Returning from a great weekend at Maker Faire, we've got some new items posted and some pictures from Austin.
We'll have the LilyPad kits available for sale at the Maker Shed. And we now have a PDF catalog!
We're bringing a fun kit to Maker Faire and showing off the new game on the LED Coffee Table.
Non-technical people writing about planes falling out of the sky.
We're heading to Austin! And we added 75 new footprints to our public Eagle Library
A great project from a mad customer and new products in RFID, GPS, and a new WiFi module!
New LilyPad kits, sensors, perf boards, a crazy package tracker, and various pictures updates. Oh, and Production is moving.
We make the 10 Greatest Hacks of All Time!
SparkFun is expanding!
University of Colorado launches their student platform.
The LED Coffee Table tutorial is posted! Check us out at Maker Faire Austin.
Checkout the human sized hamster wheel and a great Arduino+EasyDriver tutorial for stepper motors.
SparkFun gets a lift on a low-atmosphere student satellite. And we have some new products too.
A long week but lots of new toys to post. Checkout the new Arduino Pro boards and a new miniature GPS logger!
Three new tutorials and a handful of new items.
What items would you like to see available down the street? Oh, and some new products posted.
New products and SparkFun shows up in a Boston subway hack.
A few new items and a few customer project submissions.
New stickers at SparkFun. What do they mean to you?
New stuff just goes on and on. FM Receiver, KinetaMap, LilyPad parts, IR Camera, Hand tools, solder wick, NanoMuscle, switches...
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…