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[H2] Latest News from the Adafruit Blog Mozilla and Adafruit bring Web Serial workflows to Firefox Adafruit Graduation Gift Guide! More Announcements on the Adafruit Blog [IMG: Angled Demo Shot of the opened Snap-on Enclosure for Adafruit Terminal Block BFF Add-On.] Snap-on Enclosure for Adafruit Terminal Block BFF Add-On $4.95 [IMG: Angled shot of red, metal, servo arm.] Machined Red Aluminum Servo Arm - 1.75" Long $7.95 [IMG: 9-pin pogo pin header] Through Hole Inline Pogo Pin Target Header - 9-Pin 0.1" Spacing $1.50 [IMG: LED matrix panel wired up and displaying] 128x64 RGB LED Matrix Panel - 2mm Pitch $74.95 [IMG: Gradtation Gift Guide. Ombre blue background with blue and white confetti. Adabot is dressed in a cap and gown with a diploma in their hand.] [H2] Adafruit Gift Guide Graduation Learn More [IMG: HACK THE ALARMO] [H2] iFixit! HACK THE ALARMO Learn More [IMG: Video of a round TFT display assembled onto a breadboard with a microcontroller. The TFT shows a blinking eyeball animation.] Adafruit 1.28" 240x240 Round TFT LCD Display with MicroSD - GC9A01A with EYESPI Connector $17.50 [IMG: Angled shot of rectangular LED driver PCB with green terminal blocks.] Adafruit Sparkle Motion - All-In-One WLED and xLights Board $24.95 [IMG: Video of a motor stepper driver board driving a stepper motor connected to a microcontroller.] Adafruit TMC2209 Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board $8.95 [IMG: Angled shot of thin, green rectangular microcontroller with castellated pads.] Raspberry Pi Pico 2 - RP2350 $6.25 Turn up the terror with these projects all about Halloween Learn More [IMG: A handheld display shows a lifelike eye in the foreground, with a glowing monster face on a larger screen in the background.]
SUB-PAGE (https://adafruit.com/new/) New Products : Adafruit Industries, Unique & fun DIY electronics and kits
[H1] New Products Snap-on Enclosure for Adafruit Terminal Block BFF Add-On. [IMG: Angled Demo Shot of the opened Snap-on Enclosure for Adafruit Terminal Block BFF Add-On.] [H2] Snap-on Enclosure for Adafruit Terminal Block BFF Add-On Product ID: 6505 Here is a cute and minimal enclosure for your Adafruit Terminal Block BFF board to keep it safe during use and transport. This case has been custom-designed and 3D printed to accommodate all the peripherals. No screws or glue are required; simply snap the board into the bottom piece and assemble the top piece. It's made of translucent milky-white plastic with an SLA... $4.95 83 in stock Machined Red Aluminum Servo Arm - 1.75" Long. [IMG: Angled shot of red, metal, servo arm.] [H2] Machined Red Aluminum Servo Arm - 1.75" Long Product ID: 6480 If you've bought a servo from us, you probably got a bunch of plastic add-ons that you can snap onto the servo's rotating shaft. These are called 'servo horns' and the standard ones you'll get are plastic pieces. They're good but often short and not very strong plastic. This Machined Aluminum Red Servo Arm lets you bring your A-Game to servo projects. It's made out... $7.95 In stock Through Hole Inline Pogo Pin Target Header - 9-Pin 0.1" Spacing. [IMG: 9-pin pogo pin header] [H2] Through Hole Inline Pogo Pin Target Header - 9-Pin 0.1" Spacing Product ID: 6483 This strip of gold-plated target pads is used when you want to have a solid pogo-pin connection point on your PCB. Note that these are not springy - that would be the pogo half you provide. Instead, this is what the pogo touches to make a connection. The top surface has a concave bowl so that the tip of a spear/pointy pogo will center nicely. Pogo pins are little... $1.50 In stock 128x64 RGB LED Matrix Panel - 2mm Pitch. [IMG: LED matrix panel wired up and displaying] [H2] 128x64 RGB LED Matrix Panel - 2mm Pitch Product ID: 6484 Wintertime can be rough in the city. The sky is gray. The weather is unpredictable. So slough off those seasonal blues with some Times Square razzle dazzle from this sweet, ultra-high-density 128x64 RGB LED Matrix. These panels are typically used to make video walls. Here in New York, we see them on the sides of buses and on top of taxi cabs displaying animations or... $74.95 53 in stock Pimoroni Inky pHAT - 4 Color eInk Display - Red/Yellow/Black/White - PIM784. [IMG: Angled shot of 2.13] [H2] Pimoroni Inky pHAT - 4 Color eInk Display - Red/Yellow/Black/White - PIM784 Product ID: 6443 A low-energy, high-falutin, E Ink® display for your Raspberry Pi. Now available in a four-color version (red / yellow / black / white). Inky pHAT's beautiful, high contrast display is ideal for displaying simple graphics and crisply-rendered text and, because it's like paper, it's readable in bright sunlight. You could use an Inky pHAT as a cute little clock,... $29.95 Out of stock Notify Me, Pimoroni Inky pHAT - 4 Color eInk Display - Red/Yellow/Black/White - PIM784 36mm Speaker w/ Wires - 8 Ohm 2 Watt. [IMG: Angled Shot of the 36mm Speaker - 8 Ohm 2 Watt] [H2] 36mm Speaker w/ Wires - 8 Ohm 2 Watt Product ID: 6486 Hear ye, hear ye! Yon speaker is a great addition to any audio project that requires 8 Ohm impedance and 2W or less of power. You won't get Hi-Fi quality, but it's great for props and small music makers This speaker comes with a simple round plastic enclosure 