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Add color to your projects with analog LED strips!

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We've written hundreds of libraries and made lots of mistakes. Learn the basics of how to write a good library.

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Using Sapien LLC's Arduino Shield and Electrode array we can expand our human senses.

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Revising and upgrading my split keyboard project with the new Qwiic Pro Micro C.

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A new version of our popular Pro Micro board is now available with new upgrades.

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Long exposure experiments with dancers, EL Wire suits, an LED and DSLR camera.

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How to add simple animations with LEDs to your projects using Arduino!

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Details from a project upgrading an old incandescent lamp to utilize addressable LEDs

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Last week, we showed a classroom of fifty-five developers how easy it is to work with the SparkFun Edge Development Board using the Arduino IDE. Now we want to show you, too!

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Version 4.1 of the SparkFun Inventor's Kit for Arduino Uno is now available! We also have three new heatsink cases, and a fan SHIM for your Raspberry Pi 4.

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We added a follow-up GPS tutorial to increase your GPS skills a few weeks ago. Now we want to show you a practical example with a handheld GPS coordinate logger that will pin locations for your viewing pleasure using Google Earth.

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I'm using six of the same sensor in my fiber optic suit, with only four hardware configurable addresses. I need to take advantage of my ESP32 to create multiple I2C buses.

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What do you do after the SparkFun Inventor's Kit for Arduino? Here are a few more tutorials to help take your projects to the next level!

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What do you do after the SparkFun Inventor's Kit? The RedBoard Qwiic in your kit offers a world of opportunities – here are a few tutorials to help you dive into the Qwiic ecosystem with your SIK!

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What do you do after the SparkFun Inventor's Kit? The world of electronics using Arduino is vast – here are a few tutorials to help take your projects to the next level!

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USB-to-serial UART bridges like the CH340 make it easier to upload code to an Arduino and pass serial data to/from your computer. Make sure to install the respective drivers before getting started.

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Learn what a logic level is, and how to interface between different technologies, with a few of our tutorials!

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We shot for the moon to develop the next flagship microprocessor module that can be the mainstay for the next generation of development boards.

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