Adafruit Industries

Adafruit Industries

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

John Park's CircuitPython Parsec: Bi-color LED Matrix Video 20.05.2022

#circuitpythonparsec Drive a bi-color LED matrix in CircuitPython to create a stylish, randomized "thinking computer display". To learn about CircuitPython: https://circuitpython.org Bicolor LED Matrix: https://www.adafruit.com/product/902 Circuit Playground Bluefruit: https://www.adafruit.com/product/4333 Proto Gizmo: https://www.adafruit.com/product/4320 Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://w...

EYE on NPI - nRF5340 Audio Development Kit Video 20.05.2022

This week's EYE ON NPI is chillin' and listening to some vibin' beats - we're featuring Nordic's jam-packed nRF5340 Audio Development Kit (https://www.digikey.com/en/product-highlight/n/nordic-semi/nrf5340-audio-development-kit) that will get you going fast with Bluetooth Low Energy audio development with a lovely kit that has everything you need to build both basic and advanced BTLE audio demos t...

Deep Dive w/ Tim: Testing Frozen Library Tricks for CPX Video 20.05.2022

Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord Adafruit on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adafruit Subscribe to Adafruit on YouTube: http://adafru.it/subscribe New tutorials on the Adafruit Learning System: http://learn.adafruit.com/ -----------------------------------------

Advanced Manufacturing: Made in NYC 5/19/2022 Featuring a Look Inside the Stencil Machine Video 20.05.2022

Advanced manufacturing at Adafruit (0:07) Diagram of a typical machine line setup (0:52) The start of Adafruit's machine line, showing the staging cart and WO queue (0:55) Look inside the stencil machine as it operates (0:57) The electromagnets in the stencil machine, used for placing support pins (1:20) Changing the rail width of the PnP and inspection conveyor (1:23) Revising the ESP32 Feather V...

Wireless LED Maracas Video 19.05.2022

In this project, you'll build some maracas with wireless LEDs acting as both the visual and aural component. You can use them as a fun prop at a concert or add them to your experimental, DIY percussion instrument collection. Learn guide out now: https://learn.adafruit.com/wireless-led-maracas Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CH...

JOHN PARK'S WORKSHOP LIVE 5/19/22 NeoTrellis Trigger Sequencer Video 19.05.2022

JOHN PARK'S WORKSHOP LIVE 5/19/22 NeoTrellis Trigger Sequencer Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord Adafruit on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adafruit Subscribe to Adafruit on YouTube: http://adafru.it/subscribe New tutorials on the Adafruit Learning System: http://learn.adafruit.com/ -...

ASK AN ENGINEER 5/19/2022 LIVE! Video 19.05.2022

ASK AN ENGINEER 5/19/2022 LIVE! This week it's on THURSDAY at 8pm ET! Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord Adafruit on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adafruit Subscribe to Adafruit on YouTube: http://adafru.it/subscribe New tutorials on the Adafruit Learning System: http://learn.adafruit...

SHOW and TELL 5/18/2022 Video 18.05.2022

To show and share a project at 7:30pm Eastern today, view the chat or in discord https://adafru.it/discord and look for the JOIN link to join. For best results, be on a wired network connection and use a headset and microphone.

DIY AirPod Max Covers Video 18.05.2022

3D print custom accessories for AirPod Max headphones! These ear covers and headbands are LEGO compatible so you can personalize your headphones! learn guide, files and more https://learn.adafruit.com/3d-printed-accessories-for-headphones/ Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord Adafruit on Insta...

3D Hangouts – Headphone Ears, Ninjaflex Cheetah and Tardigrade Video 18.05.2022

This week @adafruit we’re 3D printing LEGO compatible accessories for headphones! Prototyping new camera tripod adapters for laptops for mobile phones. The timelapse this week is an articulated tardigrade by mi_replica_3d, scientific! Learn Guide - https://learn.adafruit.com/3d-printed-accessories-for-headphones YouTube Video https://youtu.be/Q62Tvi8VL2s Timelapse Tuesday Articulated Tardigrade -...

The Great Search - 8 ohm 0.25W, 2" diameter round speaker Video 17.05.2022

This week, we have a request from someone working on a kit with an an audio output - they need to spec out an inexpensive speaker that will play the audio clips in their design and they had a few rough requirements they wanted to hit: the audio driving circuit they're using is 8 ohms 0.25 Watt, so the speaker cant have have a lower power rating or it will blow out. The size is about 2 inches diame...

JP’s Product Pick of the Week 5/17/22 QT Py ESP32-S2 WiFi Dev Board RECAP Video 17.05.2022

#newproductpick JP’s Product Pick of the Week 5/17/22 QT Py ESP32-S2 WiFi Dev Board w STEMMA QT https://www.adafruit.com/product/5325 Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord Adafruit on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adafruit Subscribe to Adafruit on YouTube: http://adafru.it/subscribe New...

JP’s Product Pick of the Week 5/17/22 ESP32-S2 QT Py WiFi Dev Board Video 17.05.2022

JP’s Product Pick of the Week 5/17/22 ESP32-S2 QT Py WiFi Dev Board w STEMMA QT DEEP discount during the livestream here! https://www.adafruit.com/product/5325 Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord Adafruit on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adafruit Subscribe to Adafruit on YouTube: http:...

