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TARIFF TALK! WITH LADYADA - April 16, 2025
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10:09Join Ladyada as she breaks down how recent tariff shifts impact electronic component availability and pricing, reshoring trends, and what may happen to engineering/BOM and DIY project costs. Get the inside scoop on navigating supply chain challenges while keeping your builds affordable and excellent! Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adaf…
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ASK AN ENGINEER 4/16/2025 LIVE!From the Desk of Ladyada@04:00JP's Product Pick of the Week@06:00Tariff Talk! @10:00Open Source Hardware @08:15Eye on NPI @23:33New Products @32:19Questions @40:43Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com-----------------------------------------LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discordSubscribe to Ada…
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ASK AN ENGINEER 4/16/2025 LIVE!From the Desk of Ladyada@04:00JP's Product Pick of the Week@06:00Tariff Talk! @10:00Open Source Hardware @08:15Eye on NPI @23:33New Products @32:19Questions @40:43Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com-----------------------------------------LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discordSubscribe to Ada…
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SHOW and TELL 4/16/2025🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5925163669389312By Adafruit Industries
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JP’s Product Pick of the Week 4/15/25 RECAPNeoPixel Jewel 7 x 5050 RGB LED w Integrated Drivers
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1:00JP’s Product Pick of the Week 4/15/25 RECAPNeoPixel Jewel 7 x 5050 RGB LED w Integrated Drivershttps://www.adafruit.com/product/2226Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com-----------------------------------------LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discordSubscribe to Adafruit on YouTube: http://adafru.it/subscribeNew tutorials on t…
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#newproducts JP’s Product Pick of the Week 4/15/25NeoPixel Jewel 7 x 5050 RGB LED w Integrated Drivershttps://www.adafruit.com/product/2226 Deep discount during livestreamVisit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com-----------------------------------------LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discordAdafruit on Instagram: https://www.inst…
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The Great Search - How to Source Tariffed & Non-Tariffed Items on DigiKey
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12:18Since this is the topic of the day, we'll be looking at how to purchase an item from DigiKey with tariffs in mind. DigiKey is a free trade zone, which means that if you're not in the USA, you will not have to pay additional tariffs on goods that are re-exported. However, for USA destinations, the new tariffs can add a significant cost if the compon…
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The Great Search - How to Source Tariffed & Non-Tariffed Items on DigiKey
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12:18Since this is the topic of the day, we'll be looking at how to purchase an item from DigiKey with tariffs in mind. DigiKey is a free trade zone, which means that if you're not in the USA, you will not have to pay additional tariffs on goods that are re-exported. However, for USA destinations, the new tariffs can add a significant cost if the compon…
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Every week we'll 3D print designs from the community and showcase slicer settings, use cases and of course, Time-lapses! This Week: Chicken JockeyBy kirimba / BCLivingstonhttps://makerworld.com/en/models/1070119-minecraft-chicken-articulatedhttps://makerworld.com/en/models/1296930-chicken-jockeyBambu X1CBlack White Blue PLA19hr 18minsX:51 Y:35 Z:46…
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CircuitPython Weekly Meeting for April 14, 2025
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48:39Notes document is available here, with timecodes: https://github.com/adafruit/adafruit-circuitpython-weekly-meeting/blob/main/2025/2025-04-14.mdSorry for the quiet audio of other participants!Join here for the chat all week: http://adafru.it/discord The CircuitPython Weekly normally is held at 2pm US ET/11am us PT on Mondays. Check the #circuitpyth…
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Deep Dive w/Scott: Optimize CP Garbage Collection
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2:05:29Join Scott as he goes over a new optimization of the CP VM's garbage collection. He'll also answer any questions folks have.Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.comThanks to dcd for timecodes0:00 getting started0:47 hello everyone1:24 intro to the Adafruit Metro rp2350 microprocess5:00 Future plans while Scott is out/part time5:59 F…
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#NewProducts 4/9/25 Feat. @Adafruit I2C to 8Channel SolenoidDriver - STEMMA QT / Qwiic!
