Current Devices
Rhea

Rhea is a phone, a PDA, a camera, a mobile email checker, and web surfer all in one. This little device helps keep me in-touch and well-organized. It can handle pretty much anything I throw at it.
- Model: Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
- SOC: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
- CPU:
- 2.84ghz (eight-core) ARM64 v8.2
- Geekbench 6 scores: 905 single, 3,010 multi
- GPU:
- Adreno 650
- Geekbench 6 Vulkan score: 2,873
- CPU:
- RAM: 6gb LPDDR5
- Storage: 128gb (on-board storage)
- Operating System: Google Android 13.0 (Samsung One UI 5.1)
- Display: 6.5″ LCD at 3200×1440 resolution
- Input Devices: Built-in touch screen
- Carrier: Verizon LTE
- Name Meaning: Reference to a moon of Saturn that was discovered in 1672. As of this writing, it is the twenty-first of the eighty-two known moons of Saturn. It takes its name from the Titan Rhea from Greek mythology, who was the mother of the Gods and wife of Kronos.
Kalyke
Kalyke is a tablet that fills that spot between phone and laptop, especially for content consumption, limited content creation, and other “lightweight” computing tasks that are too intense for a smartphone but don’t require a ”full” computer.
- Model: Apple iPad Air (5th Generation)
- SOC: Apple M1
- CPU:
- 3.2ghz (eight-core) ARM64 v8.5A
- Geekbench 6 scores: 2,196 single, 8,034 multi
- GPU:
- Apple Proprietary
- Geekbench 6 Metal score: 32,195
- CPU:
- RAM: 8gb LPDDR4X
- Storage: 64gb (on-board storage)
- Operating System: Apple iPadOS 16.5
- Display: 10.9″ LCD at 2360×1640 resolution
- Input Devices:
- Built-in touch screen
- Apple Magic Keyboard keyboard and trackpad
- Name Meaning: Reference to a moon of Jupiter that was discovered in 2000. As of this writing, it is the twenty-third of the eighty known moons of Jupiter. It takes its name from Kalyke (or Calyce) from Greek mythology, a daughter of Aeolus and Enarete and the mother of Endymion.
Other Gizmos
- Home Automation:
- ADT Pulse security system
- Amazon Blink surveillance system
- Amazon Echo (second gen.) and Echo Dot (second gen. 3x)
- Ecobee3 Lite thermostat system
- Entertainment:
- Amazon Fire TV Cube (2019 model) and Fire TV Stick (2019 model)
- Samsung UN55RU800F 55″ UHD 4K television
- Samsung HW-R550 home theater soundbar
- Sony BDP-S3700 Blu-Ray player
- Readers and Subtablets:
- Adam Selene (Amazon Kindle Paperwhite sixth generation)
- Leda (Amazon Fire HD 8 eighth generation)
- Watches:
- Smart and Fitness:
- ScottWatch 5 (Garmin Fenix 6S Pro)
- ScottTrack 2 (Garmin VivoSmart 4)
- ScottWatch Tough (Garmin Instinct)
- Casual:
- Timex Weekender quartz
- Bulova Caravelle Traditional quartz
- Citizen Corso quartz (solar)
- Bulova Aerojet quartz
- Timex Fairfield Chronograph quartz
- Seiko SNM003 automatic
- Tissot Gentleman Powermatic automatic
- Field and Utility:
- Casio F91W-1 quartz
- Casio AE1200 quartz
- Casio G Shock DW5600E quartz
- Casio G Shock GA800-1A quartz
- Casio G Shock DW6900 quartz
- Bertucci DX3 Field quartz
- Seiko 5 Sport SNZG15 automatic
- Aviation:
- Seiko Chronograph SSB031 quartz