36mm in diameter,. Wire leads are just over 8cm. Sound quality and volume are nicely Goldilocks'd between our... $1.95 10 in stock Adafruit MAX44009 Wide-range Lux Light Sensor - 188,000 Lux Max - STEMMA QT / Qwiic. [IMG: Angled Shot of the Adafruit MAX44009 Wide-range Lux Sensor.] [H2] Adafruit MAX44009 Wide-range Lux Light Sensor - 188,000 Lux Max - STEMMA QT / Qwiic Product ID: 6498 This is an easy to use lux sensor, and features an ultra-wide 22-bit dynamic range from 0.045 lux to 188,000 lux. That means you can use the Adafruit MAX44009 Wide-range Lux Sensor in darkness or in bright outdoors sun, without having to tweak the integration time or gain: the sensor will auto-range for you so you get smooth readings no matter the light level. Most... $12.50 11 in stock Adafruit Terminal Block BFF Add-On for QT Py and Xiao. [IMG: angled shot of terminal block add-on board.] [H2] Adafruit Terminal Block BFF Add-On for QT Py and Xiao Product ID: 6495 Our QT Py boards are a great way to make very small microcontroller projects that pack a ton of power - and now we have a way for you to make wiring up sensors and batteries to QT Py boards even easier! The Adafruit Terminal Block BFF Add-On for QT Py and Xiao allows you to plug in your favvy QT Py or Xiao board and get screw-terminal blocks on each pin, plus a... $10.95 In stock Adafruit Matrix Portal S3 CircuitPython Powered Internet Display - u.FL Connector / External. [IMG: Angled shot of RGB matrix driver board.] [H2] Adafruit Matrix Portal S3 CircuitPython Powered Internet Display - u.FL Connector / External Product ID: 6475 Folks love our wide selection of RGB matrices and accessories for making custom colorful LED displays... and our RGB Matrix Shields and FeatherWings can be quickly soldered together to make the wiring much easier. But what if we made it even easier than that? Like, no solder, no wiring, just instant plug-and-play? Dream no more - with the Adafruit Matrix Portal S3... $19.95 Out of stock Notify Me, Adafruit Matrix Portal S3 CircuitPython Powered Internet Display - u.FL Connector / External Adafruit VCNL4030 Proximity and Lux Sensor - STEMMA QT / Qwiic. [IMG: Angled shot of proximity and lux sensor breakout.] [H2] Adafruit VCNL4030 Proximity and Lux Sensor - STEMMA QT / Qwiic Product ID: 6491 The VCNL4030 is a handy two-in-one sensor, with a proximity sensor that works from 0 to 300mm (about 12 inches) and light sensor with range of 0.004 to 16,768 lux. We've all been there. That thing is close but how close? When you need to measure a small distance with reasonable accuracy, such as the rough height of particularly calm bumble bee, the VCNL4030 Proximity... $5.95 Out of stock Notify Me, Adafruit VCNL4030 Proximity and Lux Sensor - STEMMA QT / Qwiic Adafruit ADS122C04 24-Bit ADC - 4 Channel 2-kSPS - STEMMA QT / Qwiic. [IMG: Angled Shot of the Adafruit ADS122C04 24-Bit ADC - STEMMA QT / Qwiic.] [H2] Adafruit ADS122C04 24-Bit ADC - 4 Channel 2-kSPS - STEMMA QT / Qwiic Product ID: 6432 The Adafruit ADS122C04 24-Bit ADC with 4 Channel 2-kSPS is an excellent way to take very high-precision measurements of single-ended or differential analog signals over I2C. Most 24-bit ADCs are found on strain-gauge sensors like the NAU7802 and don't have high speeds or configurations. And most fast-ish I2C ADCs like the ADS1115 top out at 16 bits. The ADS122C04 is... $19.95 Out of stock Notify Me, Adafruit ADS122C04 24-Bit ADC - 4 Channel 2-kSPS - STEMMA QT / Qwiic Adafruit TMAG5273 (A2) 3D Hall Effect Magnetometer - ±133mT / 266mT - STEMMA QT. [IMG: Angled shot of 3D magnetometer sensor breakout.] [H2] Adafruit TMAG5273 (A2) 3D Hall Effect Magnetometer - ±133mT / 266mT - STEMMA QT Product ID: 6490 The Adafruit TMAG5273 (A2) 3D Hall Effect Magnetometer Breakout is a low-power linear 3D Hall-effect sensor designed for a wide range of industrial and personal electronics applications. It integrates three independent Hall-effect magnetometer sensors in the X, Y, and Z axes for full 3D orientation detection. The built-in 12-bit ADC can read the signal from each axis... $5.95 Out of stock Notify Me, Adafruit TMAG5273 (A2) 3D Hall Effect Magnetometer - ±133mT / 266mT - STEMMA QT Adafruit TMAG5273 (A1) 3D Hall Effect Magnetometer Breakout - ±40mT, ±80mT - STEMMA QT. [IMG: Angled shot of magnetometer breakout.] [H2] Adafruit TMAG5273 (A1) 3D Hall Effect Magnetometer Breakout - ±40mT, ±80mT - STEMMA QT Product ID: 6489 The Adafruit TMAG5273 (A1) 3D Hall Effect Magnetometer Breakout is a low-power linear 3D Hall-effect sensor designed for a wide range of industrial and personal electronics applications. It integrates three independent Hall-effect magnetometer sensors in the X, Y, and Z axes for full 3D orientation detection. The built-in 12-bit ADC can read the signal from each axis... $5.95 19 in stock Pimoroni Inventor 2350 W (Pico 2 W Aboard) - PIM733. [IMG: Angled shot of motor driver breakout board with Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W computer.] [H2] Pimoroni Inventor 2350 W (Pico 2 W Aboard) - PIM733 Product ID: 6468 If you want to jump in fast into crafting an electronic project, without needing to solder or even just a breadboard, Pimoroni's Inventor 2350 W gives you a 'bento box' of delicious popular treats with a Pico 2 W