We head to CU to see what cool projects the students are making for their final projects.

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We bid farewell to a SparkFun classic but open the door to the next chapter in project-based blog posts.

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ESP32 Relay Web Server, Part Two

It's been a while; today we'll look at serialization using the ArduinoJSON library.

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Let's go over when something like an Arduino or Teensy is more appropriate than using a Raspberry Pi.

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Overview of a small, home-built cart to make soldering, reworking, and electrical testing easier at home

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In a previous blog post we showed off a custom macro keyboard. In this week's post, we update it to make it wireless!

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Remember that Magic Mirror? We now have a tutorial surrounding it, and we've done some super sweet formatting with CSS! Check it out!

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Measure the ambient temperature of the room with either the TMP117 or TMP102!

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Let's take a look at the pros and cons of traditional mechanical relays vs solid state relays.

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I've been crafting a web interface to update an ESP32 using BLE. Check out the tutorial!

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Grab some parts, strap a servo on it, and you'll be reflowing solder in no time!

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No, we're not talking about hiding in bushes with long zoom lenses waiting to see what Tom Cruise is wearing today...

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The current pandemic is creating havoc all over. Supply chain impacts might not be instantly apparent, but manufacturers closing is just the tip of the iceberg.

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A short look back at a test-fixture designed to increase efficiency for future development.

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Discussing what thermal resistance is, how it’s used for thermal management, and how to maximize the life of your project.

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Using encoder feedback to control two DC motors, this robot is self-correcting!

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Facing the daunting task of wiring together 192 of the same I2C sensor inspired a creative solution.

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Comparing analog and digital temperature sensors TMP36, TMP102 and TMP117. Which is better?

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