- Islander Automatic ISL-17 automatic
- Swatch MoonSwatch “Mission to the Moon” quartz
- Citizen Promaster Skyhawk A-T quartz (solar)
- Diving:
- Casio “Duro” Diver quartz
- Citizen Promaster Diver quartz (solar)
- Islander ISL-19 automatic
- Orient Kamasu automatic
- Marathon Large GSAR automatic
- Dress:
- Skagen Classic SKW6004 quartz
- Skagen Grenen 233XLGG quartz
- Citizen Paradigm quartz (solar)
- Orient Bambino 2G V3 automatic
- Bering Titanium 11937-262 quartz
- Tissot T-Classic PR 50 quartz
- Tissot Carson Premium automatic
- Hamilton Valiant automatic
- Pocket:
- Akribos XXIV Bravura automatic
- Vintage (over twenty-five years old):
- Timex Viscount automatic, mfg. 1978
- Timex Marlin manual, mfg. 1970 (heirloom; not running)
- Smart and Fitness:
- Sunglasses:
- AO Eyewear Original Pilot (matte chrome frame; gray glass lens)
- Knockaround Fast Lanes (matte black frame; smoke polycarbonate lens) (3x)
- Oakley Holbrook (polished black frame; Prizm sapphire polycarbonate lens)
- Ray-Ban Round (silver tone frame; silver flash glass lens)
- Ray-Ban Wayfarer Classic (gloss black frame; G-15 green glass lens)
- Revo Descend N (black frame; blue water polycarbonate lens)
- Serengeti Varese (brushed brown frame; driver’s gradient glass lens)
- Wiley X WX Valor (matte black frame; smoke gray polycarbonate lens)
- Health, Science, and Analysis Equipment
- Actron CP9135 automotive OBD2 scanner
- BACtrack Element breathalyzer
- Casio fx-115ES Plus digital calculator
- Garmin GPSMAP 64st GPS navigator
- Globalsat BU-353S4 GPS interface
- GQ Electronics GMC-300E radiation detector (Geiger counter)
- Kill-a-Watt EZ power monitor
- Mastech MS2109A clamp meter
- Mastech MS8268 digital multimeter
- ReliOn BP100 blood pressure monitor
- Streetwise Handheld metal detector
- Tactix Openport 2.0 automotive OBD2 interface
- WeiShi MTG-1000 watch tester (mechanical)
- Wuxi Imhoo BT-3A watch tester (quartz analog)
- Radio Equipment:
- Baofeng BF-F9V2+ dual-band VHF/UHF handheld transceiver (4)
- Sangean ATS-505 shortwave receiver
- Sangean CL-100 weather radio
- Uniden BCD325P2 digital trunking scanner
- Uniden BCD436HP digital trunking scanner
- Uniden BC75XLT analog scanner
- Whistler WS1080 digital trunking scanner (2)
- Yaesu FT-7900R dual-band VHF/UHF mobile transceiver (2)
- Emergency Backup Phones:
- Alcatel MyFlip A405DL (2) (TracFone LTE)
- Cameras:
- Sony E System:
- Cameras
- Sony Alpha 7 II digital mirrorless interchangeable-lens (full frame format)
- Sony Alpha 6600 digital mirrorless interchangeable-lens (APS-C format)
- Native Lenses (automatic)
- Samyang AF 24mm f/2.8 FE (full frame; 36mm equivalent on APS-C)
- Samyang AF 45mm f/1.8 FE (full frame; 67.5mm equivalent on APS-C)
- Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 FE (full frame; 112.5mm equivalent on APS-C)
- Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS (APS-C; 27-203mm equivalent)
- Sony FE 28-70mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS (full frame; 42-105mm equivalent on APS-C)
- Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD (full frame; 105-450mm equivalent on APS-C)
