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Adafruit Kegomatic
Team Adafruit is augmenting our kegerator to talk to the internet. More features being added every week!
FLORA NeoGeo Watch
Keep time in style with a watch that also guides you home! Use the FLORA GPS and a NeoPixel ring to make a smart watch in a leather cuff with clock, compass, and wayfinding modes.
GEMMA Hoop Earrings
Use GEMMA, a tiny round wearable microcontroller, to build a pair of LED hoop earrings or ring-shaped pendant with animating, color-changing light.
ICEdot Teardown
The ICEdot crash sensor monitors affixes to your bike helmet and monitors for impacts. It pairs with your phones and an online service that can notify your emergency contacts with your location if you get hurt. We wanted to check out the tech that makes this safety wearable perform.
USB Locket
Store your treasured family photos or important medical records safely around your neck-- make a USB locket!
Firewalker LED Sneakers
Mod a pair of sneakers to light up when you walk! A velostat step sensor paired with NeoPixel strip and FLORA make for bright strides.
LED Ribbon Shoes
Brighten up your kicks with some LED ribbon! This easy craft project shows how to mod a pair of shoes and also how to reconnect bare ribbon to a spare battery case.
Glowing Skullcandy Headphones Mod
Use 14 FLORA NeoPixels to light up your headphones! Follow along to mod a pair of white Skullcandy headphones to flash with colorful patterns.
Cynaps Bone Conduction Headset Teardown
The Cynaps bone conduction headset plays audio through vibrating your skull! We opened one up to find out how it works.
Experimenting with NeverWet + Electronics
We tried out Rustoleum's NeverWet spray-on hydrophobic coating on some Adafruit electronics-- don't try this at home!
Punk LED Collar
Add some electro- to your punk with a spiky choker studded with gum drop sized LEDs! Easy circuit comes together quickly with a little soldering.
Necomimi Brainwave Cat Ears Teardown
The Necomimi Brainwave Cat Ears by NeuroSky detect fluctuations in brain wave activity to twitch and wiggle a pair of fuzzy cat ears atop your head, visually indicating your attention level. We decided to take them apart to see how they work!
Heart Rate Badge
Display the rhythm of your beating heart with this compact beating heart badge! It wirelessly receives beats from the Polar heart rate sensor worn around the ribcage. Two styles!
NeuroDreamer Teardown
The NeuroDreamer Sleep Mask by Cornfield Electronics is a meditation device that flashes colored lights at your eyelids and plays brainwave beats for your ears to help you fall asleep, have lucid dreams, or for meditation. We decided to open one up to see the details of its construction and figure out how it works.
Solar Charging Handbag
Soak up some rays and charge your phone at the same time by building your own solar charging circuit for your favorite tote.
