Best Electromaker Community Projects August 2020 Edition

Best Electromaker Community Projects August 2020 Edition

From Wi-Fi controlled blinds to a 3D-printable CNC drawing machine, these are the best Electromaker community projects from August 2020!
What is an Inductor?

What is an Inductor?

Learn all about inductors, from what an inductor is to various applications, what inductors actually do, and the different types of inductors that exist.
Electromaker Show Episode 13

Electromaker Show Episode 13

Welcome to the Electromaker show, episode 13! This week saw a crowdfunded macro pad, DIY 3D printable headphones, Raspberry Pi laptop, and more!
Seeed Studio NPi i.MX6ULL Dev Board Specs and More

Seeed Studio NPi i.MX6ULL Dev Board Specs and More

The Seeed Studio NPi i.MX6ULL Linux SBC is a dev board that's powerful and well-specced. With its 40-pin GPIO header plus dual Ethernet jacks, it's a great option for smart home automation.
Electromaker Show Episode 12

Electromaker Show Episode 12

Welcome to the Electromaker Show episode 12! This week saw a crowdfunded Sega Game Gear Raspberry Pi mod, 3D-printed Arduino-powered flight sim controller, and more!

Maker Board Monday - UP Xtreme Board Specs and More

Learn all about the UP Xtreme board, from specs to if you should buy it. This Intel x86 single-board computer comes with an array of different CPU options and nearly unrivaled I/O for desktop-class performance in a small form factor.
Best Raspberry Pi Heatsinks and Fans to Keep You Raspberry Pi Cool Under Load

Best Raspberry Pi Heatsinks and Fans to Keep You Raspberry Pi Cool Under Load

Check out the best Raspberry Pi heatsinks on the market! From budget anodized aluminium heatsinks to combo heatsinks and fans, or heatsink cases, these are the best actively-cooled and passively-cooled Raspberry Pi heatsink options available!

Odroid-HC2 Specs and More

The Odroid-HC2 or Odroid Home Cloud 2 from HardKernel is a great single-board computer network-attached storage device. Learn more about Odroid HC-2 specs, Android and Linux support, and discover whether this SBC NAS is a DIY home server you should get!
Best Arduino Modules You can Buy - From Temperature Sensors to Ultrasonic Sensors and More!

Best Arduino Modules You can Buy - From Temperature Sensors to Ultrasonic Sensors and More!

Explore the best Arduino modules for completing robotics, environmental sensing, and smart home projects with microcontrollers such as Arduinos and Arduino clone MCUs! From obstacle detection modules to IR sensors and temp and humidity modules, these are the best add-ons and sensors for Arduino you need to buy!
Electromaker Show Episode 10

Electromaker Show Episode 10

. This week saw the Elecrow CrowPi 2 Raspberry Pi laptop reviewed, a Raspberry Pi Zero modular tiny desktop built, a George Michael “Careless Whisper”-playing hair-blowing robot created, and more!
Elecrow CrowPi2 Review: More than a Raspberry Pi Laptop

Elecrow CrowPi2 Review: More than a Raspberry Pi Laptop

The Elecrow CrowPi2 Raspberry Pi-powered laptop is a fantastic STEAM learning platform. Its Linux-based OS is great for teaching Scratch, block-based programming, and even coding like Python. There are tons of included accessories such as sensors, game controllers, and a microSD card with RetroPie pre-installed. The CrowPi 2 is a good value beginner-friendly Raspberry Pi starter kit.
Best Raspberry Pi Torrent Client

Best Raspberry Pi Torrent Client

Check out the best Raspberry Pi torrent clients, from the Raspberry Pi Transmission and Deluge clients to uTorrent and qBittorrent for a seedbox with the Pi!
Grove Beginner Kit for Arduino Review

Grove Beginner Kit for Arduino Review

The SeeedStudio Grove Beginner Kit for Arduino is a beginner-friendly Arduino Uno-compatible microcontroller. It's well-documented, features the Grove system with DuPont connectors, and comes with a solderless design. It's easily the best Arduino for beginners and seasoned DIYers alike.
What is a Capacitor?

What is a Capacitor?

So what is a capacitor? Learn all about how capacitors work, the different types of capacitors, what the purpose of a capacitor is, and more!
Electromaker Show Episode 9

Electromaker Show Episode 9

Check out the latest maker, tech, and DIY stories including an Arduino greenhouse gas monitoring system Raspberry Pi Philips Hue controller, and more!
Best Electromaker Projects July 2020 Edition

Best Electromaker Projects July 2020 Edition

Check out the best Electromaker community projects, July 2020 edition!

Makerboard Monday: Embest MaaXBoard

Learn all about the MaaXBoard SBC, from its specs to what it can do and whether or not you should buy one. With excellent Android support, it's a solid choice for digital signage projects.
What is Current?

What is Current?

Learn everything there is to know about current, from what is current to Ohm's Law explained, and more!