Ahmad Taka
Ahmad Taka
Engineer & Researcher
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© 2026 Ahmad Taka

Projects

A selection of hardware, fabrication, and web projects built during my time at MIT and beyond.

GameMan
Hardware
GameMan

A cycle-accurate FPGA implementation of the original DMG GameBoy.

Nikolai V1
Build
Nikolai V1

An electromagnetically attractive embedded system gauntlet.

Galina
Hardware
Galina

An FPGA-driven 3D RGB LED driver with real-time rendering pipeline.

Rasputin
Build
Rasputin

A low-cost custom 3D printer, fully designed and built from scratch.

Web-based IR Scanner
Web
Web-based IR Scanner

Browser app for capturing and decoding near-infrared tags in 3D-printed objects.

Volya
Build
Volya

A custom 3D-printed brushless motor wound from bare laminations.

Ruka
Hardware
Ruka

A custom 3D-printed mechanical arm stand.

Esfir
Build
Esfir

A smart light embedded system with custom MCU board and wireless control.

IR Camera Racing Game
Web
IR Camera Racing Game

A browser racing game controlled by IR camera input.

Taka Spectrum Analyzer
Electronics
Taka Spectrum Analyzer

Real-time embedded audio spectrum analyzer with FFT visualization.

PCB with OLED Display
Electronics
PCB with OLED Display

Custom KiCAD PCB with OLED display, fabricated from scratch.

Neanderthal 2170XR
Hardware
Neanderthal 2170XR

Superscalar 2-way custom FPGA CPU with full pipeline and branch prediction.

Electric ATV
Build
Electric ATV

Fully custom electric ATV with bespoke motor controller and chassis.