Sometimes you need the real-time interaction that only a meeting can provide. Keep family members from wandering in on your important meetings with this simple alert!

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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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It's a big Friday with a new XBee 3 Wireless Kit, new versions of the NVIDIA DLI Course Kit, Pirate Audio boards from Pimoroni, and LEDs!

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Add color to your projects with analog LED strips!

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Long exposure experiments with dancers, EL Wire suits, an LED and DSLR camera.

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I have finally gotten the hardware in (mostly) working order for my wacky fiber optic light suit. Let's check out what I've done!

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How to add simple animations with LEDs to your projects using Arduino!

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We’ve put together a page dedicated to LEDs! Size, shape color, brightness, power and more are all explained in-depth!

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Details from a project upgrading an old incandescent lamp to utilize addressable LEDs

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Check out our latest tutorial on levitating magnets and creating a wireless light!

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Illuminate your world!

A brief introduction to the ins and outs of LEDs.

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We collected over two hundred retired testbeds and turned them into art! Join us as we highlight this project and tell some of the stories behind these dusty old circuit boards.

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This summer I went on a tear setting up connected devices in my house with one goal; simplifying the mundane tasks of owning a house. The whole project has got me automating as much as I can, but also non-connected solutions are springing up as well. In this Enginursday, I build a roof over my new connected outdoor outlet.

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I made myself into an LED mummy for science. Sort of.

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Do you need an LED? The answer is always yes. But what if you need one right now? Build yourself an LED gumball machine and never run out again!

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Using EL once again for my students' performance using a glove controller, XBees, EL sequencers and Arduino.

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The new Qwiic Scale is now available along with a new TFT LCD Breakout. We have new shirt designs for you to try on! We also are bringing you a fresh new ruler and two APA104 LED strips!

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Two new GPS breakouts, the GNSS Antenna Evaluation Board and stand-alone receiver, and a high-power RGB LED!

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