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Sufficiency Inc. - Sufficiency Mutual Aid
Forum, USA
- Worm Farm turns shredded paper and waste fruit and vegetables into high quality organic fertilizer, with the help of tiger worms. (stopped Oct. 2013)
Erik van der Bij - 15 October 2013