New nEw NEWS From Adafruit Round-Up: January, February & March 2023

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Vol. #292: MOSFET Driver – For Motors, Solenoids, LEDs, etc

  • FeatherS2 Neo – Blingy RGB ESP32-S2 Feather Development Board – Unexpected Maker and more
  • Happy 2023!
  • Introducing Feather RP2040 SCORPIO
  • Looking back and the Top 10s of 2022
  • and looking forward to CircuitPython 2023
  • Scientist, Maker, Engineer of the week – Dame Mary Cartwright

Vol. #293: SHT45 Precision Temperature & Humidity Sensor

  • Adafruit IoT Button with NeoPixel BFF Add-On for QT Py and Xiao, Adafruit 1.3″ 240×240 Wide Angle TFT LCD Display with MicroSD – ST7789 and more
  • Adafruit is on Mastodon
  • Introduction to the Mastodon API using CircuitPython
  • Scientist, Maker, Engineer of the week – Dr. Yejin Choi

Vol. #294: OV5640 Camera Breakout

  • Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day
  • 16-Step Drum Sequencer
  • Scientist, Maker, Engineer of the week – S.B. Divya

Vol. #295: 3,000,000 THANKS!

  • 3,000,000 orders!
  • Happy Lunar New Year
  • 25th New Year Firecracker Ceremony & Cultural Festival
  • Scientist, Maker, Engineer of the week – Carolina Eyck
  • 16-Step Drum Sequencer by John Park

Vol. #296: Adafruit ESP32-S2 Reverse TFT Feather

  • Adafruit Metro Mini 328 V2 – Arduino-Compatible – 5V 16MHz – STEMMA QT / Qwiic, Adafruit Metro Mini 328 V2 – Arduino-Compatible – 5V 16MHz – STEMMA QT / Qwiic and more
  • We take apart the Baby Einstein Take Along Tunes Musical Toy
  • Holiday Tree with Feather RP2040 Scorpio
  • Scientist, Maker, Engineer of the week – Emmy Noether

Vol. #297: 🐰💾🐰💾Adafruit Floppy FeatherWing with 34-Pin IDC Connector🐰💾🐰💾

  • Adafruit OV5640 Camera Breakout – 120 Degree Lens, Adafruit 0.96″ 160×80 Color TFT Display w/ MicroSD Card Breakout – ST7735, OLED Breakout Board – 16-bit Color 1.27″ w/microSD holder – EYESPI Connector, Adafruit microSD Card BFF Add-On for QT Py and Xiao and more
  • Black History Month 2023
  • See N Say Brain Transplant
  • Scientist, Maker, Engineer of the week – Ted Pittman

Vol. #298: Adafruit NeoKey & microSD Card BFFs

  • Adafruit Bicolor LED Square Pixel Matrix with I2C Backpack – Qwiic / STEMMA QT, Adafruit ESP32-S3 Feather with STEMMA QT / Qwiic – 8MB Flash No PSRAM and more
  • My Little Hacker: Making an MVP for the Baby Einstein Take Along Tunes hack
  • LED Rocket Lamp
  • Scientist, Maker, Engineer of the week – Wawa Gatheru

Vol. #299: Attack of the Adafruit ATtiny

  • Adafruit ATtiny816 and ATtiny1616 Breakouts with seesaw – STEMMA QT / Qwiic, Adafruit 2.13″ 250×122 Tri-Color eInk / ePaper Display with SRAM – SSD1680 Drive and more
  • Daisy Gatson Bates Day
  • PyLeap ESP32-S2 TFT Boxing Glove Tracker w/ Adafruit IO
  • Scientist, Maker, Engineer of the week – Otis Boykin

Vol. #300: Adafruit ESP32-S3 Reverse TFT Feather

  • A Floppy Thumb Drive with a Color File Icon Display
  • Scientist, Maker, Engineer of the week – Dr. Mariana Yazbek

Vol. #301: Adafruit PiCowbell Adalogger for Pico – MicroSD, RTC & STEMMA QT!

  • Adafruit Metro M7 with AirLift – Featuring NXP iMX RT1011, 2.8″ TFT Touch Shield for Arduino w/Capacitive Touch, Adafruit 1.44″ Color TFT LCD Display with MicroSD Card breakout – ST7735R and more
  • New Adafruit Gift Guide – Women’s History Month: Electronics Designed by Women
  • 3D Printed Light-Up Kaleidoscope
  • Scientist, Maker, Engineer of the week – Lili Villarreal
  • It’s MARCHintosh!

Vol. #302: Metro M7 with AirLift 🚇🎈

  • Adafruit QT Py – SAMD21 Dev Board with STEMMA QT and more
  • Star Fragment IoT Lamp
  • Women’s History Month 2023
  • Scientist, Maker, Engineer of the week – Marian Croak

Vol. #303: CAN Bus FeatherWing 🚌🪶

  • Adafruit CAN Pal – CAN Bus Transciever TJA1051T/3, Adafruit Feather RP2040 with DVI Output Port – Works with HDMI, Side-Light Flexible LED Strips and more
  • Cyber Cat MIDI Keyboard
  • Scientist, Maker, Engineer of the week – Emmanuelle Charpentier & Jennifer Doudna

Vol. #304: 100 Thanks!

  • Celebrating 100 CircuitPython Community Libraries!
  • MIDI Controlled Robot Lyre with CircuitPython
  • Scientist, Maker, Engineer of the week – Alice Sheldon

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OLED Breakout Board - 16-bit Color 1.5" w/microSD holder
Adafruit 1.3" 240x240 Wide Angle TFT LCD Display with MicroSD
FeatherS2 Neo - Blingy RGB ESP32-S2 Feather Development Board
Adafruit MOSFET Driver - For Motors, Solenoids, LEDs, etc
Adafruit Sensirion SHT45 Precision Temperature & Humidity Sensor
Adafruit IoT Button with NeoPixel BFF Add-On for QT Py and Xiao