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Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com Notes document is available here: https://github.com/adafruit/adafruit-circuitpython-weekly-meeting/blob/main/2023/2023-07-17.md Join here for the chat all week: http://adafru.it/discord The CircuitPython Weekly normally is held at 2pm ET/11am PT on Mondays. Check the #circuitpython-dev channel on Discord for notices of change in time and li...

Selectively soldering components to printed circuit board (PCBs), while avoiding heat-sensitive parts - ensuring that only the desired areas are soldered, minimizing potential damage to the components and making high quality finished boards! #adafruit #electronics #selectivesolder Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE!...

Thanks to u‑blox for sending us some samples of their new ultra-tiny RTK module https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real-time_kinematic_positioning - this NEO-F9P https://www.u-blox.com/en/product/neo-f9p-module is about half the size of the F9P's https://www.digikey.com/short/rqjf3092 we've worked with so far. tiny enough it could probably fit onto a QT Py board, or maybe a Feather? more soon.... #adaf...

#circuitpythonparsec Use the Circuit Playground library on the CPX and CPB boards to detect single and double taps with the on-board accelerometer. Learn about CircuitPython: https://circuitpython.org Code examples here: https://github.com/jedgarpark/parsec/blob/main/2023-07-13/code.py Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS H...

Adafruit ESP32-S2 Feather with BME280 Sensor - STEMMA QT - 4MB Flash + 2 MB PSRAM (0:11) https://www.adafruit.com/product/5303?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescrip&utm_campaign=newproducts Adafruit 1.2" 4-Digit 7-Segment Display w/I2C Backpack - Yellow (0:50) https://www.adafruit.com/product/1269?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescrip&utm_campaign=newproducts Adafruit 1.2" 4-Digit 7-Segm...

We are gettin' really really close to putting the new Matrix Portal S3 https://www.adafruit.com/product/5778 into the shop, here's a tester we use to burn in the self-test code. The RP2040 brains https://github.com/adafruit/RP2040-Based-Tester-Brains-PCB resets the S3 into the ROM bootloader, the sends over compressed binaries via USB. when the self-test starts up it notices that it's in the test...

This week on EYE ON NPI, we are keeping an eye on safety with Infineon's ‎170 W AC-DC Charger Design for E-bikes and Power Tools (https://www.digikey.com/en/product-highlight/i/infineon/170-w-ac-dc-charger-design-for-e-bikes-and-power-tools) featuring the Infineon XDPS2201XUMA1 (https://www.digikey.com/short/h3qfmvc0) digital flyback controller and Infineon IPA60R280P7SXKSA1 (https://www.digikey.c...

Sure it’s hot in NYC, but you know that won’t stop us from firing up the oven! #adafruit #manufacturing #nyc ----------------------------------------- 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....

Adafruit broadcasts the weekly ASK an ENGINEER video show and this is the segment (from the vault) on 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. You may keep an eye on the Adafruit new products list to see what has been put in the store or that may be co...

There's nothing like hefting a brand new panel of PCBs, ready to be snapped-apart and tested! this board is a refresh of our Matrix Portal M4 board - SAMD51's are unavailable for the near future so it's a great excuse to do a redesign...here we've got an 8MB Flash + 2MB PSRAM S3 with wifi, bluetooth, and a parallel-driving peripheral that does a great job driving RGB LED Matrices. we also fixed a...

JP's Product Pick of the Week 7/11/23 STEMMA Audio Amp PAM8302 Mono 2.5W RECAP https://www.adafruit.com/product/5647 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...

You can build your own Adabot with Adafruit’s RP2040 PropMaker Feather! This is a fully 3D printed toy robot that features a servo-controlled head, sound effects and NeoPixel LEDs. Get Adafruit RP2040 PropMaker Feather https://www.adafruit.com/product/5768 Full Tutorial https://learn.adafruit.com/adabot-rp2040/ Code on GitHub https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Learning_System_Guides/tree/main/Ad...

