Gadgets

USB Testers

  • under $20: MakerHawk Atorch ($15)
  • under $60: Fnirsi FNB58 ($58)
  • around $100: Power-Z KM003C ($109)

Circuits

  • logic analyzer
    • budget: knockoff Saleae analyzers
    • under $150: DSLogic Plus ($149)
    • over $300: DSLogic Pro ($399)
    • over $500: Saleae Logic 8 ($499) / 8 Pro ($999) / 16 ($1499)
  • single board computers: Raspberry Pi 5 ($ depends on RAM) / others

Wireless

  • multi-tool: Flipper Zero ($169)
  • wireless dongle: Alfa AWUS036AC ($49) or AWUS036ACH ($64) / other Alfa dongles

Other

  • remote computer control: JetKVM ($69)