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Apple Interactive Television Box (1994) Before Apple TV, there was "The Apple Interactive Television Box", or ITV, also internally identified as STB (set-top box). Learn more about it, and check the photos and vid of ours (we have one!) ... Wikipedia - The Apple Interactive Television Box (AITB) is a television set-top box developed by Apple Computer in partnership with a number of global telecomm...

This week, we're looking to upgrade our PyPortal design by replacing the M4 SAMD51 https://www.digikey.com/short/r34w4h33 + ESP32 https://www.digikey.com/short/hrqh8zh8 with an ESP32-S3 https://www.digikey.com/short/88rt8mvn which has RGB TTL display support. This means we can initialize larger displays than 320x240 - up to 800x480! We'll need to use just about all the GPIO but it's worth it for a...

Notes document is available here: https://github.com/adafruit/adafruit-circuitpython-weekly-meeting/blob/main/2023/2023-03-06.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 in...

The Apple PowerCD (1993) From Wikipedia - "Apple PowerCD is a CD player sold by Apple Computer in 1993 and discontinued several years later. It was a re-badged Philips-designed product (Philips CDF-100) which was sold in addition to Apple's speakers and also included a remote control. The PowerCD was capable of reading Kodak photo CDs, data CDs and audio CDs. It can connect to Macintosh personal c...

#circuitpythonparsec Easily change hue values on NeoPixels with Rainbowio Colorwheel! To learn about CircuitPython: https://circuitpython.org 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/subscr...

Adafruit Metro M7 with AirLift - Featuring NXP iMX RT1011 (0:30) https://www.adafruit.com/product/4950?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescrip&utm_campaign=newproducts Raspberry Pi Camera Module 3 Standard - 12MP Autofocus (1:04) https://www.adafruit.com/product/5657?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescrip&utm_campaign=newproducts 2.8" TFT Touch Shield for Arduino w/Capacitive Touch (1:45) h...

The wonderful world of Python on hardware! Episode 220 (March 1, 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 ***********...

Makin' the open-source things in 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.it/subscribe New tutorials on the Adafruit Learning System: http://learn.adafruit.com/ ---------------------------...

Make your own! https://learn.adafruit.com/a-floppy-thumb-drive-with-a-color-file-icon-display 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 Syste...

This week's EYE ON NPI is a 1040 that is easier than filing out a 1040-EZ (https://www.irs.gov/filing/free-file-fillable-forms/free-file-fillable-forms-choose-the-right-1040-form), but will still get you a great return on your time investment: it's the NXP i. MX RT1040 Crossover MCU series (https://www.digikey.com/en/product-highlight/n/nxp-semi/i-mx-rt1040-crossover-mcu) an ultra powerful microco...

The mythical stencil rainbow appears (0:02) We’re here, makin’ open-source things in NYC (0:36) #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 YouTub...

The hush-hush news from Adafruit in New York. Broadcast March 1, 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 no...

JP’s Product Pick of the Week 2/28/23 RECAP LCD Character Backpack STEMMA QT I2C / SPI Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com https://www.adafruit.com/product/292 https://www.adafruit.com/product/198 https://www.adafruit.com/product/181 ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discord Adafruit on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adafruit S...

Build a retro inspired 3.5in floppy disk with PyPortal, CircuitPython and 3D Printing! This small USB drive displays icons and filenames on a color TFT display. Learn Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/a-floppy-thumb-drive-with-a-color-file-icon-display These throwbacks to a bygone era elicit nostalgia yet cannot be pinpointed to any particular time or place. This project draws inspiration from one...

Every week we'll 3D print designs from the community and showcase slicer settings, use cases and of course, Time-lapses! This Week: Articulated Ammonite By Nebetbastet https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5859917 CR10S Pro V2 Rainbow PLA 10hr 26mins X:264 Y:205 Z:83mm .2mm layer / .4mm nozzle 6% Infill / 1mm retract 200C / 60C 46g 60mm/s ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! ht...

It's snowing in NYC, there is a piano playing, ladyada designed a new board, all is chill ... ❄️ 🎹 👶🏼

One of our new Feather designs will sport a full-size HDMI connector that can be used to connect to DVI displays. While the RP2040 itself does not have a native DVI driver, you can sorta-bitbang your way to success using the PicoDVI library (https://github.com/adafruit/PicoDVI). Like USB, there are standardized connectors, so it's easy to find a good range of suppliers that will give us full-sized...

Notes document is available here: https://github.com/adafruit/adafruit-circuitpython-weekly-meeting/blob/main/2023/2023-02-27.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 in...

AGS02MA I2C TVOC Gas Sensor (0:10) https://www.adafruit.com/product/5593?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescrip&utm_campaign=newproducts 8mm 12MP Portrait Lens for M12 High-Quality Camera (1:52) https://www.adafruit.com/product/5701?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescrip&utm_campaign=newproducts Raspberry Pi Debug Probe Kit (2:30) https://www.adafruit.com/product/5699?utm_source=youtube&ut...

#circuitpythonparsec Learn how to unpack the multiple values in a tuple and use the ones you want. To learn about CircuitPython: https://circuitpython.org 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://ada...

The wonderful world of Python on hardware! Episode 219 (February 22, 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 *******...

This week's EYE ON NPI is sixty-giga-cool with 60 giga-Hertz of Doppler radar sensing. It's the Infineon XENSIV™ BGT60LTR11AIP Radar and Shield2Go Dev board (https://www.digikey.com/en/product-highlight/i/infineon/xensiv-bgt60ltr11aip-radar-shield2go), featuring Infineon's super-low-power 60 GHz Doppler radar sensor with antenna-in-package (AIP). This device is an ultra-tiny 60 GHz radar-on-a-chip...

Feeding the machine with delicious components (0:08) Meditative molten moment (0:31) PCBs waiting to become finished products (0:49) Adafruit APDS9960 Proximity, Light, RGB, and Gesture Sensors (1:02) https://www.adafruit.com/product/3595 Testing (1:10) The Adafruit fabrication team at work (1:22) #adafruit #manufacturing #nyc ----------------------------------------- Visit the Adafruit shop onlin...

The hush-hush news from Adafruit in New York. Broadcast February 22, 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 b...

#adafruit JP’s Product Pick of the Week 2/21/23 ESP32-S2 Reverse TFT Feather https://www.adafruit.com/product/5345 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 Ad...