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 vs. Digital

This tutorial covers the concept of analog and digital signals, as they relate to electronics.

Digital Logic

A primer on digital logic concepts in hardware and software.

Hexadecimal

How to interpret hex numbers, and how to convert them to/from decimal and binary.

What is a Battery?

An overview of the inner workings of a battery and how it was invented.

Experiment Guide for the Johnny-Five Inventor's Kit

Use the Tessel 2 and the Johnny Five Inventors kit to explore the world of JavaScript enabled hardware through 14 awesome experiments!

SparkFun Inventor's Kit Experiment Guide - v4.1

The SparkFun Inventor's Kit (SIK) Experiment Guide contains all of the information needed to build all five projects, encompassing 16 circuits, in the latest version of the kit, v4.1.2 and v4.1.

Fading with the MOSFET Power Switch and Buck Regulator

In this tutorial, we will slowly turn on the load and then slowly turn it off using the N-channel MOSFET.

IMU Data to Motion: Tutorial for Translating Sensor Data into Real-World Movement

Sometimes we want to do more with our data than just watch the values roll by on a screen. In this tutorial, we'll take a look at one way we can translate that data to movement.