It's in the name of science! No, really, it is, I swear.
It's like clap-on, clap-off, but nerdier.
Are you crystal, gem or mineral collector? Display them in style with an underlit display.
Lumos! Here are my experiences 3D-printing a "magical" illuminated wand theatrical prop for my students' performance.
It's time to bounce that old tennis ball out of your garage, and up your game with this simple project that lets you know exactly where to stop when pulling in to your garage.
I recently figured out how to make a custom-shaped screen using an ESP32 and DMX512 over ArtNet. Let's check it out.
I needed a positionable desk lamp and I had a bin full of heads on my desk. Add in Halloween, and I can now see what I'm soldering!
Check out this distance sensing Halloween prop designed to spook the willies out of trick-or-treaters.
With just a handful of parts and a couple of hours of work, you can easily repulse all of your co-workers at this year's office Halloween party!
I've gone out there and found the best in distance sensing.
Check out this fun project using parts found in the SparkFun Inventor's Kit v4.0.
Let's take a look at some of the amazing costumes and props from Dragon Con!
Check out Feldi's favorite back-to-school project finds for fall project inspiration.
I attended my first Dragon Con; here is some of the wearable tech I saw there.
A ridiculously simple project with lights and unicorns.
Check out this neat project using parts that can be found in the SparkFun Inventor's Kit.
Prototype interactive dance floor using the Teensy's built-in capacitive touch pins and XBee Series 1s configured for I/O line passing.
My journey into building something that I am constantly nervous will eventually blow up.
I was recently approached by music producer Decadon to add lights to an already custom guitar to make it even more one-of-a-kind. Let's check out some of the challenges I faced.
How about some drone-style footage, indoors and without a drone? With a 3D printer and a few simple components, it might be easier than it sounds!
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…
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…
Off on a bit of a tangent, I was a bit dismayed earlier this week at something. Being "under the weather", I needed to open cans of chicken…