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These round sticker universal NFC tags will work with any NFC device including the Nexus 4, Nexus , Nexus 7 (2013) and Samsung Galaxy. Unlike many other "Mifare Classic" tags these can be read and written to by any device.
13.56MHz NFC tags are...
This is a very small photocell. A photocell changes (also called a photodetector, CdS, LDR or photoconductive cell) resistance depending on the amount of light it is exposed to. These little sensors make great ambient light triggers (when light in the...
A row of male headers - break to fit. 40 pins that can be cut to any size. Used with custom PCBs or general custom headers.
(SparkFun product PRT-00116)
Single row of 40-holes, female header. Can be cut to size with a pair of wire-cutters. Standard .1" spacing. They mate very well with break away headers.
Please note: You will probably lose one pin with each cut.
(SparkFun product PRT-00115)
This is a pre-wired and waterproofed version of the DS18B20 sensor. Handy for when you need to measure something far away, or in wet conditions. While the sensor is good up to 125°C the cable is jacketed in PVC so we suggest keeping it under 100°C....
This is the new Raspberry Pi 3 Model B, released March 2016! With an even faster processor (one and a half times the Pi 2, which was 6 times the B+), 1GB RAM, and the same four USB ports and form factor as last year's Pi 2, but now with built in WiFi...
NFC rectangular sticker (13.56MHz) is widely used in electronic locks or customer identification as well as other systems where a small and easy to carry tag is desired.The tag contains a NXP S50 chip and an antenna, and is passively powered by the...
This is the latest DS18B20 1-Wire digital temperature sensor from Maxim IC. Reports degrees C with 9 to 12-bit precision, -55C to 125C (+/-0.5C). Each sensor has a unique 64-Bit Serial number etched into it - allows for a huge number of sensors to be...
As a fan of Near Field Communications(NFC), a set of short-range wireless technologies, typically requiring a distance of 10cm or less, for two devices such as smartphones or the similar things very close to each other to establish communication, I’m...
This is a 10-pin socket with 2mm pitch that mates with the popular XBee radio from Maxstream. Use this small part to avoid having to solder your precious radio to a PCB. You'll need two of these sockets to connect to all 20 pins on the...
The Raspberry Pi can be a little picky about it's power supply, it wants a nice stable 5V and if you're going to be running high powered USB accessories such that the new Raspberry Pi 3 allows you'll need a good 2A+ power supply like this one which is...
These headers are made to work with the Arduino Main Board, Arduino Pro, and the Arduino Mega. They are the perfect height for clearing the USB-B connector and great for stacking multiple shields. This kit includes 4 headers (2 8-pin and 2 6-pin),...
This is a simple two wire cable. Great for jumping from board to board or just about anything else. There is a 2-pin JST connector on one end, bare cable on the opposite end. It also comes with the mating connector for the JST.
Dimensions: 6"...
This is the new Arduino Uno r3. In addition to all the features of the previous board, the Uno r3 now uses an ATmega16U2 instead of the 8U2 found on the previous revisions of the Uno (or the FTDI found on previous generations). This allows for faster...
CR2032 Lithium Ion 3V 250mAh button cell battery. Great for powering low power processors or blink an LED for weeks at a time.
Dimensions: 20x3.2mm
(SparkFun product PRT-00338)
A 8GB microSD card. We usually stock A-Data, Kingston or Transcend but it may be another quality brand due to various suppliers.
We only stock high speed cards with a minimum of "Class 10" rating which are great for use with the Raspberry Pi and...
This is the official Raspberry Pi Foundation approved power supply unit (PSU) for the Raspberry Pi 3. It has an New Zealand / Australian wall plug with integrated 1.5m cable and microUSB plug. It supports up to 2.5A of output current which is plenty...
Description: This is a coin cell holder for the common CR2032 type battery. The holder has a neat pop-in, pop-out feature that makes changing the battery easy. The feet of the holder have a small hole (designed to help with surface mount reflow)...
This is a waterproof breathable vent for electronics enclosures. An enclosure vent allows air and gases to pass back and forth between the interior and exterior of the housing while preventing water from entering.
Venting an otherwise waterproof or...
Have you ever wanted to control the flow of a liquid using your computer or microcontroller, but didn't know how? Well, here's how: The 12V solenoid controlled fluid valve. Simply connect a fluid source to the 3/4" threaded inlet and it will interrupt...
Description: These headers are made to work with the Arduino Uno R3, Leonardo and new Arduino boards going forward. They are the perfect height for clearing the USB-B connector and great for stacking multiple shields. This kit includes 4 headers (2...
A Solid State Relay (SSR) allows you to switch on and off mains powered devices with an Arduino or other micro-controller.
These Zero Crossing Solid State Relays are controlled with 3 - 32V DC and can switch 24 - 480V AC at up to 25A with a switch...
This is a simple two wire cable. Great for jumping from board to board. 2-pin JST connector on one end, bare cable on the opposite end. 2.0mm pitch JST connector the same as used on our Lithium Polymer batteries and which is used on SparkFun and Seeed...
This is a waterproof DC-DC converter step down switching regulator. With 8-35V DC input, it converts to 5V@10A which is an ideal supply for embedded PCs, solar installations or automotive purposes.
Features
Conversion efficiency of 96%.
Epoxy...
A row of right angle headers - break to fit. 40 pins that can be cut to any size. Used with custom PCBs or general custom headers.
