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| Dec 4, 2024 | Пробег автомобиля: почему ГЛОНАСС и одометр расходятся? Часть 3. Высота над уровнем моря | Мы с вами живем в трехмерном мире и не можем игнорировать третью компоненту координат в пространстве. Но в мониторинге транспорта исторически так сложилось, что высота зачастую игнорируется. Возможно, это наследие от мореплавателей, откуда ... |
| Oct 8, 2024 | Quake на плате микроконтроллера с 276 килобайтами ОЗУ | Введение
В прошлом году в рамках празднования 30-летней годовщины Doom мы продемонстрировали его порт для платы Sparkfun Thing Plus Matter MGM240P. В этом году мы портируем Quake на плату Arduino Nano Matter.
Порт не только включал в себя в... |
| Oct 23, 2023 | Новая жизнь старого GPS-приёмника | Эта статья во многом посвящена теории работы GPS приемников, при том я не буду погружаться в формулы и нюансы, а приведу практическое описание применения теории.Сигнал, передаваемый со спутника
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| May 22, 2023 | SparkFun Electronics Launches Datalogger IoT – 9DoF, Delivering True Plug-and-Play Data-Logging Experience | SparkFun launches the DataLogger IoT – 9DOF, an ESP32-based data logger that seamlessly transfers data to a microSD card or wirelessly to your preferred Internet of Things service. Its features include:
Auto-detection of over 50 Qwiic Senso... |
| May 18, 2023 | Как работает FPGA? | Введение
Давайте начнём с самого начала. Что такое FPGA? FPGA расшифровывается как Field Programmable Gate Array (программируемая пользователем вентильная матрица).
FPGA относятся к классу устройств программируемой логики, иногда называемых... |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Silicon Labs and SparkFun Electronics Partner to Release Matter Development Board to Support Interoperability Across IoT Devices and Networks | The SparkFun Thing Plus Matter board is the first easily accessible board that combines Matter and SparkFun's Qwiic ecosystem for agile development and prototyping of Matter-based IoT devices.
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| Feb 20, 2023 | SparkFun Electronics, InPlay, and Bosch Sensortec Partner to Release two new NanoBeacon Boards to Accelerate Development of Wireless IoT Solutions | In collaboration with InPlay and Bosch Sensortec, SparkFun is pleased to release two new IoT development boards: the SparkFun NanoBeacon Board – IN100 and SparkFun NanoBeacon Lite Board – IN100. The two versions allow for prototyping with t... |
| Dec 24, 2022 | ATWatch: Долгий путь разработки умных часов на Arduino | Вступление
Привет, меня зовут Артем. Не так давно я спросил Артёма (да, да, слишком много Артёмов на квадратный сантиметр, поэтому различить нас можно по букве е или ё, у меня соответственно е) о том, почему бы нам не рассказать о своём про... |
| Oct 17, 2022 | Как собрать акустический левитатор. Инструкция с фотографиями | Чаще всего движущая сила левитации — это магниты. Но почему не что-нибудь другое? Например, звук, встречные волны которого заставляют небольшой предмет зависнуть в воздухе. Эта работа — моя курсовая по «принципам инженерного дела». Благодар... |
| May 24, 2022 | Как я открыл компанию по созданию детских наборов электроники | В 2020 году я открыл своё дело. После наёмной работы это было похоже на рай, но скоро стало очевидно, что более необдуманного решения я в жизни ещё не принимал. За два года хождения по граблям, поиска решений, борьбы с самодисциплиной и реж... |
| Apr 24, 2022 | Первая шариковая мышь | Первая шариковая мышь была выпущена в 1968 году компанией Telefunken, которая нарекла своё детище RKS 100-86 “Rollkugel-Steuerung”. Это была, пожалуй, первая мышь, которая попала на коммерческий рынок, несколькими годами опередив компьютер ... |
| Jan 31, 2022 | FPGA Weekly News #003 | Ребята из FPGA комунити каждый день делают небольшую подборку новостей из мира FPGA и решили поделиться ею с читателями хаба FPGA. Внимание: возможны повторы! Свежие отечественные статьи
Что внутри ПЛИС или то, о чем не говорят в обучающих ... |
| Sep 1, 2021 | Спутниковый iPhone 13, канал 14 и Глобалстар | 30 Августа известный аналитик продукции Apple Ming-Chi Kuo заявил что iPhone 13 будет поддерживать частоты Globalstar.
