Projects Posts

16 Jul

The FT232R Revealed!

The ever-popular FT232R can do much more than just enable USB in your project.

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14 Jul

Meet Jen Lewin and "The Pool"

A project we featured in our latest ad created by interactive artist Jen Lewin.

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13 Jul

High Altitude Balloon Project - Part 2

You've got to watch this video! Part two of the HAB series contains information on the balloon, enclosure, the cut-down system, as well as information about our still and video camera systems.

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6 Jul

High Altitude Balloon Project

How to launch a helium balloon to 100,000 feet and take a picture of the curvature of the earth. And then lose the whole contraption out in a wheat field somewhere unknown.

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10 Jun

Ultrasonic Ranger Info Video

Ultra-cool ultrasonic sensors are a perfect and simple way to add object or distance sensing to your project!

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18 May

Four Letter Words

An amazing project from Rob Seward - "Four Letter Words".

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6 May

The iButton Portable Programmer

Check out this cool project from Jeff Miller featuring the SparkFun Arduino Pro Mini!

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30 Apr

This Project Is Just a Roll of the Dice

Check out this cool dice project - no electronics, but pretty darn awesome.

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2 Apr

We Sell Yak Fur

When you find yourself shaving a yak, stop, take a deep breath, and get back to your project.

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26 Mar

Knitty and Model Railroad Projects!

A great project for model railroading and a cool LilyPad design!

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