@MakerIO

An electronics project space powered by @DigiKey Come #MakeWithDigiKey!

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Joined June 2015
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@digikeySep 24
This week on Maker Update, speedy thing goes in, speedy thing comes out, a sip of sadness, clocking infinity, and inverse kinematics for tentacles. Watch the full video: youtube.com/watch?v=JQIsJ-VV…
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@digikeySep 24
What’s the most surprising thing you’ve seen done with a Raspberry Pi?
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@digikeyJun 16
Build Something Awesome: The WPI XRP Medal Challenge Is Here👇 digikey.com/en/maker/blogs/2… #Raspberrypi #Sparkfun #3DprintingNerd #XRP
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@digikeyJun 21
Belkin Stand Pro Teardown: What makes auto-tracking work? bit.ly/45gfgB5 📸: @bekathwia
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@digikeyMay 15
What’s a common engineering trope in movies that NEVER happens in real life?
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@digikeyApr 27
Want to level up your embedded programming skills? Join us and @MicrochipTech for an upcoming webinar and take a closer look. 🗓️ April 30, 2026 ⏰ 10 am CDT ✍️ bit.ly/4cQrUsU
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This week's #TBT project pays homage to '70s computing! Phil Tipping's PlasMa simulates a mini/mainframe system in an ATmega2560-equipped, desktop-sized box containing real lights and switches: philizound.co.uk/plasma/plas…
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@digikeyApr 10
This week on Maker Update: a robot with a walking neck, accessories for your Q, space dice, and more! Featuring: @makerio @Raspberry_Pi @arduino @instructables @FreeCADNews

Keep Your Chin Up [Maker Update]

This week on Maker Update: a robot with a walking neck, accessories for your Q, dice that go pew, and illuminated noodles for your ears.

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maker.io@MakerIOApr 6
Scheme-it: Schematic Drawing, Flow and Block Diagramming Made Easy dky.bz/3plDwwl #design
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DigiKey
@digikeyMar 21
The future of engineering starts with access. Episode 2 of Engineering Unlocked shows how rapid prototyping and open platforms are helping students turn ideas into reality—faster than ever. Powered by @MicrochipTech, @MolexConnectors & @Supplyframe.

Engineering Unlocked - Episode 2

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@digikeyMar 17
Let's talk about teardowns and recycling with @bekathwia!

Electronics Teardowns and Recycling - Electronics with Becky Stern

Taking apart electronics, called a teardown, is a low-pressure way to dip a toe into tinkering without the hangups of building a project from scratch.

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@digikeyFeb 13
Understanding thermal printers and how to use it with ESP32 Get started: bit.ly/4reCcJ4
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@digikeyFeb 5
We are seeing double in this week's Maker Update. Don't miss this! 👯 Featuring: @SimoneGiertz @rachelmaksy @makersmuse @Makerio @TomStantonYT @zackfreedman @ShawnHymel

Seeing Double [Maker Update]

This week on Maker Update: a lamp that’s through the looking glass, a butterfly you can steer, a 3d printed vending machine, and how to use free weights as a battery.

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DigiKey
@digikeyJan 29
Japanese demon juggling, AI for Raspberry Pi, reality-blocking glasses, RF spectrum visuals, and a one-dimensional Space Invaders—all in this week’s Maker Update. 🫶@Raspberry_Pi @geerlingguy @muda_zukuri @BambulabGlobal @instructables @makerio @MakerProjectLab

That's the Spirit [Maker Update]

This week on Maker Update: Japanese demon juggling, more AI for Raspberry Pi, reality-blocking glasses, lighting up the RF spectrum, and 1-dimensional Space Invaders.

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DigiKey
@digikeyJan 28
When you see the @arduino UNO Q 4GB is released! Just dropped 👉 bit.ly/46irmJw #Arduino #NewProduct
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DigiKey
@digikeyJan 26
The Byte Sized Engineer takes LiDAR from theory to real-world testing in this behind-the-scenes build. Worth a watch. 🙌

Adding LIDAR to a Robot - The Byte Sized Engineer

Using LIDAR to control a XRP robot to map its surroundings and avoid obstacles.

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DigiKey
@digikeyJan 22
.@SparkFun and @digidotcom integration accelerates LoRaWAN development and deployment Details in post: bit.ly/4qzUd4c
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DigiKey
@digikey12 Dec 2025
Introduction to ROS Part 10: Getting Started with TF2 and Turtlesim with @ShawnHymel #ICYMI #ROS

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

In this video, we dive into TF2 and demonstrate how to use it with the turtlesim simulator.

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DigiKey
@digikey16 Dec 2025
The who, what, where. and when of the classic LM317 voltage regulator Design guide 👉 bit.ly/4qgQCHZ
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@digikey15 Dec 2025
Build a thermal imaging camera using a Raspberry Pi, MLX90640 IR camera breakout, and the #RaspberryPi camera module. Learn more here: bit.ly/4pLozk6
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