A new Qwiic Transparent OLED HUD, as well as a Qwiic Joystick, are making their debut. We also have two new LiDAR modules!
A quick guide to using and personalizing Eagle configuration script files to tailor settings to your needs.
Introducing SparkFun's new microcontroller graphics library: HyperDisplay! What is it, why did we make it and how can I learn more about it? All your musings will be concluded right here, right now.
The AST-CAN485 is back in full force with a WiFi Shield and a 24V I/O Shield! We also have three new Qwiic boards from Zio and a GNSS Multi-Band Antenna.
In this week's Enginursday, we'll explore how to use both cores of the ESP32, and why you might want to.
The SAMD21 boards have the ability to add additional UART, SPI and I2C ports. Check out our new tutorial explaining how to set them up.
A new, red version of the Qwiic OpenLog, a mini flight controller, a WiFi camera module and XBee 3s!
Taking what I've learned about LED color mixing and Python, along with our LumiDrive LED Driver and LuMini LED Ring, I set out to create a light ring for macro photography that surpasses all others.
Test products, get early access to the newest toys and help us celebrate electronics.
New Particle boards and kits are available, along with a new version of the SparkFun gator:bit carrier board for your micro:bit!
Let's check out my third design to control LEDs based on movement using an accelerometer!
Last week, we took a look at using the digital pins on our new LumiDrive LED Driver. This week, we'll play with the analog pins, and see if we can't put something together using both!
We have another new RedBoard today and it's gone turbo-tastic! But we can't forget about the Qwiic MP3 Trigger and Lumini 8x8 Matrix, too!
Wes and I collaborated on some code to take your current Spotify album art and display it on a 64x64 LED matrix. Let's check it out!
The brief but joyous rescue of a project whose original API disappeared behind a paywall.
If you're looking to try coding in Python, especially as it translates to the world of physical computing, the SparkFun LumiDrive is a great way to get started.
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Another nice set of new products and videos... but... I wouldn't hold my breath on someone stringing together 88 of the joysticks…
Geez, I can remember implementing Bresenham's Line algorithm back in 81 or 82...and didn't even know the name at the time! We were…
Two more SparkX products all grown up!
I had the same idea when designing my clock's code: https://github.com/dwaq/Super7Seg/tree/master/Firmware-ESP32 Unfortunately it still…
It would require some coding, but looking at the [Command…
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Is there a way to have the mp3 trigger play a playlist instead of a single song?
In glancing over this, it looks like another good tutorial from Sparkfun. The Sparkfun tutorials were invaluable when an employer insisted…
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