The other day we managed to zap one of our Raspberry Pi's microSD cards. This was our own fault; for months the Pi had been crashing due to a segmentation fault. We never got around to finding the root cause, and...
It is that time of year again...time for some spooky projects! I have wanted to play with one of Adafruit's AudioFX sound boards for quite some time. Our customers love these boards, and they are perfect for Halloween props. To keep...
MakerBuino: An exciting DIY-portable-Arduino based game console ! Unboxing : MakerBuino comes in two versions: Standard and Standard+Tools. The tools version includes a soldering iron and everything you need to build the kit. Close Up : Building the MakerBuino...
I had a great week in the United Kingdom visiting with the Raspberry Pi Foundation. While we cannot share details on many things discussed during the meetings, we left very excited about the future of Pi. The best is yet...
I've been programming in Python for quite a while but have only dabbled in MicroPython. Today I decided to take a Trinket M0 for a test drive and check out Adafruit's version of MicroPython: CircuitPython! I had an 8x8 Adafruit...
We are pleased to announce that we are an official Raspberry Pi Authorized Reseller! This recognition comes from the Pi Foundation for all the work we have done over the last 5 years promotion the Raspberry Pi. Thank you to...
This month we are celebrating 5 years in business! Chicago Electronic Distributors started in 2013 as a side business selling Raspberry Pi systems out of a Wilmette, IL basement. Today, Chicago Electronic Distributors is a successful business with over 1,000 SKU's...
The BeoCreate 4-channel amplifier is a great way to bring new life to your old speakers. We have not been this excited about a new product in a long time! I have an old set of Fluance tall loudspeakers that...
We ♥ MicroPython at CED! And who wouldn't? It gives you the simple syntax of Python 3 right in your micro-controller! It runs on lots of different hardware platforms and could well become the successor to the Arduino language. We...
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