Photon

Qwiic Shield for Arduino & Photon Hookup Guide

October 19, 2017
Get started with our Qwiic ecosystem with the Qwiic shield for Arduino or Photon.

IoT Industrial Scale

October 10, 2016
What does a baby elephant weigh? How much impact force does a jump have? Answer these questions and more by building your very own IoT industrial scale using the SparkFun OpenScale.

Hazardous Gas Monitor

June 17, 2016
Build a portable gas monitor to check for dangerous levels of hazardous gases.

Photon Remote Water Level Sensor

June 2, 2016
Learn how to build a remote water level sensor for a water storage tank and how to automate a pump based off the readings!

Photon Remote Temperature Sensor

March 1, 2016
Learn how to build your own Internet-connect, solar-powered temperature collection station using the Photon from Particle.

SparkFun Inventor's Kit for Photon Experiment Guide

September 3, 2015
Dive into the world of the Internet of Things with the SparkFun Inventor's Kit for Photon.

Photon RedBoard Hookup Guide

August 27, 2015
Your guide to commissioning, tinkering, and programming the SparkFun Photon RedBoard.

Photon Development Guide

August 20, 2015
A guide to the online and offline Particle IDE's to help aid you in your Photon development.

Photon OLED Shield Hookup Guide

July 2, 2015
The Photon OLED Shield has everything you need to add a small yet crisp OLED screen to your Photon projects. This hookup guide will show you how to get started.

Photon IMU Shield Hookup Guide

July 2, 2015
Learn how to use the SparkFun Photon IMU Shield for your Photon device which houses an on-board LSM9DS1 system-in-a-chip that houses a 3-axis accelerometer, 3-axis gyroscope, and 3-axis magnetometer.

Photon Battery Shield Hookup Guide

July 2, 2015
The Photon Battery Shield has everything your Photon needs to run off, charge, and monitor a LiPo battery. Read through this hookup guide to get started using it.

Old Tutorials

Looking for the old, archived tutorials? Head on over to the archived tutorials on the main SparkFun site.
Please be aware that the tutorials you find there are no longer actively maintained.