Chip Shortage: NXP MMA8451 triple axis accelerometer Video 17.05.2022

Chip Shortage is a new feature video by Adafruit's Ladyada to highlight items that are in short supply or possibly "unobtainium" (with no known return date to the market). This week is the NXP MMA8451 Triple-Axis Accelerometer, https://www.nxp.com/part/MMA8451Q#/ These are used in the Adafruit MMA8451 Triple-Axis Accelerometer w/ 14-bit ADC breakout, https://www.adafruit.com/product/2019 Adafruit...

MIDI Laser Harp with Time of Flight Distance Sensors Video 16.05.2022

You can build a laser harp using time of flight distance sensors. The CircuitPython code converts the distance data to MIDI messages that can be sent out over UART or USB. Check out the Learn Guide for all of the files and build instructions: https://learn.adafruit.com/midi-laser-harp-time-of-flight-sensors Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------...

CircuitPython Weekly Meeting for May 16, 2022 Video 16.05.2022

Notes document is available here: (https://github.com/adafruit/adafruit-circuitpython-weekly-meeting/blob/main/2022/2022-05-16.md) Join here for the chat all week: http://adafru.it/discord The CircuitPython Weekly happens normally at 2pm ET/11am PT on Mondays. Check the #circuitpython-dev channel on Discord for notices of change in time and links to past meetings. Meeting times are also available...

Articulated Tardigrade Video 16.05.2022

Every week we'll 3D print designs from the community and showcase slicer settings, use cases and of course, Time-lapses! Articulated Tardigrade mi_replica_3d https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5376565 CR10S Pro V2 Pink Matte PLA 10hr 43mins X:190 Y:180 Z:85mm .2mm layer / .4mm nozzle 6% Infill / 6mm retract 210C / 60C 56g 70mm/s ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://ad...

The Desk of Ladyada - Pocket VNA, Crystals and Minerals and Blood moon Video 15.05.2022

There's a full lunar eclipse tonight that you'll be able to see if you're in the eastern half of N America or in S America (https://moon.nasa.gov/news/172/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-lunar-eclipse/) if it isn't cloudy, go outside and look up! Or watch NASA's livestream. We also went to the NJ Rock, Gem, Mineral and Fossil show (https://nj.show/) yesterday with some Fruit Friends and picked up...

John Park's CircuitPython Parsec: Disco Lights Video 13.05.2022

#circuitpythonparsec It's simple to made cool disco light patterns for NeoPixels using random integers for color component values. To learn about CircuitPython: https://circuitpython.org https://github.com/todbot/qtpy-tricks#disco-party-on-built-in-neopixel Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord...

Deep Dive w/ Tim: Advanced DisplayIO Interfaces with TabLayout Video 13.05.2022

Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord Adafruit on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adafruit Subscribe to Adafruit on YouTube: http://adafru.it/subscribe New tutorials on the Adafruit Learning System: http://learn.adafruit.com/ -----------------------------------------

Python on Hardware weekly video 180 Video 12.05.2022

The wonderful world of Python on hardware! Episode 180 (May 11, 2022). This is our weekly Python video highlights! Ladyada and PT review the Python on hardware news of the week. The news comes from the Python community, Discord, Adafruit communities and more. It’s part of the comprehensive newsletter we do each week. The video playlist of episodes is here: http://adafru.it/pohepisodes Sign up for...

New Products 5/11/2022 Featuring Mini Traffic Light - 6.5cm tall! Video 12.05.2022

WiFi Antenna with w. FL / MHF3 / IPEX3 Connector (0:17) https://www.adafruit.com/product/5445?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescrip&utm_campaign=newproducts EYESPI Cable - 18-pin 50mm long Flex PCB (FPC) A-B Type (1:34) https://www.adafruit.com/product/5462?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescrip&utm_campaign=newproducts STEMMA QT / Qwiic JST SH 4-Pin Cable - 400mm long (1:50) https://www....

JOHN PARK'S WORKSHOP LIVE 5/12/22 ESP32 QT Py Video Clock Video 12.05.2022

JOHN PARK'S WORKSHOP LIVE 5/12/22 ESP32 QT Py Video Clock Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord Adafruit on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adafruit Subscribe to Adafruit on YouTube: http://adafru.it/subscribe New tutorials on the Adafruit Learning System: http://learn.adafruit.com/ ------...

EYE on NPI - NXP P3S0200GM I3C Switch with Hardware Select and Enable Video 12.05.2022

This week's EYE ON NPI has an extra I bonus feature - we're featuring the NXP P3S0200GM I3C Switch with Hardware Select and Enable. (https://www.digikey.com/short/td77904f) You might be thinking we made a typo there, as you may be familiar with I2C but have you heard of I3C? Yep, that's three I's for ya, and you'll probably start seeing more sensors, devices and microcontrollers that support I3C w...

Chip Shortage: TI INA219 Video 12.05.2022

Chip Shortage is a new feature video by Adafruit's Ladyada to highlight items that are in short supply or possibly "unobtainium" (with no known return date to the market). This week is the Texas Instruments (TI) INA sensors, including the INA219. These are used in the Adafruit INA219 breakout https://www.adafruit.com/product/904 --------------------------------------- Adafruit is working night and...

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