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iMX RT development returns to Adafruit, we're kicking off more development of this platform that got a little delay late last year. Keep your eyes peeled for the Metro iMX that will hit the store in a few weeks. For Stemma Sunday we started designing our QT mechanical keyboard breakout with 4 keys and neopixels. The QT Py RP2040 is ready to go, and we ordered PCBs! We're also experimenting with di...

Analog synth knobs on RPi 400 using the PCF8591 quad ADC STEMMA QT breakout and CYBERDECK Hat. Live coding Sonic-Pi on the PiTFT 3.5” display is cyberpunk as heck! John Park Learn Guide coming soon. ADC https://www.adafruit.com/product/4648 PiTFT https://www.adafruit.com/product/2441 CYBERDECK Hat https://www.adafruit.com/product/4863 Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ------...

Pick up your Pico at Adafruit: https://www.adafruit.com/category/875 Install CircuitPython on Raspberry Pi Pico with this simple step-by-step. #RaspberryPi #CircuitPython #CollinsLabNotes #Adafruit 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 S...

Today I answer questions and wrap up the RP2040 flash configuration changes. Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com I’m sponsored by Adafruit to work on CircuitPython. Support them, and by extension me, by purchasing hardware from https://adafruit.com Chat with me and lot of others on the Adafruit Discord at https://adafru.it/discord. Deep Dive happens every week. Normally Friday...

The wonderful world of Python on hardware! Episode 124 (March 17, 2021). This is our weekly Python video-newsletter-podcast! Ladyada and PT review the Python on hardware news & highlights 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/p...

Ultra Thin 10K Thermistor - B3950 NTC (0:12) https://www.adafruit.com/product/4890?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescrip&utm_campaign=newproducts Lincoln Binns Black Pi-Box Pro 4 Enclosure for Raspberry Pi 4 (1:29) https://www.adafruit.com/product/4961?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescrip&utm_campaign=newproducts Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 - 2GB RAM 16GB MMC and WiFi (2:47) https://w...

Manufacturing activity (0:03) Testing a HalloWing M4 board (0:22) https://www.adafruit.com/product/4300 PnP action (0:35) Reels unspooling (0:49) Velcro straps for safe tray storage (1:00) DIY laser cut tray for loose GPS modules (1:08) New NeoPixel #comingsoon (1:23) Freedom tower seen from SoHo (1:42) Gravel being deposited at construction site (1:51) Sunset (2:09) #adafruit #manufacturing -----...

Check out a wide array of LEDs at Adafruit: https://www.adafruit.com/category/37 It turns out that LED’s color has a lot to do with it’s voltage. Who knew? #collinslabnotes #adafruit 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 Ada...

#adafruit John builds knob controls for a Raspberry Pi 400 synthesizer running Sonic-Pi. Update on the Touch Deck project, and more! 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 t...

We're living in a digital world, but eventually, every engineering project has to get down to the analog level. This week's EYE ON NPI is the Analog Devices AD5413 (https://www.digikey.com/short/pbqzchnr) is a 'swiss-army DAC' - a digital to analog converter that has a lot of extras to make it very easy for engineers who like to deal with bits and software, not analog components. Especially for th...

The news from Adafruit in New York. Broadcast March 17, 2021 https://www.adafruit.com/new These are items or concept products that may/might/could be introduced into the Adafruit store in the future (or not)! It's not out yet, so please don't ask questions or ask when it'll be available.... Check out the Adafruit store for all the great products that are available and for coming soon products you...

All are welcome, show your 3D printing project, Arduino project, CircuitPython project, Raspberry Pi project, work bench, your work from home desk set up, your cat, your dog, the things your kids made over the last week while home from school. There is no better time to come together, we’ll see you there! and stop by Discord to get the link to join LIVE! Join the Discord https://adafru.it/discord...

#raspberrypi #adafruit RaspberryPi 400 with 8-bit Knobs! Quad ADC + DAC PCF8591 STEMMA QT board @Pimoroni Unicorn Hat HD demo. Synth control coming soon...? https://www.adafruit.com/product/4648 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 Subs...

#adafruit #newproductpick PCF8591 Quad 8-bit ADC + DAC is so rad! Add four channels of analog input to your Raspberry Pi or microcontroller project! https://www.adafruit.com/product/4648 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...

Gather a rainbow of resistors at Adafruit: https://www.adafruit.com/category/837 Why do through hole resistors look more like beaded jewelry than electronics? Discover the origins of the resistor stripe and it will all make sense. #resistor #colorcode #collinslabnotes #adafruit Capacitor photo by Windell Oskay CC BY 2.0 Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ---------------------...

ASK AN ENGINEER 3/17/2021 LIVE! #adafruit #askanengineer #diy 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/ --...

This week we're taking a look at the Feather RP2040. Work in progress this week featuring Guardian egg robot from Zelda Age of Calamity and a 16x16 NeoPixel matrix. Timelapse of LadyAda’s GitHub Skyline trophy. A trio of fun community makes to end the show. This week we're taking a look at the Feather RP2040. Work in progress this week featuring Guardian egg robot from Zelda Age of Calamity and a...

The Great Search is a new series of videos focused on searching the Digi-Key catalog to narrow down to the parts you want to buy. This week: Like many great parts, our go-to resistive touch controller chip, the STMPE family, has finally gone completely EOL - we are no longer able to source this part. Time to find a replacement! Let's find one with good pricing, and Linux Kernel compatibility. Will...

Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com Take a moment of appreciation for the tactile switch – reliable mainstay of the electronics user interface. And learn a quick wiring trick while you’re at it. Pick up all types of tactile switches from the Adafruit shop: https://www.adafruit.com/category/759 #collinslabnotes #tactileswitch #adafruit -----------------------------------------...

#adafruit #newproductpick JP’s Product Pick of the Week: PCF8591 8-bit ADC/DAC STEMMA QT https://www.adafruit.com/product/4648 50% off discount during livestream! 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: ht...

Taking a look at using external components to create a simple panel mounted circuit. Learn how to use sketches, user parameters and joints to create a scalable panel with components. Fusion 360 Share Link https://a360.co/3cCK7uL Feather RP2040 https://www.adafruit.com/product/4884 1.5" OLED grayscale display https://www.adafruit.com/product/4741 BME680 Breakout https://www.adafruit.com/product/366...

Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com When choosing the right solder, thickness is an often overlooked but important variable. Let’s take a look at three basic solder gauges and when to use them. Get the best solder for a variety of uses at Adafruit: https://www.adafruit.com/?q=solder+wire&sort=BestMatch ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru....

Every week we'll 3D print designs from the community and showcase slicer settings, use cases and of course, Time-lapses! 2020 GitHub Skyline Limor Fried CR10S Pro Rainbow PLA 10hr 09mins X:274 Y:180 Z:56mm .2mm layer / .4mm nozzle 6% Infill / 6mm retract 210C / 60C 83g 90mm/s Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http:...

Make a pro-grade retroreflective chromakey greenscreen/bluescreen with NeoPixels, a QT Py, CircuitPython, and Scotchlite fabric. John Park Learn Guide https://learn.adafruit.com/retroreflective-green-screen-light-ring-controller @johnedgarpark is outrageously excited about this. Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! ht...

Notes doc is available here: https://github.com/adafruit/adafruit-circuitpython-weekly-meeting/blob/master/2021/2021-03-15.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 channel on Discord for notices of change in time and links to past meetings. Meeting times are also available in iCal f...