already built in for instant gratification. The Inventor is a multi-talented board that does (almost) everything you might want a robot, prop or other... $49.50 57 in stock Adafruit TCS3430 / TCS34303 Ambient Tri-Stimulus Color Sensor. [IMG: Angled Shot of the Adafruit TCS34303 QT Tri-Stimulus Color Sensor.] [H2] Adafruit TCS3430 / TCS34303 Ambient Tri-Stimulus Color Sensor Product ID: 6479 The Adafruit TCS3430 / TCS34303 (both names are used) Ambient Light Tri-Stimulus Color Sensor is a modern take on the common 'RGB' color sensor: this time with CIE XYZ plus IR diode sensors rather than RGB, so you can match it to your existing color space. It acts a bit differently than the color sensors folks are used to, where there are sensors at wavelengths 437nm... $9.50 15 in stock Pimoroni Presto - WiFi connected 4" TFT display - PIM725. [IMG: Angled shot of touchscreen with built-in stand, powered on with menu.] [H2] Pimoroni Presto - WiFi connected 4" TFT display - PIM725 Product ID: 6469 Presto from Pimoroni is a fully programmable 4" desktop touch screen with MicroPython or Pico SDK support. It's designed to keep precious digital information close to your fingertips - without getting locked into a vendor that controls what it can display! Make it do anything you want... ? Calendar updates? Check.⛅ Weather reports? Sure!. ? Photos of... $89.95 33 in stock Adafruit STCC4 and SHT41 - CO2, Temperature & Humidity Sensor - STEMMA QT / Qwiic. [IMG: Angled shot of CO2, temperature, and humidity sensor breakout.] [H2] Adafruit STCC4 and SHT41 - CO2, Temperature & Humidity Sensor - STEMMA QT / Qwiic Product ID: 6478 CO₂ sensors are essential for determining if a room is too 'stuffy' - high CO₂ makes humans grumpy and tired. That's why it's always nice to take a deep breath outside where CO₂ is about 400 ppm. However, until now, CO₂ sensors were always really chunky (like the SCD-30) or pricey (like the SCD-40). Inexpensive sensors like the SGP30 approximate the CO₂... $27.50 32 in stock Adafruit TMP119 High-Precision ±0.03°C I2C Temperature Sensor - STEMMA QT / Qwiic. [IMG: Angled shot of TMP119 temperature sensor breakout.] [H2] Adafruit TMP119 High-Precision ±0.03°C I2C Temperature Sensor - STEMMA QT / Qwiic Product ID: 6482 The TMP119 High-Precision Temperature Sensor is an I2C temperature sensor that will help you easily add super-precise temperature measurement and adjustment to your project. In addition to the obvious support for reading the temperature, the TMP119 can also monitor the temperature and alert you when corrective action needs to be taken. The TMP119 has 16-bit /... $14.95 Out of stock Notify Me, Adafruit TMP119 High-Precision ±0.03°C I2C Temperature Sensor - STEMMA QT / Qwiic Adafruit AS7343 14-Channel Light / Color Sensor Breakout - STEMMA QT / Qwiic. [IMG: Angled shot of light sensor breakout board.] [H2] Adafruit AS7343 14-Channel Light / Color Sensor Breakout - STEMMA QT / Qwiic Product ID: 6477 The Adafruit AS7343 14-Channel Light / Color Sensor Breakout is a multi-channel spectrometer, which is a special type of light sensor that is able to detect not only the amount of light present but also the amounts of light within different wavelengths. This means that you can use it to detect much better than the human eye is capable of, what color or colors of... $19.95 Out of stock Notify Me, Adafruit AS7343 14-Channel Light / Color Sensor Breakout - STEMMA QT / Qwiic Adafruit AS7331 UV / UVA / UVB / UVC Sensor Breakout - STEMMA QT / Qwiic. [IMG: Angled Shot of the Adafruit AS7331 UV Sensor Breakout.] [H2] Adafruit AS7331 UV / UVA / UVB / UVC Sensor Breakout - STEMMA QT / Qwiic Product ID: 6476 The Adafruit AS7331 UVA / UVB / UVC Sensor Breakout is a perfect solution to UV sensing, no matter what 'type' you're sensing. Most UV sensors do just UVA, maybe ambient light too. But the AS7331 can read and differentiate between all the three bands. That means you can use it for human and agricultural UV alerts that tend to focus on UVA and UVB as well as... $22.50 Out of stock Notify Me, Adafruit AS7331 UV / UVA / UVB / UVC Sensor Breakout - STEMMA QT / Qwiic Pimoroni Inky Impression for Raspberry Pi – 13.3" - PIM774. [IMG: Angled shot of 13] [H2] Pimoroni Inky Impression for Raspberry Pi – 13.3" - PIM774 Product ID: 6472 Pimoroni's Inky Impression E Ink® displays are super crisp, low power, and look great from a variety of viewing angles. They have high pixel density and bright, vivid colors, perfect for showing off gorgeous dithered images (they've put a lot of effort into their dithering code and hope you love it). They also include: The appropriate hardware to attach to your... $275.00 2 in stock Pimoroni Inky Impression for Raspberry Pi – 4.0" - PIM789. [IMG: Angled shot of 4] [H2] Pimoroni Inky Impression for Raspberry Pi – 4.0" - PIM789 Product ID: 6470 Pimoroni's Inky Impression E Ink® displays are super crisp, low power, and look great from a variety of viewing angles. They have high pixel density and bright, vivid colors, perfect for showing off gorgeous dithered images (they've put a lot of effort into their dithering code and hope you love it). They also include: The appropriate hardware to attach to your... $59.95 Out of stock Notify Me, Pimoroni Inky Impression for Raspberry Pi – 4.0" - PIM789 Pimoroni Inky Impression for Raspberry Pi – 7.3" - PIM773. [IMG: Angled shot of 7] [H2] Pimoroni Inky Impression for Raspberry Pi – 7.3" - PIM773 Product ID: 6471 Pimoroni's Inky Impression E Ink® displays are super crisp, low power, and look great from a variety of viewing angles. T
