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bboyho on SEN-13007 - Fingerprint Scanner - 5V TTL (GT-511C1R)

Fingerprint Scanner - 5V TTL GT511-C1RWe don’t sell the cable with the GT-511C1R fingerprint scanner https://www.sparkfun.com/products/13007. You would need to get the 4 wire JST SH jumper cable...

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bboyho on DEV-13024 - Intel® Edison

Yeah, it looks like you can’t add an external antenna to the Intel Edison Compute Module. The u.FL connector that is populated is originally used as a manufacturing test point as stated on page 13 of...

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bboyho on XBee Shield Hookup Guide

Yup, common problem that comes up a lot when using this shield with a different Arduino package. =) After redefining the pins, you can always bend the pins if you soldered to the shield and reroute...

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wirenut1980 on Enginursday: Building Large LED Projects

Cool space. My eyes went right for the clock then the cables below it, once that happened they stuck out like a sore thumb.

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Ninjared on WIG-13660 - WAV Trigger

Is there any way to send the audio output through wires instead of using the 3.5mm jack? I’m sending signal to wire inputs on a class-D amplifier, and I don’t have enough room to fit a 3.5mm plug. I...

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robertsonics on WIG-13660 - WAV Trigger

Not using an existing connector. You could always just solder 3 wires to the pins/pads of the 3.5mm jack.

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CaptInfinity on CEL-13120 - SparkFun Cellular Shield - MG2639

This may be helpful to others… I signed up for an AT&T developer IoT kit: https://att.m2m.com/devkit/ It comes with 3 SIM’s. To get these working with the MG2639 you’ll need to run a few AT...

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Customer #134773 on Enginursday: Building Large LED Projects

Wish you’d have some practical info about the Retail Space somewhere (logical) on the web site – like street address (for the friendly GPS) and the hours of operation.

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Customer #363230 on TOL-12630 - Wire Strippers - 30AWG (Hakko)

This is well made precision tool. the action is smooth. they do their job very well, even at the smaller wire sizes. Definitely worth the investment.

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Customer #481998 on DEV-11166 - Arduino Ethernet Shield 2

It barely mentions PoE. Is that really available and will it power a UNO?

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menehune23 on DEV-12923 - SparkFun MicroView - OLED Arduino Module

Very cool! I’ve also been working on a small joypad for the MicroView that pairs nicely with game programming. It’s called MicroJoy, and you can build your own here. Hope it’s useful to anyone wanting...

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Kes on DEV-11166 - Arduino Ethernet Shield 2

Yes it is, and it will power an uno. There’s a bit more info on the copy over at the product page for the board http://www.arduino.org/products/arduino-ethernet-shield-2

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Customer #81851 on Enginursday: Building Large LED Projects

I guess it’s not obviously logical, but at some point I found some location information on the shipping information page referring to local pickup.There’s also the contact page available at the bottom...

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Customer #603773 on WRL-13287 - SparkFun WiFi Shield - ESP8266

Can we have one of these with an FTDI built in for SDK programming? Would make life so easy!

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jpbot on DEV-11166 - Arduino Ethernet Shield 2

You need the SilverTel PoE module to complete it. It should be AG9120S, at least that’s what the old Arduino Ethernet and Ethernet Shield used.

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Customer #27635 on DEV-12660 - SparkFun MP3 Player Shield

Aaaarrrggghhh! I put this MP3 player on top of the DUE, and could not get it to work (2 weeks trying). I then bought an UNO, and it worked fine. The difference? The DUE defaults pin 4 as an input with...

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James20 on WRL-10416 - XBee 2mW RPSMA - Series 2 (ZigBee Mesh)

Can anyone tell me if XBee’s can stream serial data from master to slave whilst also sending analog values serially at the same time?

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Sembazuru on New Product Friday: This. Is. SparkFun!

For those keeping score, that Arduino Ethernet Shield 2 is an Arduino.org product, not an Arduino.cc product. That’s all I’m going to say about politics here.The “new” R3 arduino header arrangement is...

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3Dawn on AVC 2015 Recap

Can you list the points scored by the winners? I want to know what my target is for next year.

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Evil_Rich on SparkFun Live: GPS Speedometer

did the video from the LIVE get posted? I missed it live and would like to watch.

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