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Required Components

<CardGroup cols={2}> <Card title="Microcontroller" icon="microchip"> Seeed Studio XIAO nRF52840 Sense </Card> <Card title="Power" icon="battery-full"> Rechargeable LiPo battery </Card> <Card title="Switch" icon="toggle-on"> Slider switch for power control </Card> <Card title="Case" icon="cube"> 3D printed enclosure </Card> </CardGroup>

Parts List

Seeed Studio XIAO nRF52840 Sense Board

The brain of your Omi device - a compact Bluetooth LE board with built-in microphone.

RegionStorePrice
GlobalSeeed Studio$15
USAmazon US$24
EUAmazon EUVaries
IndiaRobu.inVaries
<Tip> The Seeed Studio direct store offers the best price at $15/unit. </Tip>

Rechargeable Battery

A small LiPo battery to power your device.

RegionStorePrice
USAmazon US$7

Slider Switch

Power switch to turn your device on/off. Model: SS12D00-G3, 3mm

RegionStorePrice
USAmazon US$8 for 30+ units
EUAmazon EUVaries
UKAmazon UKVaries
<Note> You only need one switch per device. The packs include many extras. </Note>

Wires

Thin wires for connecting components.

RegionStorePrice
USAmazon USVaries

3D Printed Case

The enclosure for your Omi device.

<Card title="Download STL Files" icon="download" href="https://github.com/BasedHardware/omi/tree/main/omi/hardware/triangle%20v1"> Get the 3D print files from GitHub </Card> <AccordionGroup> <Accordion title="Don't have a 3D printer?" icon="cube"> Options for getting your case printed:
- **Local makerspaces** - Check [Makerspace.com](https://makerspace.com/) for locations near you
- **Online services** - Use services like Shapeways, Craftcloud, or PCBWay
- **Local libraries** - Many public libraries now have 3D printers available
- **University labs** - Students may have access to campus maker labs
</Accordion> <Accordion title="Printing tips" icon="lightbulb"> - **Material**: PLA or PETG recommended - **Layer height**: 0.2mm for good detail - **Infill**: 20% is sufficient - **Supports**: May be needed depending on orientation </Accordion> </AccordionGroup>

Important Notes

<Warning> The provided links are to third-party vendors. We do not guarantee product availability or quality. </Warning>
  • Pricing is approximate and may vary by location and shipping fees
  • Some components may have long shipping times from certain vendors
  • Consider buying extras of small components like switches

Next Steps

<CardGroup cols={2}> <Card title="Build Guide" icon="screwdriver-wrench" href="/doc/assembly/Build_the_device"> Step-by-step assembly instructions </Card> <Card title="Flash Firmware" icon="bolt" href="/doc/get_started/Flash_device"> Install firmware on your device </Card> <Card title="App Setup" icon="mobile" href="/doc/get_started/introduction"> Set up the Omi app </Card> </CardGroup>