SUB-PAGE (https://adafruit.com/about/) About : Adafruit Industries, Unique & fun DIY electronics and kits
Play video: Her Big Idea, featuring Limor Fried @adafruit @MadeinNY #MadeInNY @nycgov @nyc_media [H2] About Us Adafruit was founded in 2005 by MIT engineer, Limor "Ladyada" Fried. Her goal was to create the best place online for learning electronics and making the best designed products for makers of all ages and skill levels. In the last 15 years, Adafruit has grown to over 100+ employees. Adafruit has expanded offerings to include tools, equipment, and electronics that Limor personally selects, tests, and approves before going in to the Adafruit store. Adafruit is a 100% woman owned manufacturing company, a certified Minority and Woman-owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE), a certified Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE), and WOSB. During the COVID-19 outbreak Adafruit Industries is operating as an essential service and manufacturing business: NYC – Executive Order 202.6 making PPE and medical device components. Adafruit was appointed to the Small Business Sector Advisory Council by the City of New York to help restart the NYC economy.Post pandemic New York City launched a new Industrial Working Group which Adafruit is Co-Chairing, bringing together leaders from across the city’s industrial and manufacturing sectors with academics and policy experts to redefine the sectors’ needs and opportunities.In 2024 Adafruit moved to Industry City! Brooklyn, New York! Industry City is a six-million-square-foot ecosystem in Brooklyn, NY - a bustling workplace for professionals across multiple disciplines including USA advanced electronics manufacturer Adafruit Industries! After hours and on weekends, Industry City becomes Brooklyn’s unofficial backyard, offering live music, festivals, dining, and tons of retail (video). [IMG: Better Business Bureau Accredited Business - BBB Rating: A+ as of 3/2/2023 - Click for Profile] [IMG: Group photo of approximately 50 people in front of manufacturing equipment] [IMG: Two cool looking machinists, proudly holding pick and place feeders] [IMG: Friendly robot puppet holding up a round circuit board] [IMG: Group photo of approximately 40 people in front of manufacturing equipment. There is a pair of giant pink scissors.] [H2] In the Press Limor was the first female engineer on the cover of WIRED magazine, awarded Entrepreneur Magazine's Entrepreneur of the Year, and was on the cover of Make: Vol. 57. Ladyada was a founding member of the NYC Industrial Business Advisory Council. Adafruit is ranked #11 in the top 20 USA manufacturing companies and #1 in New York City by Inc. 5000 "fastest growing private companies." Adafruit is featured in Google's Economic Impact Report. Limor was named a White House Champion of Change in 2016. In 2018 Limor became one of "America's Top 50 Women in Tech" by Forbes Magazine. Contact us for press queries. Press Links [IMG: Woman with pink hair standing in front of White House Champions of Change logo] [IMG: Magazine cover of WIRED, with woman rolling up sleeve like Rosie the Riveter.] [IMG: Magazine spread of woman with pink hair, titled] [IMG: Cover of Make Magazine, with pink-hair woman holding up a round circuit board in front of one eye. Cover title is] [H2] Made in NYC Adafruit manufactures many of our own products right here in our NYC factory. From designing PCBs, to loading the pick and place machines. Printing, soldering, testing, debugging, and more...the Adafruit production line allows us to come up with new ideas and get them to customers in a matter of weeks. Our pick and place machine has produced over 3 million boards in 3 years! In addition to our product manufacturing, many of Adafruit’s shows and videos are produced and broadcast live from right here in the factory as well. This includes the long-running Ask an Engineer and Show & Tell programs, which air every Wednesday evening. [IMG: Two young individuals, backs turned, looking at electronic assembly on a worktable] [IMG: Young woman with pink hair working at an electronics workbench] [IMG: Two hands with punk bracelets assembling a grid of small electronic boards] [IMG: Young man with baseball cap, at electronic work bench, breaking apart a grid of small electronic boards] [IMG: Samsung electronic assembly equipment line with New York City sunset in background] [H2] Engineered By Adafruit Limor Fried, Adafruit founder and lead engineer, works with a team of talented Creative Engineers to develop community-driven products and code. For example, the Adafruit Feather (released in 2015) is a complete line with over 100 products, including development boards and accessories. In 2017, we introduced the coding language CircuitPython, our own branch of MicroPython, designed to simplify experimentation and education on low-cost microcontrollers. The Circuit Playground Express is our latest educational board, with support for MakeCode, CircuitPython, and Arduino - no soldering required! Crickit - our Creative Robotics & Interactive Construction Kit - is a new add-on Circuit Playground Express that lets you #MakeRobotFriend. [IMG: Five round circuit boards in a row, with rainbow LEDs, one is upside down and says Circuit Playground on back] [IMG: Hand with bright red manicure, holding a small red circuit board] [IMG: Slightly-out-of-focus shot of a grid of rainbow LED circuitboard] [IMG: Hand holding up a capacitive touch screen, another hand doodling on the screen] [IMG: Isometric shot of a TSL2561 light sensor breakout board PCB]
