Questions tagged [adafruit]

Adafruit Industries is an open-source hardware company founded by Limor Fried in 2005.

Adafruit Industries is an open-source hardware company founded by Limor Fried in 2005.

The company designs and manufactures a number of electronics products, sells a wide variety of electronics components, tools, and accessories via its online storefront, and produces a number of learning resources, including written tutorials, introductory videos for beginners, and the longest running live video electronics show on the internet.

The name Adafruit comes from Fried's online moniker "ladyada", itself an homage to computer science pioneer Ada Lovelace. The company's goal is to get more people involved in technology, science and engineering. Project kits are designed to deliver practical systems—not simply academic exercises—and to encourage more women into the field.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adafruit_Industries

Official website: https://www.adafruit.com/

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Supress AT code output in the serial monitor on Adafruit Fona

I have modified the Adafruit Fona GPS example file to show the error between my location and GPS and GSM locations that it collects. The error part that I'm outputting is showing up correctly, but the AT codes are also displaying on the serial…
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Raspberry pi2 Python adafruit_CharLCD SystemError: error return without exception set

I am trying to get an LCD screen to display some text while following a tutorial the only differences between the tutorial code and mine is the text message. I have also checked my wiring and tested the pins on the pi for functionality. I do not…
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How to display GPS with raspberry pi 3 from fona 808 using python programming language?

How to display location data with raspberry pi 3 from fona 808 using python programming language?
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Arduino doesn't write to SD card?

Problem I have an Arduino on an Adafruit feather mo. I am attempting to store data on an adalogger. The idea is simple. I have a potentiometer and I wish to write data from that potentiometer to an SD card. I can create, open, and close a CSV file,…
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Arduino - Adafruit 16-channel board, how to properly control all channels with less delay?

I am trying to control a few (8 for now) servo motors using this 16-channel board. I am running to some issues about accuracy, for example, when moving a couple of motors do draw a diagonal line, because of the delay between each servo, each motor…
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How to send integers from an Arduino device to a desktop?

I'm new to Arduino and I'm struggling to find a way to send integer value from the Bluefruit Feather 32u4 to my desktop app. I'm trying to send data through my BLE connection like this: int value = 300; ble.println(value); However, I think that…
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Using the Adafruit Feather 32u4 Bluefruit LE with Johnny-five

I am new to small electronics and Javascript but I really want to use Johnny-five.io with my Adafruit Feather 32u4 Bluefruit LE over bluetooth. I can communicate with the board over USB and I understand that the board will not run Node.js so it…
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Timer does not hop to default value or next interval

In following code. the code does run al individual lines. the Interval 1 line wil run between 21.00 and 21.05hr the Interval 2 line wil run between 22.00 and 22.05hr The standard pulse line wil run on al other timeframes. Problem: the code does…
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Adafruit_BBIO.ADC.setup() on ubuntu 16.04.1 error

I installed the Adafruit_BBIO module on my BBB (I downloaded it from github and installed manually). The GPIO works just fine but when I try to use the ADC I get an error as follows: import Adafruit_BBIO.ADC as ADC ADC.setup() The…
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integrating the AdafruitFona GSM shield with tiny gps library

i need help in integrating the two libraries so that i can send the GPS data via GSM . Information regarding the use of two special Serial is needed and also a help with the code is needed . The below segmnet containts the code for the GPS shield …
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Drawing curve using two motors axes

I am trying to draw a circle or anything that could be close to a curve (Sine for example) using two motors on a 2 dimensions axes. Basically I am running a raspberry Pi and the Adafruit motor HAT with two nema17 steppers motors. I would like to…
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BLE UART how to read RX

I'm trying to send data from adafruit RF8001 to Android via BLE using UART service, the RX characteristics.getProperties() == 16, that means it can notify instead of readCharacteristics()...then how can I get information through the notification?…
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How to get exact feature vector from adafruit fingerprint sensor using arduino

I am trying to get the exact feature vector to save each fingerprint values in to the database. By according to the Adafruit library it display only the fingerprint template .But template is different for the same finger and I cannot identify the…
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Unexpected staus with I2C on Raspberry Pi

I am writing c++ code (but my example is straight c) to talk to an AdaFruit Servo Motor Pi Hat, which uses the I2C bus to communicate with the Pi. I'm having a problem when trying to use the ioctl I2C_RDWR mechanism. I am getting a 'Bad Address'…
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pyinstaller Adafruit DHT library raspberry_Pi_Driver.so: cannot open shared object

I'm using Adafruit_DHT library in a file and when I try to use pyinstaller to compile, I get an error that Raspberry_Pi_Driver.so: cannot open shared object file I'm using normal RPi (not model 2) and raspbian. The file that I'm trying to compile…
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