Многие новостные агентства подхватили новость: «Ура! В айфоне будет прямая спутниковая связь, завидуй старлинк и Илон Мас... |
| Aug 25, 2021 | Долгий путь к подключению NRF24L01 | Однажды, в далекой далекой.... Завалялась у меня дома два модуля NRF24L01. Дружба с ними не заладилась как-то сразу. С тех прошло около десяти лет и вот я их снова нашел.
Для них как раз есть актуальная задача: необходимо с минимальным потр... |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Производитель электроники SparkFun победил патентного тролля | Сотрудник SparkFun Electronics проверяет качество плат прототипирования для GPS
В июне 2021 года компания SparkFun сообщила, что на них напал патентный тролль. Техасская фирма Altair Logix в лице некоего Джейсона Нгуена требовала в течение ... |
| Dec 24, 2020 | Holiday gift guide: STEM and coding toys, PS5 accessories, Raspberry Pi, gifts for developers, and more | Mind-expanding STEM gifts for kids: Coding robots, rocket kits, more
see details Amazon 12 great holiday gift ideas for developers, programmers and coders
see details Amazon Gifts to buy the PS5 fan right now: Headsets, controllers, games a... |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Linus Torvalds doubts Linux will get ported to Apple M1 hardware | Enlarge / It would be great to see Linux running and fully operational on Apple M1 hardware like this Mac Mini—but it seems unlikely to happen.
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| Nov 10, 2020 | 7 coding and STEM toys every kid will want as a holiday gift | Code-A-Pillar
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| Jan 29, 2020 | Как я переехал в США и запустил IoT-платформу с полумиллионом пользователей | Привет, читатели vc.ru. Меня зовут Паша, и я ̶а̶л̶к̶о̶г̶о̶л̶и̶к̶ стартапер. Для тех, кто любит длинные истории, я подготовил этот текст.
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| Dec 15, 2019 | Looking for hot gift? How about some cool tech | Charles Dickens would have no idea how to interpret our modern gift-giving zeal. Not content with an extra bowl of porridge, we want space-age technology that puts the power of a supercomputer into our hands, a sophisticated audio processor... |
| Dec 28, 2018 | 50 успешных компаний, которые начали бизнес без крупных сторонних вложений Статьи редакции | Подборка от директора фонда Founder Collective Джозефа Флаэрти.
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Среди основателей стартапов есть мнение, что венчурные инвестиции — залог успеха. Да, они служат общей меркой для множества успешных т... |
| Oct 15, 2018 | Tech Will Save Us offers STEM toys you’ll actually use | I hate STEM toys. I have three kids and ultimately every “educational” toy they’ve used – from LittleBits to Nintendo Labo – has ended up in a corner somewhere, ignored for more exciting fare. This happens for a few reasons but the primary ... |
| Dec 27, 2017 | От импорта контроллеров Arduino до производства собственной программируемой электроники Статьи редакции | История российского интернет-магазина «Амперка».
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История «Амперки» началась в 2010 году. Тогда будущий основатель компании Виктор Накоряков работал программист... |
| Aug 16, 2017 | How to: Taking Pictures of PCBs | I've been taking pictures of circuits as part of the (now defunct) Omzlo One Kickstarter and the new follow-up "Skware" CAN-bus IoT project we are building. I've started to develop a strange pleasure for taking pictures of PCBs an... |
| Mar 15, 2017 | Makeblock raises $30 million for robot-building kits for kids | Remember when kids could simply play with their toys? They still can. But parents are increasingly spending on toys that are chockablock with tech components, and that promise to turn their kids into software developers or robotics engineer... |
| Nov 4, 2016 | I saved London from being invaded by Cthulhu—and now you can, too | reader comments 32 with 28 posters participating, including story author
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You are encouraged, but not required, to attend Shadow over Southwark in steampunky attire.
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| Aug 9, 2016 | Top 10 Websites for Hardware Entrepreneurs | Every entrepreneur’s business brings its own unique challenges – and few startups are more challenging than those that create physical hardware products.
