| Item | Supplier | Unit Cost | Qty | Total Paid | Notes / Reorder |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raspberry Pi 4 Model B (4GB) | Pi Shop ↗ | $113.58 | 4 | $454.31 | 4GB variant required. Check stock — often limited. |
| Argon NEO Case Aluminum, fanless, passive cooling |
Amazon · Argon Forty Store ↗ OEM manufacturer — most reliable source |
$18.66 | 4 | $74.64 | Ordered — Argon Forty is the original manufacturer of the NEO. Purchased to unblock deployment while DF Robot is backordered. |
| Argon NEO Case (contingency) Aluminum, fanless, passive cooling |
DF Robot ↗ Paid via PayPal |
~$15.00 | 4 | $60.00 | On Backorder — 4 spare units if it arrives. Lower cost/unit but unreliable availability. |
| MicroSD Card 32GB+ Class 10 / A1 recommended |
Target ↗ | $26.93 | 5 (1 spare) | $134.63 | Bought as 5-pack. 1 spare held at Kent HQ lab. |
| USB-C Power Supply (5V 3A) | Adafruit ↗ | $8.74 | 4 | $34.96 | Official Pi-spec power supply. Do not substitute with cheap chargers — causes throttling. |
| Item | Supplier | Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nintendo-style Pi Case (GeekPi) | Amazon ↗ | $13.24 | Has a large, noisy fan. Burn-in and Nessus scanning only. Never ship to customers. |
| Raspberry Pi 4 Model B (2GB) — AIKAI | Amazon · CanaKit ↗ | $143.27 | Starter kit with accessories. Lab staging node only. Tagged tag:private. |
| MicroSD Card Reader (USB) | Included with SD card purchase | $0.00 | Used for flashing Bullseye images at Kent HQ. |
| Item | Supplier | Unit Cost | Notes / Reorder |
|---|---|---|---|
| QR Code sticker · 1" × 1.5" Custom printed · links to setup.alamalu.com · 100–1000 pcs |
Amazon ORDER #111-8833813-4447424 · Ordered May 24 2026 |
$17.85 total (both stickers) · est. per-unit TBD by qty | No hardware info — QR links to setup page only. Applied to Pi unit. ETA June 3–8. |
| AMP Logo sticker · 2" × 2.5" Custom printed · AMP neon Guardian logo · 100–1000 pcs |
Amazon ORDER #111-8833813-4447424 · Ordered May 24 2026 |
See above (same order) | Applied to Pi unit + shipping box lid. ETA June 3–8. |
| Eupako mailer box 4" × 4" × 2" · white corrugated · 50-pack |
Eupako Direct / Amazon Ordered May 25 2026 |
$19.49 / 50 = $0.39 ea | Lid stamped with Guardian logo rocker stamp + archival ink. Arriving May 26. |
| Clear bubble pouch 4" × 6" · clear · self-seal · 50-pack |
SEUNGCH / Amazon ORDER #113-4570189-9037030 |
$8.82 / 50 = $0.18 ea | Wraps Pi + Argon NEO inside the mailer box. Arriving May 26. |
| Item | Supplier | Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocker Mount Rubber Stamp Guardian logo · ~4" wide |
TBD — add supplier link | TBD | One-time purchase. Stamps Guardian logo on Kraft box lids. |
| Archival Black Pigment Ink Pad Oil-based, fast-drying |
TBD — add supplier link | TBD | Premium finish. Fast-drying on corrugated cardboard. Re-ink as needed. |
| Oracal 651 Vinyl Roll Navy Blue · 12" roll |
Amazon ↗ | TBD | Shared roll yields many decals. Permanent outdoor-grade. Use with Cricut. |
leonard.l.low@gmail.com unless noted. Credentials stored in password manager.| Service | Login / Portal | Plan | Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloudflare alamalu.com + DNS |
Dashboard ↗ | Paid · via PayPal | $11.55/mo | Manages domain + all subdomain DNS (setup, puka, hoike). Proxy OFF for Tailscale routes. |
| DigitalOcean Blue Triangle droplet |
Dashboard ↗ | Paid · 2vCPU/4GB | $13.49/mo + ~$0.78 tax | NYC1 droplet. Firewall: amp-no-front-door. Tailscale IP: 100.113.114.32. |
| Tailscale kentWA tailnet |
Admin ↗ | Free | $0/mo | Auth keys at Admin → Settings → Keys. ACL at Admin → Access Controls. |
| GitHub ala-malu-privacy repo |
Repo ↗ | Free | $0/mo | Deploy key: amp-blue-triangle (read-only) on Blue Triangle at ~/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub. |
| Anthropic API Powers Ala-C + Ala-G |
Console ↗ | Pay-as-you-go | ~$1–5/mo | Model: claude-haiku-4-5-20251001. API key stored in BT .env. |
| Telegram Ala-C + Ala-G war room bots |
BotFather ↗ | Free | $0/mo | Two bot tokens in BT .env: TELEGRAM_CLAUDE_TOKEN + TELEGRAM_GEMINI_TOKEN. |
| Nessus Essentials Burn-in vulnerability scanning |
Download ↗ | Free (≤16 IPs) | $0/mo | Runs on BT at https://100.113.114.32:8834. Account: amp_nessie (password manager). |
| Stripe Node 50+ subscriber billing |
Dashboard ↗ | Pay-as-you-go | 2.9% + $0.30/txn | No monthly fee. Activates when first paid node (50+) ships. Apple Pay + Google Pay included. |
| Cricut Design Space AMP logo vinyl decal cutting |
Open ↗ | Free (wife's account) | $0/mo | Used for beta decals (Nodes 20–23). May switch to bulk pre-cut pack of 10 for Node 50+. Cut guide on file. |
| One-Time Hardware Spend | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pi 4 4GB × 4 (Nodes 20–23) | $454.31 | |
| Argon NEO × 4 (Amazon · Argon Forty) | $74.64 | |
| Argon NEO × 4 (DF Robot · backorder) | $60.00 | |
| MicroSD 5-pack | $134.63 | |
| USB-C Power Supplies × 4 | $34.96 | |
| Lab gear (AIKAI kit + Nintendo case) | $156.51 | |
| Custom stickers (QR + logo, Amazon) | $17.85 | |
| Total Hardware | $932.90 | |
| Monthly Operating Costs | ||
|---|---|---|
| DigitalOcean (+ tax) | ~$14.27 | |
| Cloudflare / alamalu.com | $11.55 | |
| Anthropic API (est.) | ~$1–5 | |
| All other services | $0 | |
| Total / month | ~$27–31 | |
| Break-even @ $17/mo | 2 paid nodes | |
TBD items: white polyester labels, Kraft mailer boxes, anti-static pouches, rubber stamp, ink pad. Add supplier links and costs as sourced.