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The SparkFun BlackBerry Trackballer Breakout gives you easy access to a trackball which measures up, down, left, and right movements, clicks on the board, as well as adding a bit of flair to your proj...

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SparkFun BlackBerry Trackballer Breakout

SparkFun BlackBerry Trackballer Breakout

SparkFun BlackBerry Trackballer Breakout (COM-13169)

The SparkFun BlackBerry Trackballer Breakout gives you easy access to a trackball which measures up, down, left, and right movements, clicks on the board, as well as adding a bit of flair to your project with four built-in LEDs. The trackballer breakout can be hooked into an Arduino compatible device to provide you with an intuitive direction controller.

Repository Contents

  • /Firmware - Example Arduino code
  • /Hardware - Eagle design files (.brd, .sch) for the main PCB, and the mounting PCB.
  • /Production - Production panel files (.brd) for the main PCB. The mounting PCB did not need to be panelized.

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This product is open source!

The hardware is released under Creative Commons ShareAlike 4.0 International.

The code is beerware; if you see me (or any other SparkFun employee) at the local, and you've found our code helpful, please buy us a round!

Please use, reuse, and modify these files as you see fit. Please maintain attribution to SparkFun Electronics and release anything derivative under the same license.

Distributed as-is; no warranty is given.

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