SUB-PAGE (https://adafruit.com/featured/) Featured Products : Adafruit Industries, Unique & fun DIY electronics and kits
[H1] Featured Products Adafruit BMP581 I2C or SPI Temperature and Pressure Sensor - STEMMA QT. [IMG: Temperature and pressure sensor breakout displaying sensor information on a connected TFT display breakout.] [H2] Adafruit BMP581 I2C or SPI Temperature and Pressure Sensor - STEMMA QT Product ID: 6407 Bosch has been a leader in barometric pressure sensors, from the BMP085. BMP180, BMP280, BMP388, BMP390... now we've got the next generation, the Adafruit BMP58x Precision Barometric Pressure and Altimeter Breakout. As you would expect, this sensor is similar to its earlier versions but even better. The BMP581 has better precision than ever, which makes it excellent... $9.95 Out of stock Notify Me, Adafruit BMP581 I2C or SPI Temperature and Pressure Sensor - STEMMA QT Adafruit TPS61169 Constant Current Boost Converter for LEDs. [IMG: Demo Shot of the Constant Current Boost Converter powering LED Letter Filaments that spell out] [H2] Adafruit TPS61169 Constant Current Boost Converter for LEDs Product ID: 6354 The Adafruit Constant Current Boost Converter for LEDs makes driving LEDs easy, whether they're in series or parallel - with a chip that can generate up to 40V and 400mA from 3~5V input. Unlike most of our booster chips that generate a fixed voltage (like 5V, or 12V) the TPS61169 increases the voltage until a set current is being drawn. That makes it excellent for... $4.50 Out of stock Notify Me, Adafruit TPS61169 Constant Current Boost Converter for LEDs Adafruit STSPIN220 Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board. [IMG: Video of a motor stepper driver board driving a stepper motor connected to a microcontroller.] [H2] Adafruit STSPIN220 Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board Product ID: 6353 Stepper motors are used for CNC machines, 3D printers, and whenever else one needs precise, powerful motion. But to get good behavior from steppers, you need a motor driver chip that can provide high bursts of current, and for smooth motion, be able to PWM that current for microstepping support. You can DIY this with a lot of timers, a microcontroller, and an... $6.50 Out of stock Notify Me, Adafruit STSPIN220 Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board Adafruit Sparkle Motion Stick + Enclosure Kit. [IMG: Angled shot of stick PCB in three-piece enclosure.] [H2] Adafruit Sparkle Motion Stick + Enclosure Kit Product ID: 6333 The Adafruit Sparkle Motion Stick is part of our series of "Sparkle Motion" boards, which are our attempt to make the best small WLED-friendly smart LED driving board in the whole world. Our resident mermaid, firepixie makes a lot of projects with WLED, and she loves it! So, how can we make something powerful enough to drive advanced LED projects that need a compact... $19.95 Out of stock Notify Me, Adafruit Sparkle Motion Stick + Enclosure Kit Adafruit PCM5102 I2S DAC with Line Level Output - 112dB SNR. [IMG: Angled shot of black, rectangular breakout board with audio jack.] [H2] Adafruit PCM5102 I2S DAC with Line Level Output - 112dB SNR Product ID: 6250 We stock a lot of chips and development boards that are able to do high quality digital I2S out, which makes for great quality audio playback. That's great when you have enough processing power to decode WAVs or MP3s in real time. However, we don't have a good selection of I2S DAC boards...until now! We really love the sounds coming out of the Adafruit PCM5102 I2S... $4.95 Out of stock Notify Me, Adafruit PCM5102 I2S DAC with Line Level Output - 112dB SNR Adafruit Fruit Jam - Mini RP2350 Computer. [IMG: Angled shot of assembled mini computer PCB with plate.] [H2] Adafruit Fruit Jam - Mini RP2350 Computer Product ID: 6200 We were catching up on a recent hackaday hackchat with eben upton and learned some fun facts: such as the DVI hack for the RP2040 was inspired by a device called the IchigoJam. we remember reading about this back when it was an LPC1114, now it uses an RP2040. well, we're wrapping up the Metro RP2350 and lately we've been joking around that with DVI output and USB... $39.95 Out of stock Notify Me, Adafruit Fruit Jam - Mini RP2350 Computer Adafruit 1.28" 240x240 Round TFT LCD Display with MicroSD - GC9A01A with EYESPI Connector. [IMG: Video of a round TFT display assembled onto a breadboard with a microcontroller. The TFT shows a blinking eyeball animation.] [H2] Adafruit 1.28" 240x240 Round TFT LCD Display with MicroSD - GC9A01A with EYESPI Connector Product ID: 6178 'Round these parts we enjoy unusually-shaped displays. And this one certainly fits the description - it's