Reminder! Here are your 2011 shipping deadlines for ordering from Adafruit. Orders usually ship within 1 to 2 business days!
United States Postal Service, First Class and Priority (USA orders):
Place orders by Wednesday – December 14, 2011 – Arrive by 12/23/2011 or sooner.
UPS ground (USA orders):
Place orders by Wednesday – December 14, 2011 – Arrive by 12/23/2011 or sooner.
UPS 3-day (USA orders):
Place orders by Friday – December 16, 2011 – Arrive by 12/23/2011 or sooner.
UPS 2-day (USA orders):
Place orders by Monday – December 19, 2011 – Arrive by 12/23/2011 or sooner.
UPS overnight (USA orders):
Place orders by Tuesday – December 21, 2011 – Arrive by 12/23/2011 or sooner.
Please note: We do not offer Saturday service for UPS.
UPS International:
Place orders by Monday – December 12, 2011. Can take up extra time due to worldwide delays and customs. Should arrive by 12/23/2011 or sooner.
USPS First class mail international (International orders):
Place orders by Friday – November 25, 2011. Can take up to 30 days ore more with worldwide delays and customs. Should arrive by 12/23/2011 or sooner, but not a trackable service cannot be guaranteed to arrive by 12/23/11.
USPS Express mail international(International orders):
Place orders by Friday – December 9, 2011. Can take up to 15 days or more with worldwide delays and customs. Should arrive by 12/23/2011 or sooner.
Adafruit publishes a wide range of writing and video content, including interviews and reporting on the maker market and the wider technology world. Our standards page is intended as a guide to best practices that Adafruit uses, as well as an outline of the ethical standards Adafruit aspires to. While Adafruit is not an independent journalistic institution, Adafruit strives to be a fair, informative, and positive voice within the community – check it out here: adafruit.com/editorialstandards
Stop breadboarding and soldering – start making immediately! Adafruit’s Circuit Playground is jam-packed with LEDs, sensors, buttons, alligator clip pads and more. Build projects with Circuit Playground in a few minutes with the drag-and-drop MakeCode programming site, learn computer science using the CS Discoveries class on code.org, jump into CircuitPython to learn Python and hardware together, TinyGO, or even use the Arduino IDE. Circuit Playground Express is the newest and best Circuit Playground board, with support for CircuitPython, MakeCode, and Arduino. It has a powerful processor, 10 NeoPixels, mini speaker, InfraRed receive and transmit, two buttons, a switch, 14 alligator clip pads, and lots of sensors: capacitive touch, IR proximity, temperature, light, motion and sound. A whole wide world of electronics and coding is waiting for you, and it fits in the palm of your hand.
Have an amazing project to share? The Electronics Show and Tell is every Wednesday at 7:30pm ET! To join, head over to YouTube and check out the show’s live chat and our Discord!
Python for Microcontrollers – Adafruit Daily — Python on Microcontrollers Newsletter: New Python Releases, an ESP32+MicroPython IDE and Much More! #CircuitPython #Python #micropython @ThePSF @Raspberry_Pi
EYE on NPI – Adafruit Daily — EYE on NPI Maxim’s Himalaya uSLIC Step-Down Power Module #EyeOnNPI @maximintegrated @digikey