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The Mobile Office

Building hardware and writing email from the road. In 1989.

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Night Kite

Casey created a kite with LEDs and accelerometer. Checkout this tutorial showing how to use the LilyPad to light up the night!

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Wireless Bootloading

Checkout the new tutorial using the AVR ATmega168 with XBee wireless modules to create a very robust serial bootloader! We also posted a new GeoChron Blue GPS product, programmable oscillator, photocell, and a mux breakout.

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Helpful Clothing

A new jacket by Lynne Bruning aids the visually impaired with LilyPad.

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Learn How to Stencil Solder Paste! New LCDs and Servos!

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Power Supply Protection

What is the best way to protect electronics against reverse polarization?

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Snow!

We're a bit behind today because of the snow. Most departments are closed or running on short staff.

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Prologue to the Autonomous Competition: New UAVs!

New UAV development platforms, some useful cables, and a handful of other cool stuff!

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Live Classroom Stream Tonight

We're attempting to catchup with technology and broadcast the SparkFun Classroom. Wish us luck.

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Autonomous Vehicle Competition and A Bunch of New Products

SparkFun is putting on a contest to see who can drive around the building the fastest. We've also got a new low-cost gyro breakout and some ding/dent items for sale.

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