formatc1702 / bluetooth-minidisc

Adding built-in bluetooth connectivity to a 20-year-old Mindisc player

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💽 Bluetooth Minidisc

Bringing a Minidisc player from 2001 into 2021 by adding Bluetooth connectivity, without compromising looks and convenience.

• Follow the different iterations of the modding process:
  • v0.1 - the original idea and basic proof of concept
  • v0.2 - a significantly improved system
  • v0.3 - a little upgrade for an even better experience
  • v0.4 - work in progress...
• See v0.2 in action on YouTube. Enabling captions recommended. Better and newer videos coming soon.
• Read some scattered notes about the reverse engineering process, figuring out how to make this work.
• Check some useful references.