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Enter your toy or game into the Paper Design and/or Hardware Design category for a chance to win some great prizes like an iPad2 or $150 Gift Card!* Recommended for design engineers of all ages.

Paper Design category


No purchase necessary.

Develop conceptual design, including a title, abstract,
block diagram and/or high-level schematic.

Submit via registration site.

1st Prize = $150 Gift Card
2nd Prize = $100 Gift Card
3rd Prize = $50 Gift Card

Hardware Design category


Purchase the PIC10F322 Development Board
(AC103011-P) from Mouser.

Working hardware in prototype form with an
accompanying bill-of-materials (BOM) and schematics.

Submit via registration site.

1st Prize = 16GB iPad2 with case
2nd Prize = Bose Noise Cancellation Headphones
3rd Prize = Amazon Fire

Paper/Hardware Design Requirements


Use the Microchip PIC10F322 development board

Use at least one of these new peripherals:
• Configurable Logic Cell (CLC)
• Complementary Waveform Generator (CWG)
• Numerically Controlled Oscillator (NCO)

Must be technically feasible, must draw electric current, and must not exceed $400 in value for the BOM (not including the PIC10F322 development board).






*Prizes will be available for 1st through 3rd place in two categories (paper design and hardware design). Contestants can submit entries in both categories (up to a maximum of five entries per category), although they can only win a prize in one category. To qualify, entries must include the Microchip PIC10F322 development board, must be technically feasible, must consume electrical current, and must also use at least one of the following new peripherals: Configurable Logic Cell (CLC); Complementary Waveform Generator (CWG); Numerically Controlled Oscillator (NCO).