a 1.28" diagonal TFT that comes in a round shape and contains a high density 220 ppi, 240x240 pixel RGB display with full-angle viewing. It looks a lot like our 1.54" 240x240 squar display, but with the edges beveled off. We've seen displays like this often used... $17.50 In stock Adafruit TMC2209 Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board. [IMG: Video of a motor stepper driver board driving a stepper motor connected to a microcontroller.] [H2] Adafruit TMC2209 Stepper Motor Driver Breakout Board Product ID: 6121 Stepper motors are used for CNC machines, 3D printers, and whenever else one needs precise, powerful motion. But to get good behavior from steppers you need a motor driver chip that can provide high bursts of current, and for smooth motion, be able to PWM that current for microstepping support. You can DIY this with a lot of timers, a microcontroller and an H-Bridge... $8.95 In stock Adafruit Sparkle Motion - All-In-One WLED and xLights Board. [IMG: Angled shot of rectangular LED driver PCB with green terminal blocks.] [H2] Adafruit Sparkle Motion - All-In-One WLED and xLights Board Product ID: 6100 The Adafruit Sparkle Motion is the flagship in our series of "Sparkle Motion" boards, that are our attempt to make the best small WLED-friendly smart LED driving board in the whole world. Our resident mermaid, firepixie makes a lot of projects with WLED and she loves it! So how can we make something that will be powerful enough to drive advanced LED projects with... $24.95 6 in stock Raspberry Pi Pico 2 - RP2350. [IMG: Angled shot of thin, green rectangular microcontroller with castellated pads.] [H2] Raspberry Pi Pico 2 - RP2350 Product ID: 6006 Raspberry Pi Pico 2 is Raspberry Pi Foundation's update to their popular RP2040-based Pico board, now built on RP2350: their new high-performance, secure microcontroller. With a higher core clock speed, double the on-chip SRAM (512KB), double the on-board flash memory (4MB!), more powerful Arm M33 cores, new security and low-power features, and upgraded interfacing... $6.25 In stock Adafruit Feather RP2040 Adalogger - 8MB Flash with microSD Card - STEMMA QT / Qwiic. [IMG: Angled shot of black, rectangular datalogging board.] [H2] Adafruit Feather RP2040 Adalogger - 8MB Flash with microSD Card - STEMMA QT / Qwiic Product ID: 5980 This is the Adafruit Feather RP2040 Adalogger - our take on an 'all-in-one' RP2040 data-logger (or data-reader) with built-in USB, battery charging, and a microSD holder ready to rock! We have other boards in the Feather family, check'em out here The RP2040 Adalogger is the same size and shape as a Feather and is intended to make your next data logging or data... $14.95 8 in stock Adafruit ESP32-C6 Feather - STEMMA QT. [IMG: Angled shot of rectangular dev board.] [H2] Adafruit ESP32-C6 Feather - STEMMA QT Product ID: 5933 The ESP32-C6 is Espressif’s first Wi-Fi 6 SoC integrating 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5 (LE) and the 802.15.4 protocol. It brings the goodness you know from the low-cost C3 series and improves it with Zigbee/802.15.4 at 2.4Ghz. That means it could make for great Matter development hardware! We took our Feather ESP32-S2 and swapped out the 'S2 for a C6. Plus some... $14.95 In stock Adafruit Proto Doubler PiCowbell for Pico and PicoW. [IMG: Angled shot of black, rectangular doubler prototyping board.] [H2] Adafruit Proto Doubler PiCowbell for Pico and PicoW Product ID: 5906 The Adafruit Proto Doubler PiCowBell is intended to be treated like a mini solder-less proto plate to simplify programming and sensor connectivity for your Raspberry Pi Pico board. Reset button? Yes! STEMMA QT / Qwiic connector for fast I2C? Indeed. Battery with recharging and on/off switch? Affirmative. Plug-and-play so no soldering necessary when used with a Pico H... $7.50 71 in stock Adafruit ItsyBitsy ESP32 - wFL Antenna - 8 MB Flash / 2 MB PSRAM. [IMG: Angled shot of black, rectangular microcontroller.] [H2] Adafruit ItsyBitsy ESP32 - wFL Antenna - 8 MB Flash / 2 MB PSRAM Product ID: 5890 What's smaller than a Feather but larger than a Trinket? It's an Adafruit ItsyBitsy ESP32 with a wFL external Antenna Connection, a powerful processor PCB with a plethora of pins! It features the ESP32 Pico module, an FCC-certified module that contains an ESP32 chip with dual-core 240MHz Tensilica processor, WiFi, and Bluetooth® Classic + BLE, configured with 8... $14.95 In stock Adafruit Qualia ESP32-S3 for TTL RGB-666 Displays. [IMG: Overhead shot of TFT driver board connected to a round TFT display, which says,] [H2] Adafruit Qualia ESP32-S3 for TTL RGB-666 Displays Product ID: 5800 There's a few things everyone loves: ice cream, kittens, and honkin' large TFT screens. We're no strangers to small TFT's - from our itsy 1.14" color display that graces many-a-TFT-Feather to our fancy 3.5" 320x480 breakout screen. But most people who dabble or engineer with microcontrollers know that you sort of 'top out' at 320x480 - that's the largest resolution... $19.95 Out of stock Notify Me, Adafruit Qualia ESP32-S3 for TTL RGB-666 Displays Adafruit Metro RP2040. [IMG: Angled shot of black, credit-card-sized development board.] [H2] Adafruit Metro RP2040 Product ID: 5786 Choo! Choo! This is the RP2040 Metro Line, making