Latest SparkFun News Posts
Playing with Cheap Heat Guns
We played with a couple embossing tools to see if we can do hot-air rework. It didn't work out very well.
Arduino Projects from the Community
Check out what Spark Fun customers are doing with their Arduinos.
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.
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.
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!
Night Kite
Casey created a kite with LEDs and accelerometer. Checkout this tutorial showing how to use the LilyPad to light up the night!
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.