(SparkFun product PRT-00553)
These stainless steel metal buttons are rugged and waterproof and look really good. Simply drill a 16mm hole into any material up to 10mm thick and you can fit these in place, there's even a rubber gasket to keep any water out of the enclosure.
On...
The official Raspberry Pi case, designed by the Raspberry Pi Foundation to be the ideal choice for the Raspberry Pi 3.
Made up of five separate pieces which clip together, the official Raspberry Pi case fits the new Raspberry Pi 3 (as well as the...
USB 2.0 type A to micro USB 5-pin. This is a new, smaller connector for USB devices. Micro USB connectors are about half the height of mini USB. Micro USB (microUSB) is found on newer hand held devices like cell phones and portable media devices....
This is a pre-wired and waterproofed version of the DS18B20 sensor. Handy for when you need to measure something far away, or in wet conditions. While the sensor is good up to 125°C the cable is jacketed in PVC so we suggest keeping it under 100°C....
Miniature Single Pole Single Throw switches. These are high quality Omron type B3F momentary on switches. Perfect as a tactile reset switch. Mounts directly into standard bread boards. Rated up to 50mA.
Documents:
Dimensional...
The tiny, yellow Self-adhesive Pure Copper Heatsink For Raspberry Pi is a perfect solution for cooling off small surface-mount components such as stepper driver or CPUs on Raspberry Pi or mini PC. It is made by pure copper so you will be happy for...
If you've ever wondered how to control the headlight of a car from a microcontroller, a MOSFET is what you need. The RFP30N06LE is a very common MOSFET with very low on-resistance and a control voltage (aka gate voltage) that is compatible with any...
This is a very common 0.1uF capacitor. Used on all sorts of applications like decoupling ICs from power supplies. 0.1" spaced leads make this a perfect candidate for breadboarding and perf boarding. Rated at 50V.
A 16GB microSD card. We usually stock A-Data, Kingston or Transcend but it may be another quality brand due to various suppliers.
We only stock high speed cards with a minimum of "Class 10" rating which are great for use with the Raspberry Pi and...
The Flirc Raspberry Pi Case was designed to not only be functional for your Raspberry Pi Model 3 or 3 B+, but to be drop dead gorgeous. It’s made of beautiful aluminum core that is sandwiched between two black, soft touch shells that feel amazing in...
These 1000mAh (1Ah) Li-ion batteries are very slim, extremely light weight batteries based on the new Polymer Lithium Ion chemistry. Each cell outputs a nominal 3.7V at 1000mAh! Comes terminated with a standard 2-pin JST connector - 2mm spacing...
Aluminum Enclosure designed for the PC Engines APU and ALIX 2C3/2D3/2D13 boards. 3 LED cutouts and reset in the front. Cutouts for 3 LAN, DC jack, antennas, USB and DB9 serial in the back.
This is a new revision of the PC Engines case with the...
The DHT-22 (also called the RHT-03) is a low cost humidity and temperature sensor with a single wire digital interface. The sensor is calibrated and doesn't require extra components so you can get right to measuring relative humidity and...
The popular Raspberry Pi computer unfortunately lacks a real time clock. This is a high precision Real Time Clock (RTC) module for the Raspberry Pi, Compatible with all Raspberry Pi models, the Pi 3, Pi 2, B+, and original Model B. Designed to connect...
These single-pin housings work with our wires with pre-crimped terminals and our crimp pins to let you quickly make custom cables that mate with various 0.1"-spaced connectors, including male or female headers and solderless breadboards. They are sold...
Description: These are a longer version of our standard break away headers. They are 20mm long which allows you use them socket to socket. The plastic separator can be slid up or down to accommodate your needs.
You will get a row of 40 pins....
The Analog Devices TMP36 Temperature Sensor is super handy, ideal for simple high precision temperature logging with an Arduino or other microcontroller. This is the TO-92 package version (looks like a transistor).
All you need to do is connect...
Piezo elements come in handy when you need to detect vibration or a knock. You can use these for tap or knock sensors pretty easily by reading the voltage on the output. They can also be used for a very small audio transducer such as a...
Lithium ion polymer (also known as 'lipo' or 'lipoly') batteries are thin, light and powerful. The output ranges from 4.2V when completely charged to 3.7V. This battery has a capacity of 1200mAh for a total of about 4.5 Wh. If you need a larger...
Description: This is your tried and true white solderless breadboard. It has 2 power buses, 30 columns, and 10 rows - a total of 400 tie in points. All pins are spaced by a standard 0.1". The two sets of five rows are separated by about 0.3",...
I-PEX (u.FL) to RP-SMA Pigtail for miniPCI Wireless Cards, 150mm length.
It’s blue! It’s thin! It’s the Arduino Pro Mini! SparkFun’s minimal design approach to Arduino. This is a 5V Arduino running the 16MHz bootloader. Arduino Pro Mini does not come with connectors populated so that you can solder in any connector or wire...
This is a standard 12mm square momentary button. What we really like is the large button head and good tactile feel (it 'clicks' really well). This button is great for user input on a PCB or a good, big reset button on a breadboard. Breadboard...
This is a low cost ultrasonic rang measurement module, used in robotics or anywhere that you need to sense distance. The HC-SR04 ultrasonic ranging module provides 2cm - 400cm (4 meters) non-contact
measurement, the ranging accuracy can reach up to...
This is the new Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+, released March 2018! The latest Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ has a faster 64-bit 1.4GHz quad core processor, 1GB of RAM, faster dual-band 802.11 b/g/n/ac wireless LAN, Bluetooth 4.2, and significantly faster...
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