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6:40Official Raspberry Pi 45W USB-C Power Supply (0:08)https://www.adafruit.com/product/6320?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescrip&utm_campaign=newproductsSee all the LED Filaments here: (3:08) https://www.adafruit.com/category/536)?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=videodescrip&utm_campaign=newproductsNumber LED Filament - Warm White "9" https://www.…
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#NewProducts 4/9/25 Feat. @Adafruit I2C to 8Channel SolenoidDriver - STEMMA QT / Qwiic!
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The hush-hush news from Adafruit in Industry City, Brooklyn, New York. Broadcast April 9, 2025These are items or concept products that may/might/could be introduced into the Adafruit store in the future (or not)! It's not out yet, so please don't ask questions or ask when it'll be available.... Check out the Adafruit store for all the great product…
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TARIFF TALK! WITH LADYADA - April 9, 2025
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SHOW and TELL 4/9/2025By Adafruit Industries
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ASK an ENGINEER - featuring TARIFF TALK! 4/9/25
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ASK an ENGINEER - featuring TARIFF TALK! 4/9/25
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Larsio Paint Music for Adafruit Fruit Jam demo 1
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0:28Larsio Paint Music for Adafruit Fruit Jam demo 1An homage to SNES Mario Paint Music written in CircuitPython with HDMI, mouse, and I2S DAC.Fruit Jam coming soon, sign up here: https://www.adafruit.com/product/6200Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com-----------------------------------------LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/disc…
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JP’s Product Pick of the Week 4/8/25 RECAP 1.28" 240x240 Round TFT LCD Display w MicroSD + EYESPI
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1:00#newproducts JP’s Product Pick of the Week 4/8/251.28" 240x240 Round TFT LCD Display w MicroSD - GC9A01A w EYESPI Connectorhttps://www.adafruit.com/product/6178Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com-----------------------------------------LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discordSubscribe to Adafruit on YouTube: http://adafru.it…
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#newproducts JP’s Product Pick of the Week 4/8/251.28" 240x240 Round TFT LCD Display w MicroSD - GC9A01A w EYESPI Connectorhttps://www.adafruit.com/product/6178 Deep discount during livestreamVisit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com-----------------------------------------LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discordAdafruit on Instag…
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Build an internet-connected Asteroid Tracker. This tracker displays the asteroid name, date, predicted distance from the moon, predicted distance from Earth and impact percentage.Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/asteroid-trackerVisit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com-----------------------------------------LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http:…
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Build an internet-connected Asteroid Tracker. This tracker displays the asteroid name, date, predicted distance from the moon, predicted distance from Earth and impact percentage.Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/asteroid-trackerVisit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com-----------------------------------------LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http:…
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TARIFF TALK! WITH LADYADA 🌍🚢 - Join Ladyada as she breaks down how recent tariff shifts impact electronic component availability and pricing, reshoring trends, and what may happen to engineering/BOM and DIY project costs. Get the inside scoop on navigating supply chain challenges while keeping your builds affordable and excellent! All this week on …
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Every week we'll 3D print designs from the community and showcase slicer settings, use cases and of course, Time-lapses! This Week: Minecraft GhastBy kirimbamakerworld.com/en/models/1202599-minecraft-ghast-tentacles-articulatedBambu X1CBlack White Grey PLA2hr 40minsX:130 Y:111 Z:32mm.2mm layer / .4mm Nozzle6% Infill / 1mm Retraction200C / 60C40g230…
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CircuitPython Weekly Meeting for April 7, 2025
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26:55Notes document is available here, with timecodes: https://github.com/adafruit/adafruit-circuitpython-weekly-meeting/blob/main/2025/2025-04-07.mdJoin here for the chat all week: http://adafru.it/discord The CircuitPython Weekly normally is held at 2pm US ET/11am us PT on Mondays. Check the #circuitpython-dev channel on Discord for notices of change …
