LED Gumball Machine
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Resources and Going Further
We hope you've enjoyed reading about our LED dispensing gumball machine. If you liked this one, there's tons more!
Analog to Digital Conversion
The world is analog. Use analog to digital conversion to help digital devices interpret the world.
Electric Power
An overview of electric power, the rate of energy transfer. We'll talk definition of power, watts, equations, and power ratings. 1.21 gigawatts of tutorial fun!
Metric Prefixes and SI Units
This tutorial will explain how to use and convert between the standard metric prefixes.
I2C
An introduction to I2C, one of the main embedded communications protocols in use today.
ESP32 Environment Sensor Shield Hookup Guide
SparkFun's ESP32 Environment Sensor Shield provides sensors and hookups for monitoring environmental conditions. This tutorial will show you how to connect your sensor suite to the Internet and post weather data online.
Wireless Remote Weather Station with micro:bit
Monitor the weather without being exposed to it through wireless communication between two micro:bits using the radio blocks! This is useful if your weather station is installed in a location that is difficult to retrieve data from the OpenLog. We will also explore a few different ways to send and receive data.
Getting Started with the Artemis Development Kit
This guide covers the general design of the board, the installation of the recommended software used to program the Artemis DK, and some basic examples. For more advanced functionalities, we have separate software development guides for the AmbiqSDK, Arm® Mbed™ OS, and the Arduino IDE platforms that users can reference.
Analog MEMS Microphone Breakout - SPH8878LR5H-1 Hookup Guide
Get started with sound monitoring using the SparkFun analog MEMS microphone breakout board with Arduino!