Latest SparkFun News Posts

20 Feb

Following a Lead

Sometimes you need some basic workbench essentials, and this week, we are taking a look at cable test leads!

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19 Feb

CoreXY Chessboard: Electronics Meet Classic Chess

DigiKey takes advantage of the flexibility of the XRP Controller Board and turns it into an automatic magnetic chess board!

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18 Feb

Teensy's Next Chapter

Paul Stoffregen sits down with us to speak on the history of Teensy!

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13 Feb

GNSS Flex Expands with the mosaic-G5 P3 & IM19 IMU

Expand your high-precision navigation capabilities with the new mosaic-G5 P3 and IM19 IMU hardware and explore our updated GNSS Flex Information Page to find the perfect fit for your next project.

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11 Feb

Cornell Duffield Engineering Students Demonstrate that XRP is Much More Than Just a Single Robot

In this video, we talk with Keegan, a Cornell Duffield Engineering Student, about how their team reimagined XRP as more than just a single robot. Their goal was to build projects that demonstrate that XRP is a true platform—one that can take on many shapes, sizes, and personalities.

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6 Feb

Solder Without the Clutter

We now carry Hakko's very own solder reel, which should help you keep the solder coming smoothly!

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5 Feb

How XRP is Supporting the FIRST Experience with Robotics and STEM Camps, Outreach, and Skill Building

The Experiential Robotics Platform (XRP) is widely adopted by FIRST teams and educators to support learning, outreach, and engagement through camps, classroom experiences, and recruitment efforts, helping bring robotics and STEM skills to more young people.

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4 Feb

The Simple Power Monitor for High Current Projects

Need a simple way to monitor high current power draw? The SparkFun ACS37800 Qwiic Power Meter makes it easy to measure up to 60V and 30A without cutting traces or adding complex wiring.

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29 Jan

Meet the SparkPNT TX2: High-Precision GNSS for Every Field

We are thrilled to announce the official release of the SparkPNT TX2, our next-generation handheld quad-band GNSS receiver.

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27 Jan

How to Set Up High-Precision GNSS on a Raspberry Pi: Part 2

Chris and Lauren are back with their Raspberry Pi and GNSS Flex boards to show you how to set up RTK on the project we built in the last video guide!

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