The good news is that a few websites provide excellent resources for hardware startups... |
| Aug 8, 2016 | Handy Pokemon Go cheats and tricks every lazy iPhone and Android player needs | Pokemon Go is one of the biggest mobile sensations in the world. People are hunting Pokemon left and right, but the game is riddled with bugs that can hinder your overall experience. Add to that the fact that you need to consume battery jui... |
| May 1, 2016 | SAM Labs raises $4.5M to turn kids into IoT-mavens | London-based SAM Labs just announced that it raised £3.2M ($4.5M) from a group of investors led by Imperial Innovations. In addition to the institutional investor specializing in commercial spin-outs from academic institutions, the round wa... |
| Sep 24, 2015 | Why Hardware Startups Matter |
Put away that smartphone of yours. Take a deep breath and enjoy the sweet silence. Go ahead… You can’t, can you?
Once we were told books were our window to the world. Years went by, pages replaced by finely polished screens. Now the wh... |
| Jul 12, 2015 | With a New 7 Nanometer Chip Fabrication Process, IBM Keeps Chasing Moore's Law | On Thursday, IBM announced the debut of its latest nanoscale chip technology: a 7nm process based on extreme ultraviolet lithography. It's a clean halving of the current high-end fabrication standard of 14nm. Call it a breakthrough.
First, ... |
| May 26, 2015 | 7 Summer Essentials: Gear and Gadgets Edition | Like it or not, summer is officially upon us. No matter how you like to spend your summer days, be it at the beach, the mountains, your backyard, or even in a constantly temperature controlled environment, there are plenty of new gear and g... |
| Apr 26, 2015 | Why, dear God, haven’t you started marketing yet? | “We have thousands of users and we have done no marketing!”
This has become a common refrain among companies that I’ve been meeting with recently. I know their expectation is that I’ll be impressed by their thriftiness, but my internal reac... |
| Apr 26, 2015 | Why, dear God, haven’t you started marketing yet? | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
“We have thousands of users and we have done no m... |
| Dec 19, 2014 | This Board Lets You Give Any Arduino Project Predator-Style Heat Vision | Up until the last few years, heat-sensing cameras — think Predator vision — were a thing that pretty much only the Army and the super rich got to play with.
Then FLiR figured out how to make the required sensors tiny and (relatively) cheap,... |
| Nov 25, 2014 | Gear For The DIY Maker: ReadWrite’s 2014 Gift Guide | Makers and DIY hardware hackers know better than anyone that technology is most awesome when you know how to use it.
See also:
Smartphones: ReadWrite’s 2014 Holiday Gift Guide
Smart Home Gadgets: ReadWrite’s 2014 Holiday Gift Guide
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| Mar 20, 2014 | Trademark Insanity: Sparkfun Has To Destroy $30,000 Worth Of Multimeters Because They're Yellow [Updated] | As pretty much all of you have been sending in, our favorite open source electronics firm, Sparkfun, has found itself in the middle of yet another unfortunate intellectual property issue that highlights how broken intellectual property law ... |
| Mar 20, 2014 | Fluke Gives Sparkfun A Bunch Of Multimeters In Response To Trademark Mess | Well, that was fast. We just had our post about the unfortunate trademark situation that Sparkfun found itself in, with 2,000 multimeters held by US Customs at the border because they happened to have a yellow outside, and multimeter king F... |
| Mar 20, 2014 | Update: Fluke extends a generous hand in $30,000 multimeter trademark issue | SparkFun's digital multimeter. reader comments 303 with 156 posters participating
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| Nov 16, 2013 | SparkFun’s National Tour Teaches Kids the Basics of Programming | By ANDREW MOORE
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| Sep 19, 2013 | $199, 4.2” computer is Intel’s first Raspberry Pi competitor | The Minnowboard.
eLinux reader comments 114 with 89 posters participating, including story author
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With the Raspberry Pi, Arduino Due, and BeagleBone, the world is full of c... |
| Aug 2, 2013 | Raspberry Pi and Arduino to get cellular access with SIM card add-on | SparqEE reader comments 25 with 16 posters participating
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A new Kickstarter project aims to give Raspberry Pi and Arduino boards Internet access throughout the world with an... |
| Aug 1, 2013 | Check out the Mars rover these two girls built in their garage | We just love stories like this.
Two sisters, 11 and 13, have built a Mars rover in a workshop in their family’s garage.