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For our RP2350 Bones boards, we might not use the built-in DC/DC converter on some variants—and it's not required!We could use an external 1.1V regulator, if it can source 200mA. This affects low-power usage, but that might not be important in some cases. If we can source a tiny regulator, this could shave a bit of space off.See the chosen part on …
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With the RP2350 chip now in wide distribution (https://blog.adafruit.com/2025/03/27/eye-on-npi-raspberry-pi-rp2350a-and-rp2350b-microcontrollers-eyeonnpi-raspberrypi-digikey-raspberry_pi/), we're able to come up with a lot of variants of our popular RP2040 "Bones" (https://blog.adafruit.com/2023/01/22/rp2040-feather-bones-for-a-few-different-variet…
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New RP2350 chips are here, and we're building fresh "Bones" boards—starting with the Adalogger RP2350. We also fixed Sparkle Motion's power issue and designed a Stick version. Plus, we're exploring tiny 1.1V regulators to optimize future boards.By Adafruit Industries
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John Park's CircuitPython Parsec: LED Segments with List Slices
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3:42#circuitpythonparsecCreate NeoPixel strip segments using CircuitPython list slices.https://github.com/jedgarpark/parsec/blob/main/2025-04-03/code.pyhttps://www.adafruit.com/product/1487Learn about CircuitPython: https://circuitpython.orgVisit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com-----------------------------------------LIVE CHAT IS HER…
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John Park's Workshop Live 4/3/25Larsio Paint Music Sample PacksCircuitPython ParsecJPPPoW recapProjectsand more!Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com-----------------------------------------LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discordAdafruit on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adafruitSubscribe to Adafruit on YouTube: http://…
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New Product 4/02/25 Feat. @Adafruit - Raspberry Pi Pico 2W with Header
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6:07Mini Chiclet Keyboard - USB Wired - Black (0:10)https://www.adafruit.com/product/1736USB Game Controller with SNES-like Layout (1:17)https://www.adafruit.com/product/6285Adafruit ANO Rotary Navigation Encoder to I2C Stemma QT Adapter -Pre-Soldered Encoder (2:22) https://www.adafruit.com/product/6310Adafruit ANO Rotary Navigation Encoder Breakout - …
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New Product 4/02/25 Feat. @Adafruit - Raspberry Pi Pico 2W with Header
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6:07Mini Chiclet Keyboard - USB Wired - Black (0:10)https://www.adafruit.com/product/1736USB Game Controller with SNES-like Layout (1:17)https://www.adafruit.com/product/6285Adafruit ANO Rotary Navigation Encoder to I2C Stemma QT Adapter -Pre-Soldered Encoder (2:22) https://www.adafruit.com/product/6310Adafruit ANO Rotary Navigation Encoder Breakout - …
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EYE ON NPI - Infineon Technologies PSOC Control C3 Microcontroller Line
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10:39This week's EYE ON NPI is Pretty Sweet Of Course! It's the Infineon Technologies PSOC Control C3 Microcontroller Line (https://www.digikey.com/short/8cw3wpp8) a souped-up microcontroller that is a perfect choice for engineers who need to do some motor control while also managing buttons, LEDs, displays, and other product requirements all on one chi…
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The hush-hush news from Adafruit in Industry City, Brooklyn, New York. Broadcast April 2, 2025These are items or concept products that may/might/could be introduced into the Adafruit store in the future (or not)! It's not out yet, so please don't ask questions or ask when it'll be available.... Check out the Adafruit store for all the great product…
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Python on Hardware weekly video for April 2, 2025
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2:13The wonderful world of Python on hardware! Episode 308 (April 2, 2025). This is our weekly Python video highlights! Ladyada and PT review the Python on hardware news of the week.The news comes from the Python community, Discord, Adafruit communities and more. It’s part of the comprehensive newsletter we do each week. The video playlist of episodes …
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Python on Hardware weekly video for April 2, 2025
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2:13The wonderful world of Python on hardware! Episode 308 (April 2, 2025). This is our weekly Python video highlights! Ladyada and PT review the Python on hardware news of the week.The news comes from the Python community, Discord, Adafruit communities and more. It’s part of the comprehensive newsletter we do each week. The video playlist of episodes …
