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Creating an Electronics Starter Kit
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Creating an Electronics Starter Kit

By Sarah Aman

Interested in getting started in electronics, but overwhelmed by the number of parts available? I have compiled a list of everything you need.

Getting Started with Input Output Devices on Arduino
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Getting Started with Input/Output Devices on Arduino

By Maker.io Staff

This how-to article covers the basics of connecting simple physical input/output components to an Arduino.

Arduino Project to Product-Part 5-Testing LoRa Range
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Arduino Project to Product – Part 5 – Testing LoRa Range

By Maker.io Staff

In this video, Shawn Hymel continues the tutorial on operating voltage optimization by examining the effects of 1.9V and 5V supplies on the RFM95’s RF output power.

Arduino Project to Product – Part 4 – Optimizing Operating Voltage
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Arduino Project to Product – Part 4 – Optimizing Operating Voltage

By Maker.io Staff

In this video, Shawn Hymel continues the tutorial on operating voltage optimization using datasheet information and the physical characteristics of project components.

How to Connect the Particle Photon to External Circuits
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How to Connect the Particle Photon to External Circuits

By Maker.io Staff

Connecting the Photon to external circuitry allows it to fully interact with the outside world and can be simply done with a handful of parts.

How to Control a DC Fan Using the Raspberry Pi
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How to Control a DC Fan Using the Raspberry Pi

By Maker.io Staff

Controlling simple DC powered parts is quick and simple with a Raspberry Pi, a handful of parts and programming tools like Pulse Width Modulation.