Camille and Genevieve Beatty have also been invited to the New York Hall of Science to show off their rover as part of a... |
| Jun 13, 2013 | Blast from the Past: S'cool Tools for Making | Last week, The New York Times Magazine asked, "Who Made That?" in its Innovations Issue. The delightful series explored the origins behind the commonplace and quirky inventions we take for granted, from airbags to webpages and cat... |
| May 8, 2013 | 11 Arduino projects that require major hacking skills—or a bit of insanity | The Arduino Due.
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Raspberry Pi has received the lion's share of attention devoted to cheap, single-board computers i... |
| Mar 4, 2013 | A tinker, a tailor, an arduino board maker: SparkFun sets off on electronics education tour | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Plenty of kids (and adults) out there would love to build a breakfast-making robot, if only they knew how. Today, SparkFun is launching... |
| Mar 4, 2013 | A tinker, a tailor, an arduino board maker: SparkFun sets off on electronics education tour | Plenty of kids (and adults) out there would love to build a breakfast-making robot, if only they knew how. Today, SparkFun is launching a nationwide tour to inspire students and teachers with a “passion for electronics” so they can learn ho... |
| Dec 19, 2012 | Top Education Technology Tools - Q2 2012 | BEST OF S'COOL TOOLS Q2 2012: In ES-Instruct Edition 044, we took a look at the most fascinating s'cool tools featured in the newsletter throughout the first quarter of 2012 -- those tools that had you clicking and sharing away. It's the sa... |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Turning the smartphone from a telephone into a tricorder | Earlier this year, well known cardiologist Eric Topol published his highly successful book, “The Creative Destruction of Medicine.” In it he describes several examples where smartphones, particularly the iPhone, have been morphed into first... |
| Oct 11, 2012 | Ars asks: What home automation project should we tackle? | The Electric Imp uses a small Wi-Fi chip to allow electronic devices to talk to the Internet.
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| Sep 25, 2012 | Sparkfun CEO Explains IP Obesity: Companies Who Rely Too Much On IP Flop | A few folks sent over a great blog post by Sparkfun CEO Nathan Seidle about a recent TEDx presentation he did on the topic of “IP Obesity,” in which he argues that companies that focus on patents tend to get fat and lazy while others out-in... |
| Sep 21, 2012 | Juiced: How a DIY newbie built a solar iPhone charger in 3 hours | In under two hours, I had gotten most of the way there, and just need to attach the solar panel and cut out the Altoids case. reader comments 57 with 46 posters participating
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| Jul 28, 2012 | At Defcon conference, hacking and fashion design merge | Loather and his $250 hat.
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| May 16, 2012 | Sparkfun Explains Why It Provided Customer Info In Response To Subpoena | When you receive an official law enforcement document/request, like a subpoena, it can actually be pretty scary. An official-looking document from a court in association with law enforcement may leave many people with the impression that th... |
| Mar 7, 2012 | The Kinect-A-Sketch: A Homebrew Robotic Sketcher | This video from Waterloo Labs shows a bunch of young, excited interns building what amounts to a computer-controlled Etch-A-Sketch. The project uses an Xbox Kinect sensor to find the nearest point in space and then transmits that motion to ... |
| Dec 22, 2011 | Nest Thermostat Teardown Reveals Beautiful Innards, Powerful ARM CPU, Zigbee Radio | The Nest Thermostat is a gorgeous piece of eco-friendly electronics. But like your mom always said, it’s what’s inside that counts. Well then, she’ll be pleasantly pleased to find out that the inside of the Nest is as equally beautiful as t... |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Counter holiday consumerism with a little Android 'maker-ism' | Today marks the official beginning of the holiday gift shopping season in the United States; a time when commerce shifts into high gear and product sales spike for the year.
