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Qwiic Proximity Sensor (VCNL4040) Hookup Guide

By SparkFun Electronics

The Qwiic Proximity Sensor is a simple IR presence and ambient light sensor utilizing the VCNL4040. This sensor is excellent for detecting if something has appeared in front of the sensor; detecting objects qualitatively up to 20cm away.

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SparkFun Qwiic RFID-IDXXLA Hookup Guide

By SparkFun Electronics

The Qwiic RFID ID-XXLA is an I2C solution that pairs with the ID-LA modules: ID-3LA, the ID-12LA, or the ID-20LA, and utilizes 125kHz RFID chips. Using the product's interrupt pin, we'll discuss how to get, store, and compare unique RFID IDs.

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SparkFun GPS Breakout (ZOE-M8Q and SAM-M8Q) Hookup Guide

By SparkFun Electronics

The SparkFun ZOE-M8Q and SAM-M8Q are simple GNSS receivers with different antenna configurations. They both have a 2.5m horizontal accuracy!

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Sparkfun Distance Sensor Breakout

By Maker.io Staff

Sparkfun presents their Distance Sensor Breakout. This distance measuring sensor board utilizes STMicroelectronics’ VL53L1X next generation Time-of-Flight sensor module.

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Donald Bell Maker Update Episode 30: Engage Hyperdrive

By Maker.io Staff

This week on Maker Update, a full-scale millennium Falcon cockpit, Jen Schachter’s Cricut Cart, a Google-controlled origami light show, a game of life table, and animating flip-digits.