Latest SparkFun News Posts

14 Oct

Why You Should De-Rate Capacitors

Why the voltage rating on capacitors matters and why you should derate them.

Read post

11 Oct

Promoting Science When the Government Can't

Helping out our furloughed friends, one kit at a time.

Read post

11 Oct

New Product Friday: Strip Mall

LEDs, cables, and scopes. We've got you covered this week. Check out what new products we have!

Read post

10 Oct

Enginursday - RFID technology

Radio-Frequency IDentification is a technology that allows machines to identify an object without touching it, or even without a clear line of sight. How does it work?

Read post

9 Oct

Weather Ballooning in the White Mountains

David Stillman from IT launched a weather balloon in New Hampshire on the National Tour! Read all about it.

Read post

8 Oct

Manufacturing Day 2013

Last Friday was Manufacturing Day -- we love our Production team so we joined in the celebration!

Read post

7 Oct

According to Pete - PCB Layout Part II

Check out today's episode of "According to Pete."

Read post

4 Oct

New Product Friday: Tilt-A-Whirl

This week we just have a couple new revisions. Check out what we've got.

Read post

3 Oct

Enginursday: All Aboard for The Final Frontier

SparkFun returns to the AIAA Small Satellite Conference with more people, more stuff, and export-controlled sombreros.

Read post

2 Oct

NoCo Maker Faire - Your Final Reminder

The Northern Colorado Mini Maker Faire is this weekend - will you join us?

Read post