Two new Air Velocity Sensor Qwiic Kits are now available! Also be sure to check out the new Raspberry Pi Debug Probe and Kitronik Servos Board, too!

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Two new Qwiic Alphanumeric Displays are now available in pink and green, a new Qwiic Motor Driver Kit is here, and we take another look at Raspberry Pi's newest HAT.

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Three new FTDI starter kits are now available, along with a new sub-micro sized servo!

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In The Princess Bride, Westley explains to Buttercup that the name is the important thing for inspiring the necessary fear. Well, the creepy head doesn’t need any help in that department, but we decided to give it a name anyway.

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Last week we released a great little haptic driver from Dialog Semiconductors. This week I show you how fast and simple it is to build into a potentially job-saving project.

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A new nRF52840 Processor and Weather Carrier boards expand the offerings of the MicroMod ecosystem!

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Grab some parts, strap a servo on it, and you'll be reflowing solder in no time!

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Sometimes you need the real-time interaction that only a meeting can provide. Keep family members from wandering in on your important meetings with this simple alert!

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Here's a brief rundown and a couple of examples to help get you thinking about how you might incorporate movement into your next project using servos.

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Learn about servo control from our newest electronics information page!

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