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Every week we'll 3D print designs from the community and showcase slicer settings, use cases and of course, Time-lapses! This Week: Inquisitor Lightsaber Armand deLaureal https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5398553 CR10S Pro V2 Black Glitter PLA 42hr 28mins X:293 Y:217 Z:252mm .2mm layer / .4mm nozzle 6% Infill / 1mm retract 210C / 60C 142g 70mm/s ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT...

Notes document is available here: https://github.com/adafruit/adafruit-circuitpython-weekly-meeting/blob/main/2022/2022-06-27.md 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 iCal format using the following link: https://raw.githubu...

We blogged about this cool project that converts a PC joystick to USB https://github.com/necroware/gameport-adapter and we realized there's probably millions of these old joysticks folks may be wanting to update or interface with. So we threw together a quick PC Joystick QT breakout! I'm using seesaw cause we need analog inputs as well as digital and once you have ADC + GPIO in an I2C project we f...

#circuitpythonparsec Create dynamic user interface elements using TileGrid Sprite Sheets. 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/su...

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The wonderful world of Python on hardware! Episode 186 (June 22, 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...

GPIO Male Hammer Header Kit - Solderless Raspberry Pi Connector - Male Header + Installation Jig (0:12) https://www.adafruit.com/product/5442?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescrip&utm_campaign=newproducts TLV62569 3.3V Buck Converter Breakout - 3.3V Output 1.2A Max (1:54) https://www.adafruit.com/product/4711?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescrip&utm_campaign=newproducts Icarus IoT Board...

JOHN PARK'S WORKSHOP LIVE 6/23/22 Digital Tape Loops 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/ -----------...

Chip Shortage is a 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 it is the TI TPS61023 3.7-A boost converter with 0.5-V ultra-low input voltage - https://www.ti.com/product/TPS61023 Digi-Key https://www.digikey.com/short/3ft719b2 Adafruit uses the TPS61023 in a wide variety of designs,...

Stencil machine in action (0:04) Stencil applying paste to PCBs (0:56) Stencil vision gantry in motion (1:25) Stencil support pin layout (1:41) Solder paste on a Matrix Portal board (1:44) https://www.adafruit.com/product/4745 Machine line time lapse (1:45) Bag of diodes (2:02) Construction sunrise (2:08) #adafruit #manufacturing #advancedmanufacturing ----------------------------------------- Vis...

The news from Adafruit in New York. Broadcast June 22, 2022 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 c...

Build your own mini smart mirror with Adafruit PyPortal! 3D Print a snap fit case and use mirrored acrylic to make a mini desktop weather display using CircuitPython. Learn Guide for a Mini Smart Weather Display https://learn.adafruit.com/smart-mirror-with-pyportal Code on GitHub https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Learning_System_Guides/tree/main/PyPortal_Mirror_Display PyPortal https://www.adaf...

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Demo of NeoTrellis 8x8 MIDI Feedback Controller demo in VCV Rack as drum trigger sequencer with bi-directional LED/GUI pad sync. Build with CircuitPython. Learn Guide Coming Soon! Based on PatchworkBoy Arduino TrowaControl https://github.com/PatchworkBoy/TrowasoftControl Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://ada...

JP’s Product Pick of the Week 6/21/22 TSC2007 Resistive Touch Screen Controller I2C STEMMA QT https://www.adafruit.com/product/5423 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 tu...

ASK AN ENGINEER 6/22/2022 LIVE! #adafruit #AskAnEngineer #electronics 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...

This week @adafruit we’re making a mini smart mirror with PyPortal and CircuitPython. More updates on the LOLA droid prototype. Timelapse this week is a UFO fidget spinner, stellar! YouTube Video https://youtu.be/keHwYGDa2Tg PyPortal https://www.adafruit.com/product/4116 USB Cable https://www.adafruit.com/product/4111 Timelapse Tuesday UFO Fidget Spinner - nadarata Aha https://www.thingiverse.com/...

We've really liked using the MCP23017 https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/microchip-technology/MCP23017T-E-ML/964183 and MCP23008 https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/microchip-technology/MCP23008T-E-ML/1223120 buuuuut they're totally unavailable. Let's see if we can find some other low cost (~$1) GPIO expanders which have programmable pull-up control (once of our fav things about the...

The new weezer single “records” can only be played by spinning around in circles with your phone at humanrecordplayer.com John Park gave it a listen on aerial straps at Cirque School LA. 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 JP’s Product Pick of the Week 6/21/22 TSC2007 Touch Screen Controller DEEP discount during the livestream here! https://www.adafruit.com/product/5423 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:...

This week's EYE ON NPI is very adaptable - it's CUI Inc's 30 W Desktop USB PD Adapters (https://www.digikey.com/en/product-highlight/c/cui/30-w-desktop-usb-pd-adapters) which have up to 30 Watts of output with a variety of voltages, so they can be used in multiple product designs to make your inventory and procurement simpler! These power adapters will help you transition your products from DC jac...

Notes document available here: https://github.com/adafruit/adafruit-circuitpython-weekly-meeting/blob/main/2022/2022-06-21.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...

Every week we'll 3D print designs from the community and showcase slicer settings, use cases and of course, Time-lapses! This Week: UFO Fidget Spinner nadarata Aha https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5378532 CR10S Pro V2 Black Glitter PLA 03hr 18mins X:222 Y:180 Z:10mm .2mm layer / .4mm nozzle 6% Infill / 1mm retract 210C / 60C 32g 70mm/s ----------------------------------------- LIVE CHAT IS HERE!...

Transmission - A 3D scan at the Rubin Museum of Art https://blog.adafruit.com/2022/06/20/rubin-museum-of-art-photos-videos-3d-scannin/ @RubinMuseum #art #maitreya

Hey it's still a chip shortage - here's what we did this week to help manage it! First up, our order of atmega328p's from over a year ago got bumped to late 2023 and at this point we may not even get till 2024. but we wanted to see if we could get a few products back in stock like the feather 328p or metro mini. we did find some atmega328-mmh's in stock at Digi-Key and yoink'ed em. these are non-P...