- Vintage Lenses (manual; converted with FotodioX adapters)
- JCPenney 135mm f/2.8 (full-frame; 202.5mm equivalent on APS-C; Pentax K mount; likely mfg. by Samyang)
- Nippon Kogaku (Nikon) Micro-Nikkor 55mm f/3.5 (macro; full frame; 82.5mm equivalent on APS-C; Nikon F mount)
- Olympus Zuiko 50mm f/1.8 (full-frame; 75mm equivalent on APS-C; Olympus OM mount)
- Secondary Lenses
- Mounts and Straps
- Remote
- Cameras
- Other:
- GoPro Hero3 White digital sport
- Ridgid Micro CA-25 digital inspection
- Sony E System:
- Optics
- Bushnell Equinox Z 6×50 night vision monocular
- Bushnell PowerView 10×32 compact binocular (2x)
- Celestron AstroMaster 70EQ telescope
- Eyepieces
- Celestron 20mm
- Celestron 10mm
- Lenses
- Filters
- Celestron 1.25″ Neutral Density (13% transmission)
- Celestron 1.25″ UHC Light Pollution Reduction
- Diagonals
- Camera Adapters and Mounts
- Orion 1.25″ Variable Universal Camera Adapter
- Svbony 1.25″ T-Adapter
- Vivitar T2 T-Mount for Sony E-Mount Cameras
- Mount
- Celestron CG-2 equatorial mount and tripod
- Eyepieces
- Nikon Action Extreme 10×50 ATB binocular
- Microcontroller:
Device History
Smartphones
- Helene (Google Pixel 3, Android 11, Verizon LTE)
- Prometheus (LG Nexus 5X, Android 8.1, Straight Talk LTE [AT&T network MVNO])
- Atlas (HTC One M9 Dev. Edition, Android 6.0, Straight Talk LTE [AT&T network MVNO])
- Telesto (LG Nexus 4, Android 5.1, Straight Talk GSM [AT&T network MVNO])
- Aegir (Google/Samsung Nexus S, Android 4.2, Straight Talk GSM [AT&T network MVNO])
- Handlink (Motorola Droid 2 Global, Android 2.3, Verizon CDMA)
- Katrina 2 (Palm Pre Plus, Web OS 1.4, Verizon CDMA)
- Katrina (RIM BlackBerry ‘Bold’ 9000, BlackBerry OS 4.6, AT&T GSM)
- Katy 3 (AT&T 8525 [HTC TyTN HERM100], Windows Mobile 6, AT&T GSM)
- Katy 2 (Palm Treo 650, Palm OS 5.4 ‘Garnet’, Cingular GSM)
PDAs
- Katy (Handspring Visor Pro, Palm OS 3.5)
- Compaq Aero 1550 (Pocket PC 2000)
Dumbphones
- ScottPhone 2004 (Motorola C343, Verizon CDMA)
- ScottPhone 2002 (Motorola V120c, Verizon CDMA)
- ScottPhone (Audiovox CDM135, Verizon CDMA)
- LG LGC-330W (Bell Atlantic CDMA)
- Nokia 6162 (SunCom TDMA)
Tablets
- Elara (Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.9 2019)
- Kore (Amazon Fire 5th Generation)
- Callisto (Asus Nexus 7)
- Selina 2 (Motorola Xoom MZ505, Android 3.1)
Readers
- Mycroft Holmes 2 (Amazon Kindle 3)
- Mycroft Holmes (Amazon Kindle 2)
Smart Watches
- ScottWatch 4 (FitBit Versa Lite)
- ScottWatch 3 (Fitbit Blaze)
- ScottWatch 2 (Pebble Steel)
- ScottWatch (Pebble Smartwatch)
Fitness Trackers
- ScottTrack (Fitbit Inspire HR)
Digital Cameras
- Nikon D3100 digital single-lens reflex (APS-C format)
- AF-S DX Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR (APS-C; 27-82.5mm equivalent)
- AF-S DX Nikkor 55-200mm f/4-5.6G VR (APS-C; 82.5-300mm equivalent)
- Nikon SB-500 AF Speedlight
- Canon PowerShot SX20 IS “prosumer” point-and-shoot
- Canon PowerShot S3 IS “prosumer” point-and-shoot
- Canon ZR40 MiniDV camcorder
Music Players
- ScottPod 2 (Apple iPod Classic [6G], iPod Classic Software 1.1)
- ScottPod (Apple iPod 3G, iPod Software 2.3)