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ASK AN ENGINEER 4/2/2025 LIVE!Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com-----------------------------------------LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discordSubscribe to Adafruit on YouTube: http://adafru.it/subscribeNew tutorials on the Adafruit Learning System: http://learn.adafruit.com/-----------------------------------------#ask #…
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3D Hangouts – Asteroid Tracker, Camera Slider and REPO robot
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1:03:48This week @adafruit we’re prototyping new projects. First up from Pedro, a new round display project that tracks asteroids using NASA APIs. Noe is back working on the camera slider. Featuring made projects from the community. Timelapse video this week features the REPO robot by DanishFish.1.28in Round Displayhttps://www.adafruit.com/product/6178QT …
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3D Hangouts – Asteroid Tracker, Camera Slider and REPO robot
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1:03:48This week @adafruit we’re prototyping new projects. First up from Pedro, a new round display project that tracks asteroids using NASA APIs. Noe is back working on the camera slider. Featuring made projects from the community. Timelapse video this week features the REPO robot by DanishFish.1.28in Round Displayhttps://www.adafruit.com/product/6178QT …
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ASK AN ENGINEER 4/2/2025 LIVE!Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com-----------------------------------------LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discordSubscribe to Adafruit on YouTube: http://adafru.it/subscribeNew tutorials on the Adafruit Learning System: http://learn.adafruit.com/-----------------------------------------#ask #…
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SHOW and TELL 4/2/2025By Adafruit Industries
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JP’s Product Pick of the Week 4/1/25 RECAP Sparkle Motion Mini WLED-friendly ESP32 LED Driver
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1:00#newproducts JP’s Product Pick of the Week 4/1/25Sparkle Motion Mini WLED-friendly ESP32 NeoPixel LED Driverhttps://www.adafruit.com/product/6160Visit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com-----------------------------------------LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discordSubscribe to Adafruit on YouTube: http://adafru.it/subscribeNew t…
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#newproducts JP’s Product Pick of the Week 4/1/25Sparkle Motion Mini WLED-friendly ESP32 NeoPixel LED Driverhttps://www.adafruit.com/product/6160 Deep discount during livestreamVisit the Adafruit shop online - http://www.adafruit.com-----------------------------------------LIVE CHAT IS HERE! http://adafru.it/discordAdafruit on Instagram: https://ww…
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Interview with Kwabena Agyeman from OpenMV https://openmv.io/Embed AI into anything, anywhere, running on batteries for years with the OpenMV N6 and AE3.https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/openmv/openmv-n6-and-ae3-low-power-python-programmable-ai-camerasWe are a backer!Website: https://openmv.ioLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/openmv-llc…
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Every week we'll 3D print designs from the community and showcase slicer settings, use cases and of course, Time-lapses! This Week: R.E.P.O RobotBy DanishFishhttps://makerworld.com/en/models/1192726-repo-robot-posable-and-disposableBambu X1CRed White Black PLA2hr 30minsX:30 Y:30 Z:25mm.2mm layer / .4mm Nozzle6% Infill / 1mm Retraction200C / 60C48g2…
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CircuitPython Weekly Meeting for March 31, 2025
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This week was slow for hardware development—we were getting over being under the weather. But we did poke a little at a PCM5122 breakout board (https://www.digikey.com/short/fnf9t0b1). This chip can do software or hardware control of I2S signals and is preferred by folks who want something a little nicer than the PCM5102 (https://www.adafruit.com/p…
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This week was slow for hardware development—we were getting over being under the weather. But we did poke a little at a PCM5122 breakout board (https://www.digikey.com/short/fnf9t0b1). This chip can do software or hardware control of I2S signals and is preferred by folks who want something a little nicer than the PCM5102 (https://www.adafruit.com/p…
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We've been putting a lot of I2S DACs in the shop, like the PCM5102 (https://www.digikey.com/short/fnf9t0b1) and TLV320DAC3100 (https://www.digikey.com/short/wj2d8w2h), and working on more like the PCM5122 (https://www.digikey.com/short/fnf9t0b1). What we'd really like is an I2S speaker amplifier that is preferably stereo and can do more than 5W—e.g…
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