all station stops at "Dual Cortex M0+ mountain", "264K RAM round-about" and "16 Megabytes of Flash town". This train is piled high with hardware that complements the Raspberry Pi RP2040 chip to make it an excellent development board for projects that want Arduino-shape-compatibility or just need the extra space and... $14.95 Out of stock Notify Me, Adafruit Metro RP2040 Adafruit Matrix Portal S3 CircuitPython Powered Internet Display. [IMG: Video of Adafruit Matrix Portal S3 linked up to a matrix displaying the] [H2] Adafruit Matrix Portal S3 CircuitPython Powered Internet Display Product ID: 5778 Folks love our wide selection of RGB matrices and accessories for making custom colorful LED displays... and our RGB Matrix Shields and FeatherWings can be quickly soldered together to make the wiring much easier. But what if we made it even easier than that? Like, no solder, no wiring, just instant plug-and-play? Dream no more - with the Adafruit Matrix Portal S3... $19.95 Out of stock Notify Me, Adafruit Matrix Portal S3 CircuitPython Powered Internet Display Adafruit Swirly Aluminum Mounting Grid for 0.1" Spaced PCBs - 10x5. [IMG: Top shot of a feather, a humidity sensor, a potentiometer and an I2C quad board mounted on to the grid.] [H2] Adafruit Swirly Aluminum Mounting Grid for 0.1" Spaced PCBs - 10x5 Product ID: 5774 With most of our dev boards, sensors and feathers now sporting plug-and-play stemma QT ports it can be very fast to put together projects with half a dozen boards snapped together. But that ease of use has one downside: now you don't have a breadboard as a mechanical substrate... which is why we created this nifty swirly grid design to allow for easy mounting of... $4.95 23 in stock Adafruit RP2040 Prop-Maker Feather with I2S Audio Amplifier. [IMG: Video of a white hand pressing a button to briefly turn an LED strip into white lights. Also wired up to the microcontroller are a servo motor and a speaker.] [H2] Adafruit RP2040 Prop-Maker Feather with I2S Audio Amplifier Product ID: 5768 The Adafruit Feather series gives you lots of options for a small, portable, rechargeable microcontroller board. By picking a feather and stacking on a FeatherWing you can create advanced projects quickly. One popular combo is our Feather M4 or Feather RP2040 with a Prop-Maker FeatherWing on top to create animatronics or props that boot up instantly and can drive... $19.95 In stock Adafruit Feather RP2040 with DVI Output Port - Works with HDMI. [IMG: Video of DVI prototyping dev board sending graphic images to an HDMI monitor.] [H2] Adafruit Feather RP2040 with DVI Output Port - Works with HDMI Product ID: 5710 Wouldn't it be cool if you could display images and graphics from a microcontroller directly to an HDMI monitor or television? We think so! So we designed this RP2040 Feather that has a digital video output (a.k.a DVI) that will work with any HDMI monitor or display. Note it doesn't do audio, just graphics! It's kinda like we took our RP2040 Feather and DVI Breakout... $14.95 62 in stock Adafruit QT Py S3 with 2MB PSRAM WiFi Dev Board with STEMMA QT. [IMG: Angled shot of purple, square-shaped microcontroller.] [H2] Adafruit QT Py S3 with 2MB PSRAM WiFi Dev Board with STEMMA QT Product ID: 5700 The ESP32-S3 has arrived in QT Py format - and what a great way to get started with this powerful new chip from Espressif! With dual 240 MHz cores, WiFi and BLE support, and native USB, this QT Py is great for powering your IoT projects. Now we even have this powerhouse of a board with built in 2 Megabytes of PSRAM for when you need to buffer large datasets in... $12.50 In stock Adafruit Feather RP2040 SCORPIO - 8 Channel NeoPixel Driver. [IMG: Angled video of eight LED strips fanned like a curtain emitting red fiery shades.] [H2] Adafruit Feather RP2040 SCORPIO - 8 Channel NeoPixel Driver Product ID: 5650 If there is one thing Adafruit is known for, its mega-blinky-fun-rainbow-LEDs. We just love sticking NeoPixels anywhere and everywhere. When we saw the new 'PIO' peripheral on the RP2040 from Raspberry Pi, we just knew it would be perfect for driving large quantities of NeoPixels. So we created this board, the Adafruit Feather RP2040 SCORPIO, designed specifically... $14.50 Out of stock Notify Me, Adafruit Feather RP2040 SCORPIO - 8 Channel NeoPixel Driver Adafruit 5x5 NeoPixel Grid BFF Add-On for QT Py and Xiao. [IMG: Video of a 5x5 LED matrix glowing heart and text:] [H
🛡️ Trust Signals — reviews, proof links, trust-theatre flag (Trust & Proof)
| Page | Reviews | Proof links |
|---|---|---|
| / (home) | 0 | 1 |
| /new/ | 1 | 1 |
| /about/ | 2 | 1 |
| /featured/ | 2 | 1 |
🔗 Identity & Technical Layer — schema JSON-LD: identity chains, entity gaps (Identity & Authority)
Homepage schema
{
"@context": "http://schema.org",
"@type": "WebSite",
"url": "https://www.adafruit.com/",
"potentialAction": {
"@type": "SearchAction",
"target": "https://www.adafruit.com/search?g=1&q={search_term}",
"query-input": "required name=search_term"
}
}
/new/
{
"@context": "http://schema.org",
"@type": "WebSite",
"url": "https://www.adafruit.com/",
"potentialAction": {
"@type": "SearchAction",
"target": "https://www.adafruit.com/search?g=1&q={search_term}",
"query-input": "required name=search_term"
}
}
/about/
{
