EMPIC3: The ultimate MP3 standalone hardware player :-) This page will chart its progress, more or less. I will break up the player's progress into each revision of the hardware, so its evolution will be visible.

07/17/2000 : The first hardware is made out of solder and fibreglass.
08/02/2000: The Display arrived!
08/12/2000: The second hardware revision comes together.
12/23/2000: The third hardware revision is on a real PCB.
12/23/2000: EMPIC3's User Interface and VFD screenshots.


12/02/2000 - Added FPGA and removed most of the glue logic