JeremySCook made this sound-reactive guitar strap with a Circuit Playground Express and shared the build over on Instructables!Enjoy entertaining crowds with your new lighting device. Please let ...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/26/light-up-your-guitar-strap-with-circuit-playground-express/
Brian Dorey added a video camera to a microscope using a Raspberry Pi High-Quality Camera. The camera worked ok but one issue was the color temperature of the ring light was very cold which meant...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/26/an-esp32-rgb-microscope-led-ring-light/
April 25th, Microsoft, in partnership with IBM and in the spirit of open innovation, released the source code to MS-DOS 4.00 under the MIT license.There’s a somewhat complex and fascinating h...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/26/microsoft-open-sources-the-code-for-ms-dos-4-0/
Super fun build from maker Mike Hirst that incorporates both Pi (raspberry) and Pi (3.14…). It features some Adafruit products well. See more details here on instructables!I made a clock from t...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/26/pi-clock-raspberry_pi-piday-raspberrypi/
Jean-Claude95 shares: small scoop for bird food or something similardownload the files on: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:6536755 Every Thursday is #3dthursday here at Adafruit! The DIY 3D pri...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/25/scoop-small-adafruit-3dthursday-3dprinting/
Shared by OpenTechLabJBC on Thingiverse:An electrophytograph is a device for measuring and evaluating the bioelectrical activity of indoor plants. A trained neural network interprets this activit...
cryton2707 shares: This is a remix of the case for a greaseweazel floppy drive.. I’ve added a few slots in the top very much like the slots at the back of an amiga.download the files on: https:...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/25/greaseweazle-case-adafruit-3dthursday-3dprinting/
Shared by Ashak1el on Thingiverse:Vase soccer ball print upside down printing without supports.Download the files and learn more Every Thursday is #3dthursday here at Adafruit! The DIY 3D printin...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/25/vase-soccer-ball-3dthursday-3dprinting/
It’s JOHN PARK’S WORKSHOP — LIVE! — Coming up at 4pm ET / 1pm PT Today! LIVE TEXT CHAT IS HERE in the Adafruit Discord chat!Today’s project: Portable Duck HuntAlso: CircuitPython Pars...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/25/john-parks-workshop-today-4-25-24-portable-duck-hunt/
Olezha shares: Bearing 626 ZZ 6x19x6 (80026)download the files on: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:6538956/comments Every Thursday is #3dthursday here at Adafruit! The DIY 3D printing community...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/25/massage-roller-adafruit-3dthursday-3dprinting/
LuisArbos shares: This is a small and simple model I designed to keep my laptop’s charging cable organized. The piece is a small clamp that has 10 holes and works for a cable with 4mm in diamet...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/25/laptop-cable-organizer-adafruit-3dthursday-3dprinting/
gdeda shared this project on Thingiverse! I designed this support to hold a usb charger station on a SKADIS pegboard.Download files: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:6539036 Every Thursday is #3...
Amatulic shares: Unlike those electrical outlet safety protectors that are made deliberately difficult to remove, this outlet cover is made easy to remove. It is intended for use in a covered out...
This week’s EYE ON NPI (video) will take you for a SPIN around the block – it’s STMicroelectronics’ STSPIN32G0 Three-Phase BLDC Controller series of chips, featuring 250 or 600 V three-ph...
The Python for Microcontrollers Newsletter is the place for the latest news involving Python on hardware (microcontrollers AND single board computers like Raspberry Pi).This ad-free, spam-f...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/25/subscribe-to-the-free-python-on-microcontrollers-newsletter/
From the Adafruit factory vault!April 24, 2024 EditionAdafruit broadcasts the weekly ASK an ENGINEER video show and this is the segment (from the vault) on items or concept products that may/m...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/25/adafruit-top-secret-for-april-24-2024/
BulkyModem is an update to an ESP8266-based Commodore 64 $10 modem project presented in 2017.GitHub user tebl provides modern firmware, using the latest version of the Zimodem-firmware.See the ...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/25/building-a-modem-for-a-commodore-64/
The Python on hardware news wrap-up!Episode 274 (April 24, 2024)This is the Adafruit weekly Python on Microcontrollers newsletter video highlights!The news comes from the Python community, Disc...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/25/python-on-hardware-weekly-video-april-24-2024/
Every week we’ll 3D print designs from the community and showcase slicer settings, use cases and of course, Time-lapses! This Week: Croc Glasses Holder By Pabzh https://www.thingiverse.com/thin...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/25/croc-glasses-holder-adafruit-3dthursday-3dprinting/
Krustyzeclown shares: This is a remix from the original design from M600 => https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3382995 This one is made for scalpel handle size 4, instead of the original size 3. I...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/25/scalpel-blade-extractor-adafruit-3dthursday-3dprinting/
Advanced Manufacturing: Made in NYC by Adafruit 4/24/2024We’ve got a full spectrum of boards!See more Advanced Manufacturing!
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/25/advanced-manufacturing-made-in-nyc-by-adafruit-4-24-2024/
LuisArbos shares: I encountered an issue when attempting to organize my shoes. They were scattered across the floor, and I didn’t want to purchase an organizer. Instead, I crafted ones that can...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/25/shoe-holder-adafruit-3dthursday-3dprinting/
DrawModelPrint shares: Place stand on pegs for a rigid frame. Minor cleanup on edges. The width of the case is not snug with loupedeck might adjust measurements or just use sticky felt of some so...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/25/loupedeck-stand-adafruit-3dthursday-3dprinting/
stantang986 shares: This position holder is for a vacuum hose with a OD 39mm. You can edit bar lenther to fit your needs. Hardware: M6 screw X3 M6 nut X3 Insert gcode M601 at layer 10.2mm, that y...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/25/vacuum-hose-position-holder-adafruit-3dthursday-3dprinting/
Folandro shares: This is my take on an impact bit holder from a popular red brand! NEW REVISION ADDED – No longer need supports printed inside the case FUTURE REVISION (coming soon) – Need to...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/25/impact-drill-bit-case-holder-adafruit-3dthursday-3dprinting/
_Mayak_ shares: SMD storage BOX L = 97 mm S = 35 mm H =11.5 mm n = 12download the files on: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:6548346 Every Thursday is #3dthursday here at Adafruit! The DIY 3D pr...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/25/smd-storage-box-adafruit-3dthursday-3dprinting/
From the mail bag!Just wanted to thank you for all that Adafurit offers. You guys have help me pick up a new hobby, learn a few new skills, help fan my nephews love of science, and kick butt in t...
