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Seamus on DEV-11711 - Text-to-Speech Module - Emic 2

Having used both the SpeakJet and EMIC2 in projects, there's really no comparison between the two of them.The output of the SpeakJet is fairly mechanical and uninflected - think along the lines of the...

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Customer #278224 on PRT-10110 - Watertight Battery Holder - 3 x AA

Do you sell the connector leads? I have a bunch of these from monkey lights that I have paired up and would like to use them for projects.

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Customer #419192 on CEL-10138 - ADH8066 GSM Module

My GSM module keeps turning off automatically whenever the SIM is inside and about 10 seconds have passed. It was working correctly up to yesterday but all of a sudden I am having these problems....

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ratcrow on DEV-11021 - Arduino Uno - R3

This board does not have an FTDI chip -- they replaced that with another USB bridge (atmega16u2). Some details can be found...

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Customer #419192 on CEL-10138 - ADH8066 GSM Module

Now I am having the same problem with another chip.

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chartle on TOL-11704 - Hakko FX888D Soldering Station

I was looking at the manual trying to figure out how you can do all those settings with just two buttons, but it pretty much says but the wire one in that front hole.I'm also wondering why it has a...

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Diodeus on COM-11323 - EL Sequencer

This is my first time using the sequencer, and I get:avrdude: usbdev_open(): did not find any USB device "usb".My machine (Win 7) sees the FTDI driver working on COM7. It works find on my regular...

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fanyca on SEN-11651 - Fingerprint Scanner - 5V TTL

Hey, I found this code about this sensor... I'll put it here as aid://-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- //Fingerprint Scanner TTL demo code to...

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MikeGrusin on DEV-11575 - RedBoard - Programmed with Arduino

There were a number of significant upgrades from Eagle V5 to V6; I'm guessing that the feature that's missing is the ability to have arbitrary pad shapes, but it could be something else. I'd try...

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MikeGrusin on COM-11323 - EL Sequencer

The EL Sequencer does not use the Uno bootloader; have you set your tools/board menu to "Arduino Pro or Pro Mini (3.3V 8MHz) w/ATmega 328"?

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MikeGrusin on GPS-10920 - Venus GPS Logger with SMA Connector

We have 0.1" 6-pin F-F jumper cables in several lengths that should work for you. Since these are F-F, and the FTDI BOB is also F, you might want to solder up a little M-M adapter by taking two 6-pin...

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razor_sparks on BOB-10031 - USB MicroB Plug Breakout Board

As a newly minted Eagle user, can you provide a link somewhere on the site (doesn't have to be here) for us to go to for that GITHUB? I'm loving the capability that Eagle brings to the table :)

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shardbearer on COM-08357 - Resettable Fuse PTC

http://www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/TE-Connectivity/MHP30-36-T/?qs=HSSPLe7ToFFbhY9dFfZLyw%3d%3d

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Customer #278965 on COM-11310 - Toggle Switch and Cover - Illuminated (Red)

How could I do this but with +12V connected to the LED lead?

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Customer #230598 on DEV-09346 - MegaShield Kit for Arduino

I used the eagle files of this shield for the base of a PCB shield and please note that there is a mistake. JP5 is correct in the schematic but flipped in the PCB version. You can see that pin one is...

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BobCochran on KIT-11043 - FabFM Radio Kit

In the kit that was sent to me, the two knobs are exactly the same. They seem to be engineered to fit the left hand (on/off/volume) pot very nicely, but not the right hand station tuning pot. The right...

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BobCochran on KIT-11043 - FabFM Radio Kit

I finished my radio. It was tough working with black tee shirt fabric I chose. I think I cut it much too generously (that wasn't too bad -- I cut the excess fabric off) and also the fabric folded on...

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SynapseRapture on PRT-10401 - LiPo Charger Basic - Mini-USB

I would like to build this into a device that may be exposed to rain/snow, and this being the only exterior connector makes me wonder: Is there any danger in the micro connector being shorted when not...

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Customer #419192 on CEL-10138 - ADH8066 GSM Module

How do you access specific pages? For example: "www.domain.com/about" Or how do you pass GET data into the URL? Example "www.domain.com?id=1&page=50"

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Customer #358747 on WRL-10533 - RF Link Receiver - 4800bps (315MHz)

rf link 4800bps receiver - (315mhz): Placing a 1M ohm resistor between data out and ground on this device was the only way it would receive for me. Just mentioning this here because I only found one...

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