Users - Tycho Vhargon - SparkFun Electronics

Product COM-11218 | about 3 months ago

It can be powered by a single AA battery. 4xAA is going to deliver 6V, which is more than it’s rated for. I’d go with 2xAA.

Product DEV-12053 | about 3 months ago

Yes, if I’m reading the Arduino website correctly. The setup is a bit more complicated, akin to configuring a linux device, but once it’s setup it can be programmed in a way very similar to the Uno.

Product WRL-12569 | about 3 months ago

They’re RP-SMA. While it could be argued that RP-SMA is simply a type of SMA, the product page should probably be updated.

Product SEN-11792 | about 3 months ago

It’ll read your finger upside down or sideways.

Product PRT-00449 | about 3 months ago

Would a null modem cable/adapter like this one do the trick?

Product COM-11966 | about 3 months ago

Are these difficult to press if you have big fingers? I’ve tried a similar looking button in the past and I had to push it with my pinky, and it had sharp edges which hurt my lateral nail fold.

Product PRT-09241 | about 4 months ago

Don’t remember why I asked this, I was never planning on building a high altitude balloon or anything.

That is fascinating about heat conductivity, though. I had never thought about that. Thanks for the info.

Tutorial - Beginning Embedded Electronics - 1 | about 2 years ago

The “major misconception” link is now broken.

Product LCD-00709 | about 3 years ago

An RGB backlit version would be AMAZING!
They look relatively inexpensive too:
http://www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/Newhaven-Display/NHD-0216K1Z-NSRGB-FBW-REV1/?qs=sGAEpiMZZMt7dcPGmvnkBh7HNOkOcI5QdW24NKaHSg4%3d

News - Happy Free Day | about 3 years ago

Last year I spent 4 hours trying to add something to my cart. At least this year I was able to successfully add 1 thing to my cart in the 3 hours I wasted.