ASK AN ENGINEER 4/24/2024 LIVE! – video.
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/24/ask-an-engineer-4-24-2024-live/
The biggest and longest running worldwide online Show and Tell LIVE! 4/24/2024 – video.
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/24/show-and-tell-4-24-2024/
Is Jonna Mendez the ultimate cosplayer? She spent 27 years with the CIA and was the CIA’s Chief of Disguise. Recently she published an autobiography where she takes off her Mask. Jonna Hiestand...
The FLOWBIO S1 is a wearable hydration sensor that collects data about your sweat. via Tom’s GuideIt’s important to keep hydrated. Staying topped up helps boost your mental and physical perfo...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/24/are-you-hydrated-wearablewednesday/
NEW PRODUCT – Adafruit USB Host BFF for QT Py or Xiao with MAX3421EIs your QT Py all alone, lacking a friend to travel the wide world with? When you were a kid, you may have learned about the �...
If you missed this week’s livestream of John Park’s Product Pick of the Week, not to worry, here’s the video. This week’s pick is the Adafruit Crickit HAT for Raspberry Pi. ! Watch the ...
Fun bit of Pocket Calculator history about the Digitron db-800. Europe’s first pocket calculator, released on 1971.The pocket calculator db 800 made history as the first European pocket calcula...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/24/the-first-european-pocket-calculator/
Convert an original PlayStation controller into a wireless gamepad for computer gaming using an ESP32 ItsyBitsy using this new Learn Guide from John Park.The original PlayStation controller is gr...
Fiber optic cables have helped us communicate faster across the planet, enabling telecommunications on a grand scale. These cords can carry light for high-speed data connections. They can also ca...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/24/a-beautiful-dress-enhanced-with-fiber-optics-wearablewednesday/
GitHub user touchgadget converts a Logitech Extreme 3D Pro flight joystick into a Nintendo Switch compatible gamepad. This allows a player to play two thumb stick games using one hand.No solderin...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/24/making-a-nintendo-switch-one-handed-controller-accessability/
Bluetooth is well supported by the Zephyr real-time operating system (RTOS). Golioth looks to develop sample code, then customize it to use Golioth as the cloud connection for a Bluetooth gateway...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/24/bluetooth-gateways-with-golioth-and-zephyr/
The Insentricity blog dives into turning an emulated Mac 68k program into a Linux Daemon:Just a few days before the end of #MARCHintosh a call went out over Mastodon asking if anyone had an Ap...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/24/transforming-a-mac-68k-program-into-a-linux-daemon/
Automate this presents an ESP32-based thermostat system based on OpenTherm for Home Assistant.In this series of posts I describe my journey of automating a heating system in my suburban home. Thi...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/24/an-opentherm-thermostat-with-esphome-and-home-assistant/
Technoblogy presents a project, based on an ATtiny85, which gives you a maze that you have to solve by navigating it with four push buttons. The available paths in each direction are shown by fou...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/24/making-an-electronic-secret-maze-game/
Hey folks, 3D hangouts will return next week on May 1st 2024 at 11 am ET. Until then, remember to Make A Great Day!If you missed last week’s stream, you can watch it on YouTube by clicking on t...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/24/no-3d-hangouts-this-week-14/
Erich Styger created custom wood cards with integrated an RFID chip.With a laser cutter, plywood, veneer plus NXP NTAG213 RFID stickers, it is easy to create cards which can be read by any modern...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/24/diy-wooden-rfid-business-cards/
Many appliances need a human’s attention to perform maintenance actions. For example, James’s lab dehumidifier turns on an LED to indicate its reservoir is full. Wouldn’t it be nice if it...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/24/getting-a-dehumidifier-to-tell-you-when-its-full/
Follow along as Shay makes Katniss’s fire dress that might be a part 1 leading to the fiery mocking jay dress!If water if more your thing, check out this water drip dress build in the Adafruit ...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/24/crescent-shay-makes-katnisss-fire-dress/
River Wang has released an alpha revision to the independently developed CircuitPython Online IDE (integrated development environment) which runs in a modern web browser.Issues from 2.0 alpha hav...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/24/the-circuitpython-online-ide-2-0-0-beta-is-available/
TinyDecisionTreeClassifier is a simple but elegant standalone library for training decision trees directly on the edge. Decision trees were chosen since they are very fast and easily interpretabl...
One of the basic concepts we learn in computing is how to work with files and organize them in directories. The typical use case is storing some data in a file and later reading it. However, file...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/24/how-files-in-linux-work/
yetisoldier shares: This is a base for the D4 4w Solar charging station that Yeti Wurks sells. The charging station itself comes with a mount meant to be screwed into a tree or wooden pole. This ...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/24/olar-panel-charger-mount-base-adafruit-3dthursday-3dprinting/
moc-lock shares: I designed these holders to help keep tension tools organized (used for locksmithing/locksport). When you have several tension tools in a case, they tend to point in random direc...
https://blog.adafruit.com/2024/04/24/tension-tool-holders-adafruit-3dthursday-3dprinting/