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LED Drone Matrix

By Adafruit Industries

Make a nighttime display in the sky with an LED Matrix attached to a drone.

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262

Adafruit Sparkle Motion

By Adafruit Industries

The Adafruit Sparkle Motion is the flagship in our series of "Sparkle Motion" boards, that are our attempt to make the best small WLED-friendly smart LED driving board in the whole world. Our resident mermaid, firepixie makes a lot of projects with WLED and she loves it!

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1,225

Lighting LED Nets with WLED and xLights

By Adafruit Industries

Add hundreds of lights to your home or yard with these fantastic Pebble Pixel Nets. Adafruit ‎carries them in a variety of sizes, from 1x1m to 1x6m large, and they are chainable and ‎expandable, so no vision is too big.

PROJECT
39

Illuminated Butterfly Wall Art

By Adafruit Industries

Make animated wall art, powered by pebble-style LEDs, and controlled by a Mini Sparkle Motion.

BLOG
5,380

Looking to Cut the Cord? Power Your Arduino Project with a Lithium Battery

By Maker.io Staff

Learn what it takes to make your Arduino project mobile, or just add a battery backup, using a lithium battery as a portable, energy-dense power source.

PROJECT
23

Automating Indoor Air Quality with Adafruit FunHouse CO2 Monitoring

By Nate_Larson

Learn how to monitor CO2 levels, and use this data to automate home ventilation equipment using a Sensirion sensor, ESP32 development boards, and a Raspberry Pi

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1,128

Introduction to RTOS - Solution to Part 12 (Multicore Systems)

By ShawnHymel

How to run tasks in FreeRTOS on the ESP32 with multicore support

PROJECT
991

Introduction to RTOS - Solution to Part 10 (Deadlock and Starvation)

By ShawnHymel

How to avoid deadlock and starvation in FreeRTOS

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3,143

Introduction to RTOS - Solution to Part 9 (Hardware Interrupts)

By ShawnHymel

How to use FreeRTOS with Hardware Interrupts

PROJECT
1,442

Introduction to RTOS - Solution to Part 8 (Software Timers)

By ShawnHymel

How to use FreeRTOS Software Timers

PROJECT
5,256

Introduction to RTOS - Solution to Part 7 (FreeRTOS Semaphore Example)

By ShawnHymel

Example of using semaphores in FreeRTOS

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3,156

Introduction to RTOS - Solution to Part 6 (FreeRTOS Mutex Example)

By ShawnHymel

Example of using mutexes in FreeRTOS