Latest SparkFun News Posts

4 Apr

Enginursday: The Qwiic Jukebox

Check out this Qwiic-based jukebox using Qwiic RFID and Qwiic MP3. Follow along with the video and hookup guide to build your own!

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3 Apr

Microcontroller Power Consumption

Learn different ways to reduce the current draw for your next Arduino project.

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2 Apr

The SparkFun Edge: Day One

A look into the capabilities the SparkFun Edge possesses from TensorFlow Lite on release.

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29 Mar

Friday Product Post: On the Edge of Our Seats

The SparkFun Edge is now shipping! With it, we also have a new DMX to LED Shield for your SparkFun Thing Plus, the new Taz Pro 3D Printer, high-grade flex sensors from Bend Labs, and some headers and cables!

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28 Mar

Enginursday: 3D Volumetric Display with Transparent OLED

Naturally, having just fired up the new Transparent Graphical OLED display, I wondered what it would take to make a 3D display. Here's the story of the struggle, as told in an intentional allusion to interpretive alliteration.

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27 Mar

Wireless RC Robot with Arduino and XBees

Control your RedBot programmed with Arduino using the wireless joystick and a pair of XBees!

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26 Mar

An Overlooked Arduino

Let's take a second look at the Arduino Leonardo with Andrew Shepherd.

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22 Mar

Friday Product Post: Come RVR Here!

The Sphero RVR and its Autonomous Robotics Kits are available for pre-order, along with the NVIDIA Jetson Nano. Also, since you asked for it: Arduino Pro Mini Starter Kits!

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21 Mar

Automatic Light Switch on the Internet of Things

The creation of an automatic light switch using infrared tripwires.

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20 Mar

The Magic of MQTT

I enjoy electronics; I enjoy the outdoors; I enjoy lots in life that aren't chores.

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