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42 episodes

Introduction to Zephyr Part 6: How to Write a Device Driver | DigiKey

The video explains how to write a custom device driver for the Zephyr operating system, focusing on creating a button driver and providing a challenge to create a temperature sensor driver.

Something Old, Something New [Maker Update] | Maker.io

The video highlights innovative maker projects, including a LEGO-style leather bag, a new analog film format, and a self-cooking microwave.

Let’s Talk About Headers - #BeckyStern short | DigiKey

The video discusses the use of headers and connectors in electronics, focusing on their configurations and applications.

The Best Connectors for DIY Electronics Projects - Electronics with Becky Stern | DigiKey

The video discusses various types of connectors used in DIY electronics projects, highlighting their applications and characteristics.

Introduction to Zephyr Part 5: Devicetree Bindings | DigiKey

The video explains how to use Zephyr bindings to connect device trees to device driver code, focusing on creating an analog-to-digital conversion demo using an ESP32.

Positive Feedback [Maker Update] | Maker Update

The video highlights innovative maker projects, including a video feedback machine, a crab-shaped PlayStation console, and a volumetric display.

The Future's So Bright [Maker Update] | Maker.io

The video highlights innovative maker projects, including an LED-lit helmet, a wall plotter, a large dragon model, animatronic eye mechanisms, and practical tips for laser cutting and 3D printing.

Free Zephyr Webinar #ShawnHymel #electronics #engineering #maker

Zephyr is a versatile embedded framework for cross-platform applications, though it has a steep learning curve due to its use of Linux-based tools.

Engineering a Sustainable Future - Sustainable Futures S1 E3 | DigiKey

The video discusses how automation and intelligent sensing technologies in logistics can enhance sustainability and efficiency.

Basics of Solar Panels or Photovoltaics - Another Teaching Moment | DigiKey

The video explains how solar panels are made and how they convert sunlight into electricity using semiconductor materials.

Keys to Success [Maker Update] | Maker.io

The video highlights innovative maker projects, including a keyboard with 1000 keys, unique game controllers, and creative DIY techniques.

Introduction to Zephyr Part 3: Kconfig Tutorial | DigiKey

The video discusses the evolution and use of Kconfig in Linux kernel development and Zephyr for configuring software components.

Portable Fume Extractor - The Byte Sized Engineer | DigiKey

The video discusses creating a portable soldering station with a fume extractor using a USB-C power delivery system.

FreeCAD Variable Sets (VarSets) #ShawnHymel #electronics #engineering #maker

FreeCAD 1.0 introduces variable sets for easier parametric design.

Introduction to Zephyr Part 1: Getting Started - Installation and Blink | DigiKey

Zephyr is a comprehensive real-time operating system for IoT devices, offering a full build system, extensive libraries, and cross-platform capabilities, but with a steep learning curve.

Sharper Image [Maker Update] | Maker.io

The video discusses innovative DIY projects, including a high-contrast TV using salvaged parts, a DIY skincare mask with LEDs, a 3D printed game, an all-terrain skateboard, and a gesture sensor.

Sparking Conversation [Maker Update] | Maker.io

The video showcases innovative maker projects, including a voice-activated animatronic Pikachu, a macrodata refinement terminal, and a 3D printed optical illusion.

Introduction to FreeCAD Part 10: Finite Element Method (FEM) WorkBench Tutorial | DigiKey

The video explains how to use FreeCAD's finite element analysis (FEA) to test the strength of 3D printed parts.

Connecting Digital Signals - Sustainable Futures S1 E2 | DigiKey

The video discusses sustainable practices and digital connectivity's role in enhancing efficiency and sustainability across industries, focusing on Analog Devices' contributions.

The Office of Buckminster Fuller [Maker Update] | Maker.io

The video showcases innovative maker projects and tips, including a geodesic dome workspace, a fantasy-themed studio makeover, a cardboard Titanic game, a 3D printable knitting machine, and practical advice for makers.

Introduction to FreeCAD Part 9: Assembly Tutorial | DigiKey

FreeCAD's new assembly workbench simplifies multi-part assemblies, enhancing design testing and collaboration.

Which microcontroller programming framework to choose? #ShawnHymel #electronics #engineering #maker

Different programming frameworks for microcontrollers have specific use cases based on project needs.

An LED Light Festival Worth Traveling For #LLUM #Barcelona #LED #MakerUpdate #Short

The Yume Festival in Barcelona is a free event dedicated to light art, featuring installations from international artists.

Sense of Scale [Maker Update] | Maker.io

The video highlights creative maker projects, including a medieval street bookshelf, a self-watering plant wall, and recycling plastic waste.

Introduction to FreeCAD Part 8: Curved Surfaces

The video demonstrates creating complex curved surfaces in FreeCAD using various tools and workbenches, focusing on the Gordon surface method.

8 Things I wish I’d known sooner - The Byte Sized Engineer | DigiKey

The video shares eight practical engineering tips learned over years of experience, including using a logic analyzer, labeling everything, and using a deburring tool for 3D prints.

Introduction to FreeCAD Part 7: Sweeps and Lofts with Guide Curves | DigiKey

The video demonstrates how to create organic shapes in FreeCAD using Lofts and B-splines, and introduces a third-party workbench for easier guide rail usage.

Chalk it Up [Maker Update] | Maker.io

The video showcases innovative maker projects, including a sidewalk chalk robot, a poetry-reading phone, and tips for wearable electronics.

Introduction to FreeCAD Part 6: Revolutions, Pipes, and Lofts | DigiKey

The video demonstrates advanced 3D modeling techniques using tools like revolutions, pipes, and lofts to create complex shapes, exemplified by designing a custom keycap for a mechanical keyboard.

It's a Long Way to the Top [Maker Update] | Maker.io

The video discusses various creative projects, including a replica of the Empire State Building elevator panel, a 3D printed smartphone case, a flip calendar, and an AI-generated portrait, along with practical tips for makers.

Optimizing for Sustainability - Sustainable Futures S1 E1 | DigiKey

The video discusses the role of technology and collaboration in building a sustainable future, focusing on manufacturing and supply chain innovations to reduce environmental impact.

Public Displays of Amazing [Maker Update] | Maker.io

The video showcases innovative maker projects, including a DIY E-Ink computer, a 3D printed CNC mill, and a fluid simulation pendant.

Introduction to FreeCAD Part 5: Patterns and Boolean Operations | DigiKey

The video demonstrates using CAD tools like linear and polar arrays, Boolean operations, and involute gear creation to design a custom servo horn for a micro servo motor.

How to organize your boxes of shame - The Byte Sized Engineer | DigiKey

The video focuses on organizing a workshop using inventory management tools and strategies to save time and improve efficiency.

Full Circle [Maker Update] | