3D Hangouts

This week @adafruit we’re taking a look at our motorized turntable learn guide. Pedro’s time visualizer for toddlers now has working CircuitPython code. Checking out projects from the community. Our Timelapse for this week features a print-in-placed articulated cat designed by Salvadori.
 
 Turntable Video
 https://youtu.be/w7RCZIHGNE4 
 
 Turntable Learn Guide
 https://lea...

This week @adafruit we’re checking out the menu UI for our motorized turntable project. Pedro has a working prototype of our time visualizer for toddlers. Quick shop talk segment showing a spool holder for silicone wire spools. A single make from the community this week. Our Timelapse for this week features a print-in-placed robot inspired grabber designed by PatoPato Design.
 
 TMC2209 Dr...

This week @adafruit we’re taking a look at our SLA snap-on enclosures in the Adafruit shop. Noe is prototyping the motorized turntable using the TMC2209 stepper driver and a lazy susan from IKEA. Pedro is working on a visualizer time for toddlers. A few makes from the community this week. Timelapse this week features an air pressure rocket designed by PatoPato Design.
 
 Snap Cases on YouT...

This week @adafruit we’re taking a look at a new project using an A4988 stepper driver and a lazy susan from IKEA. Quick look at our last project released during the holiday break. Catching up on community makes from the holiday break. Timelapse this week features an auto reloading dice tower designed by Rossero.
 
 Holiday IoT Switch
 https://learn.adafruit.com/holiday-iot-switch &#13...

This week @adafruit we’re taking a look at the Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 case. Prototyping a new case for the BQ25185 5V solar charger. Shop talking about printing thin parts with overhangs on the Bambulab X1C and if there’s time, 3D printing a jig for CNC wood project. Timelapse this week features the infamous grumpy cat as an angel. Pi Touch Display 2 https://www.adafruit.com/product/6079 Pi...

This week @adafruit we’re taking a look at the Motorized POV LED Display. Prototyping a new case for the Raspberry Pi Touch Display V2. 3D printing a jig for CNC wood project. Quick look at a new SLA case for the BQ25185 solar charter. New 3D models added to our GitHub repo. Timelapse this week features a multicolor snowman! Motor POV Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/motorized-pov-led-display/ Fea...

This week @adafruit we’re talking all about the Bambu Lab X1C 3D printer. Prototyping a new SLA resin printed snap fit case for the Adafruit USB Solar Charger breakout. New 3D models added to our GitHub repo. Timelapse this week are multi-colored prints! Timelapse Tuesday Snowflake Dragon By Vixvvo3D https://makerworld.com/en/models/813014 https://youtu.be/sGv2Po6CuDY 3D Parts Library on GitHub -...

This week @adafruit we’re taking a look at our BLE controller project for an Apple Watch using the ANO Rotary breakout and a Feather ESP32-S3. Prototyping an update to our motorized POV display. New 3D models added to our GitHub repo. Timelapse this week features a Frosty inspired holiday ornament designed by DippyEggs. Feather ESP32-S3 8MB: https://www.adafruit.com/product/5885 ANO Rotary Encoder...

This week @adafruit we’re releasing the Raspberry Pi NFC media player project. Continuing our prototype of a POV LED display. Prototyping a BLE controller for Apple Watch. The timelapse Tuesday video this week features Christmas tree feet designed by 3DeepPrinting. NFC Movies YouTube Video https://youtu.be/wYxXHPFWsRQ Raspberry Pi 5 8GB: https://www.adafruit.com/product/5813 NFC Breakout: https://...

This week @adafruit we’re showcasing a new raspberry pi project. Continuing our prototype of a POV LED display. Starting a new prototype of a BLE controller for Apple Watch to make a iPod like device. The timelapse Tuesday video this week is a jumping gift designed by Tomo Designs. Raspberry Pi 5 8GB https://www.adafruit.com/product/5813 NFC Breakout https://www.adafruit.com/product/364 Motor Feat...

This week @adafruit we’re checking out our new Halloween project using PropMaker RP2040 Feather. Prototyping a new POV LED Display project using DotStar LEDs, a Motor FeatherWing and RP2040 Feather running CircuitPython. The timelapse Tuesday video this week is a Halloween cat dressed in a ghost costume designed by OddPlasticity. Motor Bat Video https://youtu.be/n2cuiZ1W8Zs Learn Guide https://lea...

This week @adafruit we’re prototyping a new halloween project using PropMaker RP2040 Feather. The timelapse Tuesday video this week is an articulating pumpkin with spider-like legs designed by jajaum3d. Feather RP2040 PropMaker https://www.adafruit.com/product/5768 Continuous Micro Servo https://www.adafruit.com/product/2442 Mini Oval Speaker https://www.adafruit.com/product/3923 VL53L1X ToF Senso...

