Utilitarian product update.
There's still time to get your entry in!
Check out this project from Dwight Eppinger, the Interactive Marketing Manager at Copper Mountain Ski Resort.
Have a look at our tutorial detailing design and building of the Snake Stomp Pads using Ponoko.
An amazing LED matrix project out of France!
We're keeping you stocked in LEDS as well as few other new products (like the MUX Shield - and an awesome example from Rojas!)
Are you an Android developer? Here's an event for you!
The final installment of the High Altitude Balloon saga!
Remember the electronics-themed dice?
The ever-popular FT232R can do much more than just enable USB in your project.
A big batch of products for you to play with
A project we featured in our latest ad created by interactive artist Jen Lewin.
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.
ON Semiconductor lets us know that the fake ATmega328s are actually NCP5318 buck regulators for Intel processors.
GeekDad, Ponoko and SparkFun are teaming up for a unique design competition with a very impressive prize.
There's a Mini-Maker Faire in Aspen this Saturday (July 10th).
A Scooter battery meter grows into something a little bit crazier!
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.
SparkFun starts to package up items for retail sale. We even got our own UPC! Let us know what you think and what we should package next.
We have a few new/revised products we wanted to quickly highlight!
I still have a self-hosted Phant instance (really!) for my IoT logging. Do you have any recommendations for a work-alike or work-similar…
I know that radar to measure speed (such as police use to check the speed of vehicles) uses doppler shift to measure the speed. The thought…
Wow great blog!
You need to reflash the firmware - see: https://github.com/sparkfun/SparkFun_DataLogger/issues/3 Once you flash using that command, you can…
I think I just overwrite the DataLogger IoT firmware was doing firmware update and accidently hit Arduino script file, instead of cool term…
Thanks for the great description! I hadn't even been aware of the existance of NNSS, though in the mid 1980s, I'd looked at LORAN-C for a…
Thanks for the L band sharing !
Over the years, I've been pretty vocal about wanting on-board RTCs, with at least the possibility of connecting something like a coin…
Not only does VBAT supply the RTC, but there’s also battery-backed RAM onboard too! With the amount of space available on the Thing Plus…
Just got one of these in the mail manufactured by from Marc Media. It contains a Quectel BG95-M3 celluar board, a Miot 3v042B antenna and an…