Pasting and Reflowing Homebrew PCBs

See the difference solder paste stencils make in homebrew PCB assembly, and we test out milled PCBs in the reflow oven.

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Setting up a sensor to text you if your basement is in danger of flooding

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IoT can be leveraged for a more sustainable future. As makers, we can take action at home.

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Troubleshooting our second homebrewed breakout for the MLX90393.

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Looking to upgrade your workshop or mad science lab with more power? Here's how to get started with benchtop power supplies.

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Is your logo causing your silkscreen file to be huge?

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A new USB to UART Breakout, as well as a revision to our TMP102 Sensor Breakout.

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Enginursday: The LoverMatic

Revisiting the venerable HaterMatic project, with a Valentine's Day twist!

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Step 1: Go

Setting up the SparkX lab.

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Take your Big Game party to the next level with some electronically embedded fan gear!

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Can technology help you make better food decisions?

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Available in three distinct colors, this brand-new product will blur the line between development board and breadboard!

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A brief overview of the new Raspberry Pi-based data-logging web server from Atlas Scientific

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Eliminate pesky decision-making with this randomized lunch picker!

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While many of us fancy a new "Home of Tomorrow," the real growth in IoT is occurring in places most of us don't see.

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SparkFun: Start Something

A celebration of our community, and the reason we're here

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A fresh new Haptic Motor Driver and two new Atlas Scientific products come to you this Inauguration Friday!

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