Circuit Playground is for everyone! #adafruitCircuit Playground Express is the perfect board for back to school and great for users of all skill levels. Pick up yours at: http://ift.tt/2wlLZEb Designed for multiple beginner coding platforms, Circuit Playground Express has built-in lights, sensors, and more. It works with Microsoft MakeCode, CircuitPython, and is Arduino-compatible for easy […]

Enginursday: Detecting Knob ChangesComparing an ADC value with a previous value can detect a changed state, but what if noise is introduced? See some topologies in action for detecting purposefully changed inputs while rejecting noise. See http://ift.tt/2xAEOXc for more information. SparkFun parts used in this video: SparkFun RedBoard – Programmed with Arduino http://ift.tt/2m1BxO9 Black Knob […]

@adafruit #adafruitCHAT IS HERE! http://ift.tt/2uZxZxt 10% off all items in stock code is MERMAID expires 8/30/17 @ 11:59pm ET #askanengineer http://www.adafruit.com @adafruit What is “Ask an engineer”? From the electronics enthusiast to the professional community – “Ask an Engineer” has a little bit of everything for everyone. If you’re a beginner, or a seasoned engineer […]

SHOW-AND-TELL Google+ LIVE Hangout! 8/30/17 (video) @adafruit #adafruit #showandtellhttp://ift.tt/2vGyTyL JOIN THE LIVE CHAT HERE – http://ift.tt/2uZxZxt http://ift.tt/U3K2TC 1) Add +Adafruit Industries to your circles 2) Post a message/comment HERE and say you want to show off a project and we will add you the “Show and Tell” circle. Then just look for the hangout announcement […]

3D Hangouts – Acrylic & Nintendo Switch ProjectorHang out with Noe & Pedro Ruiz and discover 3D printing! Get your 3D news, projects, design tutorials and more each week on Google+ Hangouts On Air. 10% off coupon code: LUCITE LED Acrylic Sign with NeoPixel + Circuit Python http://ift.tt/2xyfj8X Subscribe to the Adafruit and follow us on […]

LED Acrylic Sign with NeoPixels and Circuit PythonIn this project we’ll take a look at the process of building an LED acrylic sign using NeoPixels and Circuit Python. Click below for links! Full tutorial with parts list: http://ift.tt/2vCGQFf —————————————– Visit the Adafruit shop online – http://www.adafruit.com Subscribe to Adafruit on YouTube: http://ift.tt/WjMaF9 Join our weekly […]

LEARN: Make Things Glow: LED Fairy Bottle @adafruit #adafruitMake a beautiful shining fairy bottle / potion bottle with an inexpensive battery powered light strand. This is a beginner project with no soldering or coding, and a great project to do with kids. —————————————– Visit the Adafruit shop online – http://www.adafruit.com Subscribe to Adafruit on YouTube: […]

Low poly unicorn head // 3D Printing Time-lapseEvery Tuesday we’ll 3D print designs from the community and showcase slicer settings, use cases and of course, Time-lapses! This week: Andrew McDonald Low poly unicorn head http://ift.tt/2vn7CVS Type A Machines Pro Teal PLA 10hrs 10min X:241 Y:225 Z:220mm .4mm layer / .6mm nozzle 0% Infill / .8mm […]

Adventures in Science: Mixing RC Controller Inputs for Arcade DriveAVC homepage: http://ift.tt/1eS5twp Previous episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0Ft8SB3pkw Arcade Drive demo code: http://ift.tt/2wWt8jG We read 2 channels from an RC hobby receiver and mix them together to give steering to our robot. We use 1 control stick to move the robot forward and back as well as turn […]

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