Robotics Posts
The NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Developer Kit Gets a Huge Upgrade!
And a massive price reduction? Happy Holidays!
A Breakthrough In Soft Robotics?
Researchers at Yale have been developing around soft robotics, stretching Arduinos into unbelievable shapes - some SparkFun products even made it into the mix.
Understanding Odometry and Its Applications
What exactly is odometry, why was it developed, and what are its current and potential applications?
Jumpstart your Generative AI Journey with our Jetson Orin Back-to-School Edu Discount
Special Educational Pricing on select NVIDIA Jetson Developer Kits Now Available
Join the XRP Design Challenge on Printables!
Combine 3D Printing and Robotics for a chance to win prizes and fame on the SparkFun blog.
Holding an RTK Torch for You
Our newest RTK tool and our smallest stepper motor driver are now available! Make sure to stick around for another set of new iFixit tools, too!
AI Innovation Challenge Roundup
We just wrapped up our AI Innovation Challenge with NVIDIA and Hackster and are so excited to share the projects! Winners feature an interactive GLaDOS Robot, a Gen AI-enhanced virtual try-on experience, and more! Thanks to the developers who made their ideas a reality!
Adding Computer Visions to the Experiential Robotics Platform (XRP), a Tutorial from Shawn Hymel
Recently published on DigiKey's maker.io, Shawn Hymel extends the capability of the Experiential Robotics Platform (XRP) by adding the Coral Dev Board Micro to enable object detection.
NASA's Mars Ingenuity Helicopter Ends its Mission, but This is Just the Beginning
After three amazing years, and with parts purchased straight from SparkFun, the Mars Ingenuity Helicopter makes its final flight.
RISC-V Rhapsody: Meet the ESP32-C6 Thing+!
SparkFun's newest Thing+ board is here, equipped with the powerhouse ESP32-C6 module and it's accompanied by the new MOSFET Power Switch and Buck Regulator! That's not all, though, because all XRP Kits parts are now available individually!