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Hall effect sensor

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Hall effect sensors detect whether a magnet is near. Useful for non-contact/waterproof type switches, position sensors, rotary/shaft encoders. I tr...

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Adafruit Fast Vibration Sensor Switch (Easy to trigger)

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The "poor man's" accelerometer/motion sensor! These spring-vibration switches are high sensitivity non-directional vibration induced trigger switch...

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VCNL4010 Proximity/Light sensor

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The VCNL4010 sensor is a nice way to add a small-distance proximity sensor to your microcontroller project. For longer distances (in the range of ...

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Adafruit BMP280 I2C or SPI Barometric Pressure & Altitude Sensor - STEMMA QT

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Bosch has stepped up their game with their new BMP280 sensor, an environmental sensor with temperature, barometric pressure that is the next gener...

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Adafruit LED Sequins - Rose Pink - Pack of 5

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Sew a little sparkle into your wearable project with an Adafruit LED Sequin. These are the kid-sister to our popular Flora NeoPixel, they only show...

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Adafruit Neopixel Neomatrix 8X8 - 64 RGB LED Pixel Matrix

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This is the brightest LED matrix we have seen yet - 64 eye-blistering RGB LEDs adorn the NeoMatrix for a blast of configurable color. Arranged in a...

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Line Following add-on for :MOVE mini V2

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Add line following functionality to the Kitronik MOVE mini MK2 for the micro:bit with this easy to assemble add-on kit. This version of the line f...

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Arcade Button with LED - 30mm Translucent Blue

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A button is a button, and a switch is a switch, but these translucent arcade buttons are in a class of their own. Particularly because they have LE...

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NeoPixel Mini PCB - Pack of 5

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These are the smallest NeoPixel breakouts around! Tiny, bright RGB pixels to your project. These little PCBs are only 8mm x 10mm and have two sets ...

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Trinket-Powered NeoPixel Goggle Kit Pack

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One of the most popular Trinket projects now has its own kit pack!  Make your very own programmable NeoPixel goggles with 2 x 16 LED rings and an ...

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Adafruit NeoPixel Shield for Arduino - 40 RGB LED Pixel Matrix

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Put on your sunglasses before putting this shield onto your 'duino - 40 eye-blistering RGB LEDs adorn the NeoPixel shield for a blast of configurab...

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High Temp Waterproof DS18B20 Digital temperature sensor + extras

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This is a pre-wired and waterproofed version of the DS18B20 sensor made with a PTFE wire cable. Handy for when you need to measure something far aw...

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Circuit Playground Express Base Kit

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It's the Circuit Playground Express Base Kit! It provides the few things you'll need to get started with the new Circuit Playground Express. This v...

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Diffused Red 5mm LED (25 pack)

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Need some indicators? We are big fans of these diffused red LEDs, in fact we use them exclusively in our kits. They are fairly bright so they can b...

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8-channel Bi-directional Logic Level Converter - TXB0108

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Because the Arduino (and Basic Stamp) are 5V devices, and most modern sensors, displays, flash cards and modes are 3.3V-only, many makers find that...

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5050 LED breakout PCB - 10 pack!

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This 5050 LED breakout PCB set will make your life much much easier and get you prototyping faster than ever. Solder your 5050 sized LED to either ...

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Weatherproof TTL Serial JPEG Camera with NTSC Video and IR LEDs

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This weatherproof camera module is a classy upgrade to the basic camera module we already stock in the shop. The main differences is that this one ...

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Breadboard-friendly RGB Smart NeoPixel - Sheet of 25

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So, you want lots and lots of NeoPixels? And you want them for less? Not a problem! Here's a sheet of Breadboard-Friendly NeoPixel breakouts fresh ...

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Slow Vibration Sensor Switch (Hard to trigger)

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The "poor man's" accelerometer/motion sensor! These spring-vibration switches are low sensitivity non-directional vibration induced trigger switche...

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Adafruit 12-Key Capacitive Touch Sensor Breakout - MPR121

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PLEASE NOTE: We currently have an older version of this board in stock.  It has the same capabilities as described below, but does not include the ...

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ZIP Hex LED, pack of 5

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The Kitronik ZIP Hex LED has a single RGB LED which can be controlled with a Microprocessor to produce a full spectrum of colours and can be chain...

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Fingerprint sensor

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Secure your project with biometrics - this all-in-one optical fingerprint sensor will make adding fingerprint detection and verification super simp...

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L3GD20 (L3G4200 Upgrade) Triple-Axis Gyro Breakout Board

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A gyroscope is a type of sensor that can sense twisting and turning motions. Often paired with an accelerometer, you can use these to do 3D motion ...

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Massive Arcade Button with LED - 100mm White

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OMG WATCH OUT! This 100mm diameter arcade button with a 10mm deep plastic base is so massive and inviting it may collapse upon itself and form a b...

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