This week @adafruit we’re showcasing our Zelda Tri Rod project. Prototyping a motorized flying bat project for Halloween using a servo, RP2040 PropMaker Feather and a distance sensor. Shop talk segment features a new firmware from community member Squid.jpg for the Adafruit LED Glasses. The time lapse Tuesday video this week is an articulating pumpkin cat by 3D_FlexSeeds. Tri Rod Learn Guide - htt...

This week @adafruit we’re doing a deep dive our Jack O’Lantern pumpkin prop project. Prototyping a new prop, the Tri Rod from The Legend of Zelda, Echoes of Wisdom. The timelapse Tuesday video this week is a skull rose designed by Billy Hooper. PropMaker Jack O’Lantern Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/propmaker-jack-o-lantern/ YouTube Video https://youtu.be/-EdjjKkbZP8 Feather RP2040 PropMaker htt...

This week @adafruit we’re showcasing our LEGO compatible mounts with our Carousel build using a servo, neopixels and music. For prototyping, we have a working demo of the Jack O’Lantern IKEA pumpkin using the PropMaker RP2040 and the time of flight sensor. The Timelapse Tuesday this week is a wearable headband of Bob from the Beetlejuice movie designed by ClaberTan. LEGO Servo Learn Guide https://...

This week @adafruit we’re checking out 3D printed LEGO compatible mounts in resin using SLA service from JLCPCB. Prototyping a new halloween project using the PropMaker RP2040 and an IKEA pumpkin lamp. Shop talk segment features an online tool for simulating gear mechanisms. The Timelapse Tuesday this week is a retractable spider designed by BlobLab. Code Editor YouTube Video https://youtu.be/CMdZ...

This week @adafruit we’re taking a look at 3D printed LEGO compatible servo mounts in resin using SLA service from JLCPCB. We’re deep diving into our LED lamp using 12V LED noodles and the HUSB238 USB-C power delivery board. The Timelapse Tuesday this week is a jack-o-lantern in the shape of Oogie Boogie. YouTube Video https://youtu.be/kKNC-wLjxdk Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/led-noodle-...

This week @adafruit we continue working on 3D printed LEGO compatible servo mounts. Prototyping the enclosure for our LED lamp using 12V LED noodles and the HUSB238 USB-C power delivery board. The Timelapse Tuesday this week is a horned skull in preparation for the forthcoming spooky season. Micro Servos https://www.adafruit.com/search?q=micro+servo 12V LED Noodle https://www.adafruit.com/product/...

This week @adafruit we’re prototyping new projects. First up, we’re designing a LEGO compatible mount for servos to stock in the shop. Working on a new LED lamp using 12V LED noodles and the updated HUSB238 USB-C power delivery board. The Timelapse Tuesday this week is a telescoping Zombie hand designed by Big Plate Chicken Studio.
 
 Micro Servos
 https://www.adafruit.com/search?q=mic...

his week @adafruit we’re showcasing an iOS BLE media controller using 3.5in TFT FeatherWing and Feather ESP32-S3 . Our prototype of the CNC rotary encoder macropad with Snap-Part NeoKey Switches gets updated with the Feather RP2040. Checking out new makes from the community. Showcasing this week’s time lapse featuring a flexi Liopleurodon by 3D Flexseeds. Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/esp...

This week @adafruit we’re checking out our new USB-C dock for vertically mounting dev boards. We have a working prototype of a macropad using a CNC rotary encoder and Snap-Part NeoKey Switches. Checking out new makes from the community. Showcasing this week’s time lapse featuring a spiral cone designed by Zagatorz. Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/usb-c-dock/ YouTube Video https://youtu.be/5...

This simple dock lets you stand your dev board upright, making it easy to display. A USB C cable is connected to the back of the dock for charging and reprogramming. This is a great way to keep your board from slipping and sliding off your desk. This simple design is great for different board shapes making it universal. This project uses a USB C socket breakout board and plug breakout board to bui...

This week @adafruit we’re prototyping new projects. Designing a new USB-C dock for vertically mounting dev boards. Prototyping a new macropad using a CNC rotary encoder and Snap-Part NeoKey Switches. Checking out new SLA resin parts to stock in the shop. Showcasing new community makes and a print-in-place articulating spider for this week’s Time Lapse. USB-C Socket Breakout https://www.adafruit.co...

This week @adafruit we’re back with new projects. Our learn guide this week is a IoT filament sensor using an optical IR breakout and an LED warning alarm buzzer. Spinning up a new case for the Pixel Trinkey. Catching up on several time lapses and community makes. Learn Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/iot-filament-sensor/ YouTube Video https://youtu.be/tlKvEJ8serE TCRT1000 Optical Sensor https:/...

This week @adafruit we’re showcasing our new sound box using a big arcade button and the PropMaker Feather RP2040. Prototyping a snap fit case for Adafruit Trinkeys. Time lapse this week features a mechanical dice tower designed by 3DTechDesigns. Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/soundbox-rp2040/ YouTube Video https://youtu.be/bCi7b_aKbAE Feather RP2040 PropMaker: https://www.adafruit.com/pro...