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Add Genpix/Leleka Foundation charity sale callout to docs

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Genpix is selling remaining SkyWalker-1 inventory on eBay with all
net proceeds going to the Leleka Foundation (Ukrainian medical and
social relief). Added a thank-you note on the landing page and a
tip callout on the hardware overview.
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The Genpix SkyWalker-1 is a standalone USB 2.0 DVB-S satellite receiver built around two primary ICs: a Cypress FX2LP USB microcontroller and a Broadcom BCM4500 satellite demodulator. The FX2 handles all USB communication, LNB control, and DiSEqC signaling, while the BCM4500 performs RF demodulation, forward error correction, and outputs an MPEG-2 transport stream on an 8-bit parallel bus. The Genpix SkyWalker-1 is a standalone USB 2.0 DVB-S satellite receiver built around two primary ICs: a Cypress FX2LP USB microcontroller and a Broadcom BCM4500 satellite demodulator. The FX2 handles all USB communication, LNB control, and DiSEqC signaling, while the BCM4500 performs RF demodulation, forward error correction, and outputs an MPEG-2 transport stream on an 8-bit parallel bus.
<Aside type="tip" title="Get a SkyWalker-1 and support a good cause">
Genpix Electronics is selling remaining new-in-box SkyWalker-1 units on [eBay](https://www.ebay.com/itm/196142001978), with all net proceeds benefiting the [Leleka Foundation](https://www.leleka.org/) — a charity supporting individuals affected by the conflict in Ukraine.
</Aside>
## Core Components ## Core Components
| Component | Part Number | Role | | Component | Part Number | Role |

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- **I2C STOP corruption bug** discovered and fixed through incremental debug modes on the FX2 controller - **I2C STOP corruption bug** discovered and fixed through incremental debug modes on the FX2 controller
All source code, firmware binaries, analysis reports, and this documentation are available in the project repository. All source code, firmware binaries, analysis reports, and this documentation are available in the project repository.
## Support Genpix and the Leleka Foundation
Genpix Electronics is selling their remaining SkyWalker-1 inventory on eBay, with all net proceeds going to the [Leleka Foundation](https://www.leleka.org/) -- a US-based charitable organization providing medical and social support to individuals wounded and displaced by the conflict in Ukraine.
If you'd like to own one of these capable little receivers and support a good cause at the same time, check the [eBay listing from the official Genpix seller](https://www.ebay.com/itm/196142001978). New-in-box units ship via USPS Priority Mail. Thank you to Genpix for building the SkyWalker-1 and for directing their remaining stock toward something meaningful.