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Make a soft circuit firefly jar with conductive thread, LEDs, and the LilyTwinkle!

This is an assembly guide for the SparkFun Flashlight Kit, a basic learn to solder kit.

Figure out how to get images displaying on your new flexible OLED screen.

An overview of the flex sensor - a bendable variable resistor. Plus, example circuits and Arduino code to get you started!

See the invisible world of infrared radiation using the FLIR Dev Kit and Raspberry Pi.

How to hook a force-sensitive resistor up to an Arduino to measure pressure variances.

The FreeSoC2 is an Arduino-compatible PSoC5LP-based development board, produced by SparkFun in collaboration with Jon Moeller (developer of the original FreeSoC) and Cypress Semiconductor.

How to use an FTDI SmartBasic Board to program an Arduino and access another serial device over the hardware serial port, without unplugging anything!

Protect your project by adding a fuse in your circuit to save it from molten destruction.

Connecting the Garmin LIDAR-Lite v4 to a microcontroller just got easier! Check out our hookup guide to get started.

Clip some LED's onto your gator:bit with the gator:color.

Buttons and switches and inputs oh my! Start adding more control to your gator:bit with the SparkFun gator:control.

Get started clipping sensors and lights to the micro:bit with the gator:starter gator:board from SparkFun!

This tutorial goes over the how to assemble the Chibitronics' Chibi Chip programmable microcontroller with the Chibi Clip to add more functionality to your paper circuits! Start programming your Chibi Chip by writing code (block-based and text-based) in a browser-based code editor and then transmit code through sound to your board!

This guide will help you get started with electroluminescent (EL) wire, tape, panel, chasing wire, and bendable wire to let your project glow!

Organize and display your data with SparkFun's Artemis OpenLog and MachineChat's JEDIOne!

Learn MicroPython with the micro:bit.

Get started with the Acconeer A111 SDK with a Raspberry Pi! The tiny A111 pulsed coherent radar (PCR) adds high-precision, cutting-edge distance measurement for speed-, material-, motion-, or gesture-sensing projects! We’re not talking about simple ultrasonic, or even infrared sensors here, but 60GHz radar!

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.

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

Want to get started in robotics? Look no further than the SparkFun autonomous kit for the Sphero RVR! Whether you purchased the Basic or Advanced kit, this tutorial will get you rolling...

How to get started using the GeoFence GPS Boundary Widget and GeoFence Software.

The LilyPad MP3 Player is an amazing little board that contains almost everything you need to play audio files. You can use it to create all kinds of noisy projects, from MP3 hoodies to talking teddy bears. Your imagination is the only limit! This tutorial will help you get started.

The BBC micro:bit is a compact, powerful programming tool that requires no software installation. Read on to learn how to use it YOUR way!