MAUS creates fake mouse movements to emulate activity and disable screensaver.

MAUS is a small and sometimes helpful tool which simulate mouse movements of 1 pixel up and down, making possible to work and enjoy relaxing lights 🙂

MAUS uses Arduino code on ATTINY85 chip booting MICRONUCLEUS.

MAUS featuring on board red led and WS2812B rgb led.

Arduino code and Kicad schematics are fully open source.

Main Features:

• ATTINY85 running on 16.5 MHZ
• V-USB using MICRONUCLEUS bootloader. ARDUINO programming without needs of external ISP
• RED LED on PB0 pin
• WS2812B RGB LED on pin PB1
• PB2 PB3 and PB4 free to use

Default MICRONUCLEUS bootloader version 2.6

MAUS comes with these fuse settings:

• ATtiny85 Lfuse: 0xE1 - PLL Clock + Startup 64 ms
• ATtiny85 Hfuse: 0xDD - External Reset pin enabled (not usable as I/O) + BOD 2.7 V + Enable Serial Program and Data Downloading
• ATtiny85 Efuse: 0xFE - self programming enabled.

MAUS comes with Arduino software installed, simply insert into USB

Feels free to change software on your needs