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NeoPixel WLED Wood Slab Chandelier

By bekathwia

Explore a custom chandelier project with ESP32 control, NeoPixel LEDs, and Home Assistant integration for flexible lighting and automation ideas.

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116

Holiday Lights: Easy DIY Christmas Wreath & Garland with WLED

By Adafruit Industries

Use WLED and pebble pixels to brighten your home this holiday season.

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112

Holiday Icicle Lights with Flair

By Adafruit Industries

Step up your holiday lighting game with SCIENCE!

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586

RGB Matrix Panels with Raspberry Pi 5

By Adafruit Industries

Each new generation of the Raspberry Pi brings improvements over the last, and the Raspberry Pi 5 is no exception. The new Adafruit Blinka Raspberry Pi5 PioMatter library brings this capability to the Raspberry Pi 5 by way of the PIO peripherals.

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268

Empowering Skills for the Software-Defined Vehicle Revolution

By Travis Foss

Explore Bosch's MiX demo showcasing a central compute E/E architecture for automotive systems with real-time Linux and Raspberry Pi 5.

PROJECT
140

Programmable 12v Outdoor Cafe Lights

By Adafruit Industries

Set the mood in your yard with gorgeous colored lights.

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120

Sound Reactive Paper Lanterns with LedFx

By Adafruit Industries

Dance to the Music of the Spheres.

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224

I Made My Own LED Beaded Curtain

By bekathwia

Build an LED beaded curtain with remote control using addressable LEDs and a microcontroller. Get creative with custom animations!

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421

Robotic AI Bear using ChatGPT

By Adafruit Industries

Give this robotic toy bear an upgrade using ChatGPT.

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176

3D Printed Light-Up Kaleidoscope

By Adafruit Industries

Wireless LEDs illuminate this colorful and customizable DIY Kaleidoscope.

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349

3D Printed LED Kaleidoscope

By bekathwia

How to build a 3D LED kaleidoscope with no glue or fasteners and contains wireless LEDs to create patterns.

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How To Connect a Thermal Printer to an Arduino Board

By Maker.io Staff

Receipt printers are a fantastic way of adding an inexpensive, simple-to-use, small printer to any project using only two serial communication lines.