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+Between chip shortage, quick prototyping pace and choice of semi-manual assembly we have less than 100% quality.
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+As of July 9th we have custom FW builds and custom LED board with custom undocumented wired pigtail. Humans are to program, initiate test and evaluate LED status.
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