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Andrew Volpe

IT Manager / Diver / Tinkerer / Collector

I’ve worked in IT for nearly two decades
and am currently in an IT Manager role.
That being said, this site’s for the fun stuff in my life.

My hobbies include:

  • SCUBA Diving
    • SSI certified in 2016 in Massachusetts
    • Master Diver, Advanced Open Water, Rescue, and more
    • 136 logged dives as of 2026
    • Amateur underwater photographer
    • Previously used SeaLife DC2000, now use DJI Action Pro 5
  • Tinkering with microcontrollers
    • Originally used Arduino devices with code written in C
    • Most hardware is now Adafruit or Pimoroni
    • Code written in CircuitPython or MicroPython
  • Collecting and restoring vintage computers
    • Over two dozen computers from the late 70’s to the early 00’s
    • Most are working, with many enhanced to extend useful lifespan