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The AL5887Q LED driver delivers accurate RGB color control, dimming, and efficient lighting in automotive and display applications.

Discover how to use transparent PLA and embedded LEDs to create stunning diffused lighting effects in 3D printed projects.

I had the idea of creating a night flyer out of one of my R/C combat planes. What if it could be done quickly using servo leads and be easily serviceable?

A discussion several sensors suited for use in food, beverage, and pharmaceutical processing lines, along with some application and installation suggestions.

Find out which connectors work best for splicing wires and how to distribute power to multiple LED locations in this blog.

Gain insights into P-I-N junctions and their contribution to photovoltaic technology. Explore the science and their applications in renewable energy.

Compare photoresistors & photodiodes to make informed choices for your light-sensing needs. Explore how they respond to light & their wide-ranging applications.

Get acquainted with the mathematics behind photodiodes and their responsiveness to incident light. Explore quantum efficiency, responsivity, and bandgap.

Explore the world of LEDs! Learn about their unique features, colors, and the importance of using resistors with LEDs.

NeoPixel technology adds a touch of magic to Halloween costumes. Discover expert tips for adding dazzling lights and effects to your costume electronics.

The key systems and components are at hand to create the future of automated semiconductor and consumer electronics manufacturing.

DigiKey is partnering with GroupGets to help startups GetMade! This partnership will help startups who have fallen short of a successful crowdfunding campaign.

Finding an equivalent to an obsolete part can be difficult. However, DigiKey’s website has tools to help find crosses to parts quickly and easily.

Agricultural irrigation controls have become increasingly sophisticated. Many growers have replaced traditional systems with advanced components.

Arduino libraries exist for all sorts of complex tasks; control LEDs, read sensors, create sounds, manipulate data, write to displays, and much more.

The use of LED lighting systems with wireless controls in smart city and Industry 4.0 settings is growing because it brings multiple benefits.

Join Amphenol and DigiKey to learn about lighting interfaces and standards.

The humble neon lamp can do more than indicate power: It can also be used as a voltage regulator or as a switch in self-powered aerospace applications.

Easily replace faulty backlights with Plazmo's cut-to-fit kit.

This article takes a look at a couple of the most popular DigiKey calculators, that you can use online for free.