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Startups Survival Guide

At Digi-Key we work with thousands of startups every year. Some make it and unfortunately some don't.

Circuit Sculpture Calendar 2021

Every quarter, Digi-Key partners-up with our good friends at Hackaday.io to come up with a contest.

LEARN.DIGIKEY.COM

We all love the world of DIY, so we have racked our brains and put together some of our favorite STEM/DIY projects for students of all ages to conquer at home.

Raspberry Pi Pico and RP2040 - MicroPython Part 1: Blink

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In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to use MicroPython to blink an LED on the Raspberry Pi Pico board.

The Hacksmith: Building a Mandalorian Jetpack

Although a real-working jetpack might not be in the cards for The Hacksmith team just yet, they set out to build a jetpack that will sit on the back of the suit and include features similar to Mando’s jetpack.

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CircuitPython-Powered 3-minute Nightlight

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Make a nightlight with just a Gemma M0 and CircuitPython! Or use a Circuit Playground Express for a super-featured version.

IoT Laundry Notification

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Wouldn’t it be great if your washer and dryer notified you when their cycles were finished? Well dive into this article to read about our solution to this problem, and learn how to recreate it for your home.

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Soldering Through-Hole and Surface Mount (SMT) Components to a PCB

By Will Siffer

In this project, I will be demonstrating some of the beginner tips and tricks for soldering your first components to a printed circuit board

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Donald Bell Maker Update: A Stiff Drink

By Maker.io Staff

This week on maker update: a cocktail you can’t drink, robots that don’t dance, a cyberdeck in three parts, workbenches, cold casting and listening to satellites with a tape measure.

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How to Add Sophisticated Sound Effects to Your Hobby or DIY Projects

By Clive Maxfield

How to quickly and easily make your electronic projects “pop” with interesting sound effects using the WAV Trigger audio processor.

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A Quick Primer on Battery Types

By Maker.io Staff

An overview and comparison of some of the most common types of batteries and what you should look out for when working with specific batteries chemistries.

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Raspberry Pi Pico and RP2040 - MicroPython Part 1: Blink

By ShawnHymel

In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to use MicroPython to blink an LED on the Raspberry Pi Pico board.

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Another Ambassador Moment: Using the Adafruit Feather nRF52 Bluefruit LE

By Fredy Martinez

As technologies advance and projects become increasingly complex, it’s important to understand the basics of boards and their technologies before diving into more intricate projects.

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ARE YOU A STARTUP?

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