And with each passing holiday, retailers seem to focus even more c... |
| Nov 16, 2011 | SparkFun’s Electric Sheep: For The Android-Obsessed Tinkerer In You | If you think about it, your smartphone has some really nifty bits lodged inside of it. There’s a GPS chip in there, not to mention an accelerometer, and occasionally even (gasp!) a compass. The folks at SparkFun want to take all of those co... |
| Aug 19, 2011 | Cane 2.0: The Tacit Is Hand-Mounted Sonar For The Vision Impaired | Every once in a while you see an invention that seems a long time coming. The Tacit, a hand-mounted system that pings surroundings and transmits distance information to the user, is one of those. While the reliable white cane and occasional... |
| May 24, 2011 | Build A "Smart" Surveillance Camera [Instructables How-To] | During their Coachella set, Interpol unveiled their Under Surveillance installation, which captured footage of the audience and projected it “security-camera-style” from two 4-channel screens on either side of the stage. The result was mild... |
| May 3, 2011 | Sew Your Own "Smart" Pocket Square [Instructables How-To] | Studio Nancy Tilbury is a “Fashion Laboratory” based in London who merge the aspects of both digital and physical intimacy into their wearables. Specifically, their denim line Fashion Phreaking, gives a playful and reformative touch to casu... |
| Apr 8, 2011 | Weekend Project: Make Your Own NFC Tags | NFC, or near field communication, is an emerging technology that will power mobile payment systems and mobile wallet solutions, like those in development by Apple, Google, RIM, mobile operators, banks and others. But NFC itself is just a wa... |
| Mar 3, 2011 | Control Your Hexapod Robot Via Bluetooth | Dan Piponi made this wild, Bluetooth-controlled Hexapod just for kicks and it looks like a lot of fun. The best part? He gave us all the instructions so we can build one ourselves.
This is obviously completely beyond my understanding, but a... |
| Feb 16, 2011 | K'Nex Never Looked Scarier: The K’nexabeast | This clever robot is made entirely of K’Nex blocks and a Picaxe 20×2 micro-controller. It can move “autonomously” and solve simple problems when it hits walls and gets under tables. While it’s not as magically dangerous as Big Dog, it’s sti... |
| Sep 3, 2010 | How to Hack Nike+ for Automatic Foursquare Check-ins | Have you ever wanted to walk into a building and be automatically checked into Foursquare, without any action on your part? That’s the promise of an intriguing DIY project from electronic engineering hobbyist, Casey Halverson. He has come u... |
| Sep 2, 2010 | Using An NES Controller With Android | So you’ve got an emulator installed on your Android device, along with a few ROM, and you think you’re pretty cool. Well, I can pretty much bet you that [Sk3tch]’s geek-fu is better then yours. He took an NES controller, connected it to a B... |
| Sep 2, 2010 | Make your own gadget with Ponoko and SparkFun | Think you can give Steve Jobs a run for his money in product design? Ponoko, which let’s you manufacture your own products from materials like timber, plastic and metal, has just announced a partnership with open-source electronics supplier... |
| Oct 26, 2009 | SPARC No Fun At All; Threatens SparkFun | John Fenderson was the first of a few of you to send in a link (via Slashdot) to the story of how SPARC, the computer architecture company owned by Sun, is threatening SparkFun over trademark infringement claims. SparkFun is an electronics ... |
| May 27, 2009 | Hacking your Nike+iPod to open your door | This Sparkfun project by Nate creates a keyless entry fob for a Mazda using a Nike+iPod kit, allowing you to leave your car keys at home. Using a serial board you can read the input and output bits of the footpod and grab signals and decode... |
| Feb 26, 2009 | Bluetooth rotary phone for old school ringing, time-consuming dialing | Remember when people used to memorize phone numbers? How many of the phone numbers of the contacts in your cell phone do you know by heart? I know my wife’s and both my parents — that’s it. Assuming I’d want to get in the way-back machine a... |
| Dec 21, 2006 | Wiimote Goes All Internal | When I was about eleven years old, I received my first keyboard (the musical kind). It was a Casio SK-5, notable in that it could hold up to four digital samples, recorded via the on-board mic or from a handheld to the mic port. One of the ... |
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Иллюстрация из судебного иска Altair Logix против SparkFun
SparkFun любит писать о разных юридических проблемах, с которыми приходится разбираться, будь то угрозы от Sparc International, вынуж... |
| Handy Pokemon Go cheats and tricks every lazy iPhone and Android player needs | Pokemon Go is one of the biggest mobile sensations in the world. People are hunting Pokemon left and right, but the game is riddled with bugs that can hinder your overall experience. Add to that the fact that you need to consume battery jui... |
| Украинский стартап Blynk запустил совместный продукт с производителем электроники SparkFun | Украинский стартап Blynk запустил совместный продукт с производителем электроники SparkFun
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Украинская компания Blynk, которая разрабатывает софт для создания собственных IoT-приложений, объяви... |
