Latest SparkFun News Posts

10 Feb

Snazzy Profiles, Fortune Magazine, and EntConnect

Lots going on! Checkout our new Profile feature. We got mentioned in Fortune magazine, and we're going to EntConnect.

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9 Feb

Watch Us Cook

We rigged up a web cam on the pick and place for the day. Take a look and see what we're building.

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5 Feb

Circuit Bending RFID

We try to stuff our RFID tag into a Car fob. It didn't work out so good. And we've got new button pad controllers, 10Hz GPS, Arduino XBee shield, new dual-axis gyros, a Nordic RF serial interface board, and a much more!

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4 Feb

The Mobile Office

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

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3 Feb

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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28 Jan

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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27 Jan

Helpful Clothing

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

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13 Jan

Power Supply Protection

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

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12 Jan

Snow!

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

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