The Great Search - Small 2, 3 and 4-Port USB Hub Chips https://www.digikey.com/short/154zf0z3 We recently did a design for a simple 4-port USB hub - but we wanted to also show off some nicer hub chips available! Hub chips are available in 2, 3 and 4 port designs, and can be configured with LEDs, custom USB descriptors, and over-current detection. These could be useful when you have a product with...

Every week we'll 3D print designs from the community and showcase slicer settings, use cases and of course, Time-lapses! This Week: Dragon Pencil Cup By ThomasRahm https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:6069926 CR10S Pro V2 Rainbow PLA 60mm/s 22hr 19mins X:242 Y:200 Z:161mm .2mm layer / .4mm Nozzle 6% Infill / 1mm Retraction 200C / 60C 82g ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! ht...

Every week we'll 3D print designs from the community and showcase slicer settings, use cases and of course, Time-lapses! This Week: Dragon Pencil Cup By Puru Maz https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:6069926 CR10S Pro V2 Rainbow PLA 60mm/s 22hr 19mins X:242 Y:200 Z:161mm .2mm layer / .4mm Nozzle 6% Infill / 1mm Retraction 200C / 60C 82g ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http...

The RA8875 is a nifty chip that can do SPI to 24-bit TTL display, up to 800x480! https://www.adafruit.com/product/1590 this breakout is an older design and with many parts no longer available, we had to do a respin to change the backlight driver from a FAN5333 to another high-output constant-current LED string driver https://blog.adafruit.com/2022/08/02/the-great-search-white-led-strand-backlight-...

Notes document is available here: https://github.com/adafruit/adafruit-circuitpython-weekly-meeting/blob/main/2023/2023-07-10.md Join here for the chat all week: http://adafru.it/discord The CircuitPython Weekly normally is held 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 in...

#circuitpythonparsec Use the Circuit Playground library on the CPX and CPB boards to light the LED and use the switch. Learn about CircuitPython: https://circuitpython.org Code examples here: https://github.com/jedgarpark/parsec/blob/main/2023-07-06/code.py Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord...

Adafruit "My Little Hacker" ESP32-S2 Development Board (0:12) https://www.adafruit.com/product/5742?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescrip&utm_campaign=newproducts Adafruit QT Py S3 with 2MB PSRAM WiFi Dev Board with STEMMA QT (0:47) https://www.adafruit.com/product/5700?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescrip&utm_campaign=newproducts Raspberry Pi Pico WH - Pico Wireless with Headers Solder...

The wonderful world of Python on hardware! Episode 237 (July 5, 2023). 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 ************...

We're slowly but surely trying to de-SAMD51'ify our product line since that chip has a 2024 ETA. a bummer because we really loved that chip but it's probably a good time to transition since it can be a year until we get some and even then, the dates have been pushed multiple times. so, first up is the matrix portal m4 https://www.adafruit.com/product/4745 ! instead of a samd51 + esp32, we've got a...

This week's EYE ON NPI is going to Matter a lot to you if you're interested in integrating with the world of IoT devices and sensors that is converting on us, inside the home and out in the world...It's the Silicon Labs MG24 Series of development boards (https://www.digikey.com/en/product-highlight/s/silicon-laboratories/mg24-development-kit) - featuring the Silicon Labs EFR32MG24 series of chips...

Audio BFF with I2S + Micro SD card socket, basically it's a mash-up of our I2S BFF https://www.adafruit.com/product/5770 and microSD BFF https://www.adafruit.com/product/5683 Originally we put this board together to test out our Toy Hacker design with an ESP32-S2 QT Py https://blog.adafruit.com/2023/02/13/my-little-hacker-making-an-mvp-minimum-viable-player-for-the-baby-einstein-take-along-tunes-h...

This week we’re paying homage to one of our personal faves, the Metro M4! https://www.adafruit.com/product/3382 https://www.adafruit.com/product/4000 https://www.adafruit.com/product/4084 https://www.adafruit.com/product/4064 Happy 4th! #adafruit #manufacturing #nyc ----------------------------------------- Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------...

The hush-hush news from Adafruit in New York. Broadcast July 5, 2023 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 can sign up to be not...