Entries by Pieter-Jan Plaisier

Update on U.S. Shipping Policy

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We would like to provide an update regarding our U.S. shipping policy in light of the recent easing of trade tariffs between the United States and China.

Important Update: Temporary Slower Fulfillment of U.S. Shipments

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Due to the recent rapid increase in tariffs on imported goods from China to the United States — now raised to 145% — we are temporarily fulfilling all shipments to the U.S at a slower rate. In addition to the steep increase, there remains significant uncertainty around how these tariffs will be implemented and how […]

Introducing the BC1 Open Benchtable Pi: The Ultimate Test Bench for Raspberry Pi 5

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The BC1 Open Benchtable Pi brings the award-winning test bench to the world of single-board computers and Raspberry Pi 5. March 14, 2025 – Open Benchtable and Streacom are proud to introduce the BC1 Open Benchtable Pi (“OBT Pi” or “BC1 Pi”), a compact and elegant test bench designed specifically for single-board computer and Raspberry […]

Shipping Pause from Jan 24 till Feb 8 Due to Chinese New Year 2025

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As the Year of the Snake approaches with the festivities of the Chinese New Year, we at OPEN BENCHTABLE are joining in the celebration by temporarily halting shipments from January 24th to February 8th, 2025. This brief pause is our way of honoring this culturally significant time and allowing our team to partake in the […]

Open Benchtable Supports BTF Motherboards

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The Open Benchtable officially supports BTF form factor motherboards by double stacking the 25mm motherboard standoffs. What is BTF? ASUS BTF motherboards are a new line from ASUS designed specifically for users who want a clean and minimalist aesthetic in their PC builds. BTF stands for “Back To the Future,” and the key feature of […]

BENCHLAB Back in Stock!

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We’re thrilled to announce a second production run of BENCHLAB (200 units!) based on the overwhelming positive response from our early adopters at ElmorLabs, BENCHLAB.io, and here! This new production batch, known as BENCHLAB-04, incorporates a few key improvements over the original BENCHLAB-03: Importantly, none of these revisions fundamentally change the function of the BENCHLAB. However, […]

Open Benchtable Debug Card Available for Order Now

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The Open Benchtable Debug Card starts shipping from March 15, 2024, and is available for order from our web shop starting today. As we announced in a news post about a month ago, the Open Benchtable Debug Card is returning to our web store after two years. For those who may not be familiar, it […]

BENCHLAB Pre-Orders Shipping This Week!

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Great news everyone! The BENCHLAB pre-orders are shipping out this week. In our news announcement, we committed to a shipping date of January 15, 2024. Unfortunately, due to some challenges at the factory, we only received the first batch of the BENCHLAB products earlier this week. However, the good news is that we have sufficient quantity […]