"@context": "http://schema.org",
"@type": "WebSite",
"url": "https://www.adafruit.com/",
"potentialAction": {
"@type": "SearchAction",
"target": "https://www.adafruit.com/search?g=1&q={search_term}",
"query-input": "required name=search_term"
}
}
/featured/
{
"@context": "http://schema.org",
"@type": "WebSite",
"url": "https://www.adafruit.com/",
"potentialAction": {
"@type": "SearchAction",
"target": "https://www.adafruit.com/search?g=1&q={search_term}",
"query-input": "required name=search_term"
}
}
Your Diagnosis
Before revealing the machine’s verdict, predict the BS score for each signal. Higher = more BS (more fluff, less verifiable substance). Drag each slider, then submit to compare your judgment against the engine.
Stuck? Reveal the heuristic lens — how the deterministic page-auditor reads each signal (no AI, pure pattern rules)
These are the structural rules a local, deterministic auditor applies — the same lens you can use to judge each signal. They describe what to look for, not this company’s result.
Classify each sentence as substantive or hollow. Grounding markers — numbers, currencies, dates, technical units, named entities — outweigh marketing adjectives. When fluff sits right next to hard evidence, the fluff is forgiven.
Pull the main entities out of the H1, then check whether they actually recur through the body. A page that announces one thing and then talks about another drifts. Headings with no real sentences underneath read as pseudo-substance.
Count trust words (review, testimonial, rating, verified) against real outbound proof links (Google, Trustpilot, Clutch, G2, Yelp). Lots of trust language with zero verification links is trust theatre. Unlinked logo galleries count against it.
Look at how much sentence length varies. Natural writing varies its rhythm; templated or mass-produced copy is statistically uniform. Very low variation reads as commodity content — unless unique named entities break the pattern.
Inspect the JSON-LD. Is there an Organization or Person schema, and does it carry sameAs links to real external profiles (LinkedIn, socials)? Missing schema or no identity declaration signals an anonymous entity.
Want to apply this lens yourself? The free BS Indicator Chrome extension runs these heuristic checks live on any page. Bear in mind it is a single-page, deterministic tool — it relies only on pattern rules for the page in front of it and does not perform the cross-page semantic correlation this audit uses, so its readout is a starting lens, not the full verdict.
Based on 3390 businesses audited.
Adafruit Industries has 31.4 points less BS than the average for Ecommerce & Online Retail.
Ecommerce & Online Retail BS: Adafruit Industries (adafruit.com)
Adafruit is an outlier that proves substance is the best marketing. It has effectively eliminated corporate fluff by replacing generic value propositions with forensic technical specifications and transparent manufacturing data. This is a benchmark for low-BS ecommerce.
Update the ‘last 15 years’ text on the About page to reflect the actual 21-year history relative to the 2026 anchor date. Expand schema_json to include Person schema for Limor Fried and Organization schema for Adafruit Industries, including sameAs links to official social profiles and press rankings. Add direct outbound links to the cited Inc. 5000 and Google Economic Impact Report pages to eliminate the last traces of unverified claims.
Adafruit is a textbook match for the DIY electronics and online retail category. The content across all four pages is strictly focused on technical specifications, microcontrollers, and manufacturing, confirming its niche position as a specialized component provider.
“The score of 5 is driven primarily by minor authority gaps in structured data and stale temporal text in the About section. The site performed nearly perfectly in the Information Density and Semantic Coherence pillars, which are the primary indicators of bullshit. Trust and Proof scores were also exceptional due to the specificity of the press and ranking citations.”
This training module utilizes a snapshot of public data from Adafruit Industries, captured on May 29, 2026, to demonstrate how machine logic evaluates different types of business narratives.
Purpose: This data is presented under “Fair Use” / “Educational Exception” for the purpose of forensic semantic analysis, allowing users to compare human intuition against machine-generated evaluations.
Notice to Adafruit Industries: This analysis is part of a non-adversarial audit conducted by 1 Euro SEO. The results provided by 1EuroSEO are intended as professional feedback to help improve any website’s machine-readability and authority signals. The 1EuroSEO BS Detection Tool is a free tool, and anyone can test any company to see how their content is interpreted by AI models.
Any company can use the insights for free and improve its voice by comparing it to industry clichés or competitors. When a company has updated its content, it can always submit a new audit request, which will be reflected in a new current score.
To all users: You are encouraged to visit the live site at https://adafruit.com to view the most current version of its content and learn from the source what this company is about and what it offers.