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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 - C/C++ Part 1: Blink and VS Code

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In this tutorial, we show you how to create a simple blink program for the Raspberry Pi Pico in C with VS Code.

The Hacksmith: Building a Mandalorian Grappling Hook

Hacksmith Industries has been piecing together a complete set of Mandalorian armor and gadgets, with the grappling hook being one of the final pieces!

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The Scream: Interactive Screaming Painting

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Build the Interactive Painting Code with CircuitPython Scream at The Scream.

Make a Laser Tripwire Alarm with LaunchPad

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The LaunchPad MSP430 microcontroller comes with a built-in 10-Bit Analog to Digital Converter (ADC) module that will convert the analog voltage applied to its input into a digital number. In this article you’ll learn how to use LaunchPad’s ADC and make an application developed in EnergiaIDE.

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Solar Power - an Enlightening Guide

By Kitronik Maker

A solar panel converts light into electricity, which can then be used to power many things.

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Don’t Let ESD Give You a Shocking Experience!

By Clive Maxfield

Adding a few elements to your electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions can help you avoid wasting a lot of time and money on frustrating rework.

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Raspberry Pi Pico and RP2040 - C/C++ Part 1: Blink and VS Code

By ShawnHymel

In this tutorial, we show you how to create a simple blink program for the Raspberry Pi Pico in C with VS Code.

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Ambassador Moment: Building a Hardware Module for Electric Vehicle

By Robby Huang

This project will focus on the automation module for an electric vehicle, starting with an Arduino prototype and ending with a PCB that will allow the computer in an autonomous vehicle to steer or brake the car.

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