DIY IKEA Wireless Qi Charging for the Hexiwear

The Achilles Heel of the Mikroelektronika Hexiwear is its charging: the charging and USB connector are only designed for a limited number of plug-unplug cycles, and it does not have a wireless charging capability like the Apple iWatch. Until now! I have built a DIY wireless charging system for the Hexiwear πŸ™‚ :

Wireless Qi Charging the Hexiwear

Wireless Qi Charging the Hexiwear

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Qi Wireless Charging Transmitter with 3D Printed Enclosure

For my Hexiwear university research project I’m exploring wireless charing options. I have built a DIY Qi charging station and created a 3D printed enclosure for it:

Qi Charging Transmitter

Qi Charging Transmitter

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