What are the issues of the WIFI shield, is it worth to repair the shield, or are we lucky to find one without issues?

Last Updated on February 20, 2024 by pg@petergamma.org

• Alwayswearshats made a big effort to repair the OpenBCI WIFI shield. This instruction can be found here:

https://openbci.com/forum/index.php?p=/discussion/2108/measured-shield-regulated-3-3v-supply-has-6v-dip-at-1-second-intervals-with-resonant-ringing

• Shirley Zang from www.OpenBCI.com summarized this as follows:

How to repair the OpenBCI WIFI shield

• But the OpenBCI wifi shield did not came back to the OpenBCI shop.
• Instead two new products where launched from which we suppose they contain the repaired WIFI shield:

The OpenBCI Galea

The Neurosity Crown

• There are WIFI shields available from Aliexpress and eBay. Some may have issues, some may not. If they have issues, we can repair those according to the instruction from Shirley Zang from www.openbci.com