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RedBoard Qwiic Hookup Guide

By SparkFun Electronics

The SparkFun RedBoard Qwiic is the newest edition of the Arduino-compatible development platforms it is designed to be an easy-to-use learning platform for coding, physical computing, and project prototyping.

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SparkFun ProDriver and Mini Stepper Motor Driver Hookup Guide

By SparkFun Electronics

SparkFun ProDriver and Mini Stepper Motor Driver utilize the latest TC78H670FTG stepper motor driver from Toshiba. With two different methods for control (serial communication or clock-in stepping) this is a great option for your next project that requires precise motor control.

TUTORIAL
285

SparkFun Qwiic GPIO Hookup Guide

By SparkFun Electronics

In this guide we'll go over everything you need to know about the Qwiic GPIO so you can add those extra I/O pins to your circuit with ease!

PROJECT
209

Tinker Kit Circuit Guide

By SparkFun Electronics

The SparkFun Tinker Kit is your starter tool kit for beginning with embedded electronics, robotics and citizen science using the SparkFun RedBoard Qwiic without breaking the bank. This guide contains all the information you will need to explore the 11 circuits of the Tinker Kit.

PROJECT
1,074

Fading with the MOSFET Power Switch and Buck Regulator

By SparkFun Electronics

This tutorial will guide you through using the SparkFun MOSFET Power Switch and Buck Regulator (Low-Side) with your Arduino projects.

PROJECT
59

SparkFun PIR Breakout Hookup Guide

By SparkFun Electronics

Looking to add some motion detection to a project you are working on? The SparkFun PIR Breakout - 170uA (EKMC4607112K) and SparkFun PIR Breakout - 1uA (EKMB1107112) might be just the thing!

PROJECT
157

Moving Gear Bracelet

By Odd_Jayy (Jorvon Moss)

Create a motorized 3D printed gear bracelet, perfect for any steampunk ensemble.

PROJECT
135

MicroMod STM32 Processor Hookup Guide

By SparkFun Electronics

We've brought the power and precision of the STM32 Processor to the MicroMod ecosystem! Please welcome the MicroMod STM32 Processor Board! Let's dive in!

PROJECT
140

STM32 Thing Plus Hookup Guide

By SparkFun Electronics

The new SparkFun STM32 Thing Plus has high-performance Arm® Cortex®-M4 32-bit RISC core, a full set of DSP instructions, memory protection unit (MPU), high-speed embedded memories, up to 4 Kbytes of backup SRAM, and an extensive range of enhanced I/Os and peripherals and more in the popular, Feather-compatible Thing Plus form factor.

PROJECT
1,624

Raspberry Pi Face Recognition-Based Door Lock

By Maker.io Staff

Learn how to set up a Raspberry Pi to control a door lock using facial recognition with OpenCV.

PROJECT
904

Make an Automatic Hand Sanitizer Dispenser Using Arduino

By Maker.io Staff

Learn how to use an Arduino Uno and an HCSR04 ultrasonic sensor to create a contactless hand sanitizer dispenser.

PROJECT
913

Basic Servo Control for Beginners

By SparkFun Electronics

We will cover some basics of controlling servos with code using the Arduino IDE and Python, and provide an example that requires no programming at all.