The LTR390 is one of the few low-cost UV sensors available, and it's a pretty nice one! With both ambient light and UVA sensing with a peak spectral response between 300 and 350nm. You can use it for measuring how much sun you can get before needing to covering up.
Use the force and Adafruit Feather to build a battle-grade lightsaber! If you can't make the hyperspeed jump to Ilum for your Jedi rite of passage, the Adafruit Prop-Maker Starter Kit is perfect for making your very own 3D-printed NeoPixel Lightsaber.
EYE on NPI – TPS63900 75 nA IQ Buck-Boost Converter
It's time to ring in a new year, and so we wanted to pick a final NPI for a year that's been maybe a little lower than most to help us transition to a year that we hope will be a lot higher - that's right, it's the new TPS63900 buck-boost converter from Texas Instruments.
Scientist, Maker, Engineer of the week - Anne Barela: Adafruit is so pleased to have Anne Barela as one of our community's shining stars. A professional STEM and Maker educator, Anne authors some of our most popular tutorials and blog posts. Check out her work in the Learn System here and follow her on Twitter here.
As 2021 starts, let’s take some time to share our goals for CircuitPython in 2021. Just like past years (full summary 2019 and 2020), we’d like everyone in the CircuitPython community to contribute by posting their thoughts to some public place on the Internet. Read more.
We're posting our 2020 Top Ten round-ups on the blog. Follow along here!
