Tutorial Posts

5 Jun

Seamlessly Integrate Power-Hungry Sensors With Qwiic

Power up your 5V I2C devices on the Qwiic system! This tutorial demonstrates how to utilize the SparkFun Qwiic 5V Boost to integrate power-hungry sensors, such as the SEN55, seamlessly.

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8 May

New Tutorial: Add Audio to Your Embedded Project!

Looking to bring sound into your next embedded project?

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11 Mar

No More Tennis Balls! Garage Parking Made Easy.

Looking for a Qwiic and easy way to set up perfect parking? Look no further than the SparkFun Qwiic Ultrasonic Distance Sensor!

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2 Dec

Calibrating Your Odometry Sensor with Arduino and Python

Today, we take a look at calibrating your SparkFun Qwiic Optical Tracking Odometry Sensor (or "OTOS") with Arduino and Python Examples.

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20 Nov

Get More Than Expected Out Of Your SparkFun Alphanumeric Displays

Alphanumeric displays are a great way to share information, give your project more illumination, and catch the eye. But they may be even more versatile than you even imagined.

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15 Oct

Using SparkFun's Simultaneous RFID Readers for Multiple Readings

In our newest tutorial, we'll show you how to set up the SparkFun Simultaneous RFID Reader to take multiple, if not nearly unlimited, RFID readings simultaneously!

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10 Oct

Using the SparkFun MOSFET Power Switch and Buck Regulator to Fade LEDs

Our newest tutorial will guide you through using the SparkFun MOSFET Power Switch and Buck Regulator (Low-Side) with your Arduino projects!

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5 Sep

How to Accurately Measure CIE Color Space Values

In our newest tutorial, we show you how to use the Tristimulus Color Sensor to detect colors!

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2 Jul

Display Distance Measurements On an OLED

Our newest tutorial will take your SparkFun Qwiic Ultrasonic Distance Sensor to the next level by adding a cool little OLED display.

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4 Apr

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.

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