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Sound Generation and Musical Microcontrollers

By bekathwia

Explore audio output options, including piezos, speakers, DACs, and playback boards for creating music and sound effects in microcontroller projects.

Shadab Khan

Skills: C

Interests: Single Board Computers

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Local Models for Translation, Speech, & Wardrobe on Pi 5

By Adafruit Industries

Practice reading or listening to other languages with this multi-lingual speaking weather & wardrobe assistant on the Raspberry Pi 5.

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How To Create a Wireless Access Point on Raspberry Pi

By Maker.io Staff

Learn how to set up a Raspberry Pi as a wireless access point, share Ethernet or Wi-Fi, and manage connections easily using the NetworkManager tools.

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Pi Servo pHAT (v2) Hookup Guide

By SparkFun Electronics

The SparkFun Pi Servo pHAT provides your Raspberry Pi with 16 PWM channels that can be controlled over I2C. These channels are broken out in a header combination that is perfect for connecting servo motors.

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Qwiic Atmospheric Sensor (BME280) Hookup Guide

By SparkFun Electronics

The Qwiic Atmospheric Sensor (BME280) is an updated board revision of our Atmospheric Sensor Breakout- BME280 to make it Qwiic compatible.

TUTORIAL
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Intro to ROS Part 11: TF2 Broadcasters and Listeners

By ShawnHymel

In this tutorial, we take the next step and create a complete system using both TF2 broadcasters and listeners.

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Raspberry Pi Safe Reboot and Shutdown Button

By SparkFun Electronics

Pulling the plug on your Raspberry Pi before it safely shuts down... is a bad idea! This can result in a corrupt microSD card and file system. Normally, we can use the menu bar from the GUI or type a command in the terminal window to safely shutdown the Pi.

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Intro to ROS Part 10: Getting Started with TF2 and Turtlesim

By ShawnHymel

In this tutorial, we begin working with TF2, the ROS 2 library that handles coordinate transformations.

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Local LLMs on Raspberry Pi

By Adafruit Industries

Explore the possibilities of running LLMs locally on the Raspberry Pi & similar hardware.

TUTORIAL
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How to Manage Packages for Pico in Thonny

By Kitronik Maker

In this guide we are going to look at how you can use the package manager in Thonny to download the libraries for Kitronik products directly onto your Raspberry Pi Pico.

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Intro to ROS Part 9: Launch Files

By ShawnHymel

In this tutorial, we’ll explore how ROS 2 launch files simplify node orchestration.