Hookup

This type of tutorial shows people how to get a specific product hooked up and working.

TB6612FNG Hookup Guide

September 29, 2016
Basic hookup guide for the TB6612FNG H-bridge motor driver to get your robot to start moving!

Proto Pedal Assembly and Theory Guide

September 22, 2016
Getting started with the SparkFun Proto Pedal. We'll assemble the board, then discuss some of the details of the circuit.

Proto Pedal Chassis Hookup Guide

September 22, 2016
Prepare the Proto Pedal Chassis by drilling holes for controls and painting it.

Getting Started with the AutoDriver - v13

September 15, 2016
SparkFun's AutoDriver is a powerful tool for controlling stepper motors. Here's how to use it.

ADXL345 Hookup Guide

September 13, 2016
Get started with the ADXL345 Accelerometer.

9DoF Sensor Stick Hookup Guide

August 25, 2016
How to connect and use the SparkFun 9 Degrees of Freedom Sensor Stick with an Arduino

Multiplexer Breakout Hookup Guide

August 18, 2016
How to use the 74HC4051 multiplexer breakout to drive eight LEDs, read eight button inputs, or monitor eight potentiometers.

MPU-9250 Hookup Guide

July 28, 2016
Get up and running with the MPU-9250 9-axis MEMS sensor.

Load Cell Amplifier HX711 Breakout Hookup Guide

July 22, 2016
A hookup guide for the HX711 load cell amplifier breakout board

OpenScale Applications and Hookup Guide

July 22, 2016
OpenScale allows you to have a permanent scale for industrial and biological applications. Learn how to use the OpenScale board to read and configure load cells.

Experiment Guide for the Johnny-Five Inventor's Kit

June 28, 2016
Use the Tessel 2 and the Johnny Five Inventors kit to explore the world of JavaScript enabled hardware through 14 awesome experiments!

Electret Mic Breakout Board Hookup Guide

June 23, 2016
An introduction to working with the Electret Mic Breakout Board.

Battery Babysitter Hookup Guide

June 23, 2016
An introduction and getting started guide for the Battery Babysitter - a flexible LiPo battery charger and monitor.

Beefcake Relay Control Hookup Guide

June 2, 2016
This is a guide for assembling and basic use of the Beefcake Relay Control board

Servo Trigger Programming Guide

May 26, 2016
Looking under the hood of the Servo Trigger -- using the development environment and some finer details of the firmware.

Continuous Rotation Servo Trigger Hookup Guide

May 26, 2016
How to use the SparkFun Continuous Rotation Servo Trigger with continuous rotation servos, without any programming!

Getting Started with the SparkFun Inventor's Kit for Google's Science Journal App

May 24, 2016
This is a quick guide to using the Google Science Journal app with the Arduino 101 that's included and pre-programmed in the SIK for Google's Science Journal App.

IOIO-OTG Hookup Guide

May 18, 2016
Get started using the IOIO-OTG with your Android device or PC.

Piezo Vibration Sensor Hookup Guide

May 5, 2016
How to combine a piezo sensor, high-value resistor, and an Arduino to create a vibration sensor.

PIR Motion Sensor Hookup Guide

May 5, 2016
An overview of passive infrared (PIR) motion detecting sensors, and how to hook them up to an Arduino.

Si7021 Humidity and Temperature Sensor Hookup Guide

May 5, 2016
The Si7021 humidity and temperature sensor is an easy to use, digital, low-cost sensor to aid you in all your environment sensing needs.

Sensor Kit Resource Hub

May 5, 2016
An overview of each component in the SparkFun Sensor Kit, plus links to tutorials and other resources you'll need to hook them up.

QRD1114 Optical Detector Hookup Guide

May 5, 2016
Use this IR LED/phototransistor fusion to sense objects in close proximity or even the color of a surface!

SoftPot Hookup Guide

May 5, 2016
Equip your Arduino project with a sliding soft potentiometer to monitor position or adding linear control to your project.
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