The Mecha Comet is now live on Kickstarter

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Build computing in the real world

Mecha provides computing hardware backed with extensive software support that promises no limits to what you can build.

All New Mecha Comet

All New Mecha Comet

Open Modular Linux handheld designed for dreamers, tinkerers and builders.

Whether you're looking for a portable coding terminal, a retro gaming powerhouse, or a DIY robotics controller, the Comet adapts to you.

  • 4-Core or 6-Core ARM processor
  • Up to 8GB RAM
  • Up to 128GB Storage
  • Storage expansion with NVMe and SD card
  • Supports LTE modem on M.2

Sustainability at our core

7years of software & spares support promise

At Mecha, we are set on a course to build an open source and inclusive computing platform that inspires you to innovate and explore.

While doing so, we want to remain cognitive of our impact on the environment and ensure sustainability is not overlooked at all times.

Privacy focus

We value your privacy as much as our own, also with transparency and the right intent.

Repairability

Repair focussed design ensuring parts can be replaced easily with minimal skills and tools.

Better Materials

Prefer recycled or recyclable material, and minimise use of climate impacting materials.
Spot the Comet on Kickstarter on January 24

Spot the Comet on Kickstarter on January 24

Time: 09:30 AM CST, 24th January 2026 URL: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mecha-systems/mecha-comet-modular-linux-handheld-computer Add to Calendar: Google Outlook Download (.ics) Hey everyone! We are now this 🤏 close to the launch. A lot of you have been following us for a very LONG time and I know the wait has been hard. We have spent almost entire of the last year overhauling the Comet you know and love. Mainboard When we announced the updated Comet in March 2025 (link), we start

Shoaib Merchant
Mecha Comet to be released as open hardware 🌟, other updates

Mecha Comet to be released as open hardware 🌟, other updates

I am very happy to announce that the Mecha Comet will be released as open hardware under the CERN-OHL-S-2.0 license. Building the Comet (and Mecha) started as a passion project but has become a life project now, standing on the shoulders of thousands of folks that have contributed to the open-source that drives the Comet today. Opening up is our way of giving back or paying forward as they say. We are excited on where this leads the Comet to! We will be releasing all design files across PCB, co

Shoaib Merchant
Remember, Remember the 30th of November

Remember, Remember the 30th of November

Though we closed functional testing back in September, we shifted focus to more production-ready related items in October. Here are most of the things that we have worked on to get the DVT ready! Power Delivery In and Out In the EVT we had planned to allow power-in from two USB-Cs, the one on the top and the one on the bottom and have them both support PD In/Out at even higher voltages. This was one big challenge that didn’t yield for the longest time, we understood some IC-level and design l

Shoaib Merchant

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