Our most popular educational kit, the SIK 4.1, is on sale now through June 15th while supplies last.
A less expensive version of our SIK v4.0 is now available while we wait for new cases. Also check out a new SparkX board along with a better 32GB microSD card, and a large surface transducer.
The adventure into the SIK continues to its third part!
The second chapter of the SparkFun Inventor's Kit has been conquered!
Watch a live, hands on tour SparkFun Inventor's Kit and the projects inside, this Saturday!
A new RTC Module that utilizes the RV-8803 is available, along with a new version of the SIK Refill Pack.
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.
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!
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!
Two new ways to follow along with each SIK project!
More new project videos for your SIK v4.1!
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.
A new way to learn electronics and programming from the SparkFun Inventor's Kit!
An updated version of the SIK is here!
Check out this fun project using parts found in the SparkFun Inventor's Kit v4.0.
Check out this neat project using parts that can be found in the SparkFun Inventor's Kit.
2018 is so shiny and new, just like these new Onion Omega kits and the SIK v4.0 Lab Pack!
Goodbye, 2017! Hello, new SIK packs and a classic Makey Makey!
Let's take the SparkFun Inventor's Kit to the next level with some more projects!
Print a parts tray with removable dividers for the new SIK case!
Like so many projects I've tried to undertake using SF products. I repeat the procedures as written only to find that something that is…
To share a point of amusement: Last year I put together a presentation on the Apollo Guidance System that took men to the Moon in 1969. Due…
Hmm. Looking through this blog post, it looks like Alex left the 3D models for the case in the GitHub repo for anyone to print =>…
Where can I get the case? It is nice to see the hardware for a UI for a project but I want the case to put it into. It looks like the case…
Nice catch. I just fixed it. It should be pushed by the end of today to reflect the new firmware v01.00.02. ;D
Easy EDA does some wacky things if your doing a double sided board and you place different components on the same X and Y but on different…
In addition to KiCad, I've also used gEDA and [been ab]used [by] Eagle. gEDA was an "open source" solution, mainly used on Linux, but last I…
Great question! Yes, there is: at the top right-hand side of the designer you'll find a little file icon with a "G" on it that will allow…
One quick question that I didn't see answered in the above: Is it possible to get this to create Gerber files for the newly designed board?…
I think my favorite memory of Sparkfun was when I took the tour of the facility (I think it was either 2017 or 2018), and met a few of the…