The new SparkFun DataLogger IoT - 9DoF is the plug-and-play datalogger of dreams - it can log to a variety of IoT platforms; including Azure IoT, AWS IoT, MachineChat, and ThingSpeak! Today, we're gonna give you an up close look at all the IoT platforms and protocols the DataLogger is currently compatible with so you know what your options are when you start your next IoT project!
Ajay Bhatt is a computer engineer who is widely recognized as one of the key inventors of the Universal Serial Bus (USB). His work has had a profound impact on the electronics industry in countless ways; including the standardization of interfaces, increased data transfer speeds, and improved power management. Learn more about him and USB technology here!
Check out our new video where our awesome engineer Dryw will walk you through connecting your Thing Plus Matter to Google Nest Hub and the Google Home app!
Silicon Labs created some amazing project examples, using the SparkFun Thing Plus Matter board, that you can follow once you've got yours up and running. Including gesture recognition and image classification using TensorFlow Lite, counting people in a room, creating an RFID door lock system, and connecting the SparkFun Thing Plus MGM240P to an Android device, these examples are sure to inspire you!
We have a new video for you all where we take you through Simplicity Studio®, SiLabs' UDE, to hit the ground running with the Thing Plus Matter. Also, learn more about Matter and Thread, and how SiLabs and SparkFun are coming together to bring this emerging technology to you!
We've assembled this annotated resource list to better understand Matter and Thread - what it is, why it matters, and use cases.
The Qwiic Dynamic NFC/RFID Tag graduates to reds and the AWS IoT ExpressLink SARA-R5 Starter Kit gets a new version.
Yesterday, we released the Thing+ Matter. Today, we take a look at it and the rest of our new products for the week!
The first easily accessible board that combines Matter and SparkFun’s Qwiic ecosystem for new IoT development is here!
Two new IN100 NanoBeacon Boards are now available with the newest versions of our Cerberus USB Cables.
Here's a roundup of some great IoT projects from our community and others on Hackster, using the Blues Wireless Notecard, Raspberry Pi, Arduino, ultrasonic sensors, Edge Impulse, and more. Take a look and get inspired for your next project!
SparkFun is joining Arm and Silicon Labs for a Tech Talk next week on all things Matter. Learn how to register, what IoT topics you'll learn about, and how to enter our Thing Plus Matter giveaway!
The Blues Wireless Cellular Function Board joins the MicroMod family, two new versions of the Main boards are now available, and a new Arducam 64MP Camera brings new options for imaging sensors.
Learn about Machinechat JEDI’s capabilities and the ~30 auto-detected SparkFun sensors it can work with using OpenLog Artemis (without IMU)!
Get started with easy data display and visualization with our new Machinechat kits. Simple setup and preprogrammed logging make the startup experience smooth and exciting!
Three new Machinechat Kits are now available from SparkFun Electronics! Also, be sure to pick up your limited edition Constellation Kit while supplies last!
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