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!
Light
Light is a useful tool for the electrical engineer. Understanding how light relates to electronics is a fundamental skill for many projects.
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!
Programming an FPGA
Come look at the basics of working with Field Programmable Gate Arrays.
Configuring the PATH System Variable
A simple guide for configuring the PATH variable on Win 10, Mac OSX, and Linux systems.
micro:bit Educator Lab Pack Experiment Guide
A quickstart guide for the micro:bit educator lab pack.
Pyboard Hookup Guide
Getting started with the Pyboard using MicroPython.
Interactive 3D Printed LED Diamond Prop
In this tutorial, we will learn about how to create an interactive theatrical prop for a performance by 3D printing a translucent diamond prop using a non-addressable RGB LED strip and AT42QT1011 capacitive touch sensing.
Qwiic Ambient Light Sensor (VEML6030) Hookup Guide
The VEML6030 is a high accuracy ambient light sensor with 16-bit resolution. This I2C sensor can detect light similar to the human eye response. Start detecting light levels in your environment!