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January 22, 2021 AT 10:24 am

HackSpace Magazine Issue 39: Adafruit Feather RP2040 #CircuitPython @HackSpaceMag @Raspberry_Pi

— by Anne Barela

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January 20, 2021 AT 9:56 am

A charlieplexed led array driven using a Padauk PFS154 microcontroller

— by Anne Barela

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January 7, 2021 AT 2:26 pm

Teardown of the Amazon Echo Flex #ReverseEngineering #IoT #InternetOfThings @electronupdate1

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January 6, 2021 AT 10:13 am

How to Setup and Change the System Clock on the SAMD21 Microcontroller #MicroChipMakes @ForceTronics

— by Anne Barela

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December 22, 2020 AT 10:46 am

The Great Search: Crystals / Oscillators #TheGreatSearch #DigiKey #DeskOfLadyada #Adafruit @DigiKey @Adafruit

— by Anne Barela

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December 9, 2020 AT 9:32 am

New: Getting started guide for CircuitPython on the Sony Spresense #CircuitPython @SonyDevWorld

— by Anne Barela

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December 4, 2020 AT 9:40 am

How to design a basic RISC-V core #RISCV @MIT

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December 1, 2020 AT 3:15 pm

New Guide: NeoPixel Aquarium with Submersible Color-Changing Lights #adafruit

— by Erin St Blaine

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Tags: adafruit learn guide, adafruit learning sytem, adafrut, aqua, blacklight, erin st blaine, fish, glo-fish, gravel, learn, Pandora, submerge, submerse, tank, tetra, underwater, UV, water proof, waterproof —

November 24, 2020 AT 3:39 pm

New Guide: RGB Matrix Money-Sensing Tip Jar with an RGB Matrix

— by Erin St Blaine

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November 18, 2020 AT 3:15 pm

NEW GUIDE: Which CircuitPython Board is Right for You? #AdafruitLearningSystem #Adafruit #CircuitPython @Adafruit

— by Kattni

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Tags: circuitpython, Microcontrollers —

November 18, 2020 AT 9:20 am

The best and worst microcontroller software development kits

— by Anne Barela

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November 13, 2020 AT 4:54 pm

Embedded Rust on SAMD/E microcontrollers gets way better #Rust @MicrochipMakes @RustLang @RustEmbedded

— by Anne Barela

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Tags: Microcontrollers, Rust, SAMD, SAME —

November 13, 2020 AT 10:02 am

Explaining the different types of computer memory #Computers #Electronics

— by Anne Barela

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November 4, 2020 AT 12:00 pm

New Guide: How to Solder Headers – A Beginner’s Guide

— by Erin St Blaine

Filed under: accessories, adafruit learning system, Circuit Boards, components & parts, Connectors, discover electronics, DIY, Electronics, feather, Learning, microcontrollers, prototyping, skill badges, tools, tutorials, useful-stuff —
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October 28, 2020 AT 11:25 am

New Guide: Hallowing Flapping Bat with Spooky Eye #electronichalloween

— by Erin St Blaine

Filed under: adafruit learning system, discover electronics, displays, DIY, halloween, holiday, Makers, microcontrollers, Paper Art, Paper Craft, projects, Sensors, tutorials —
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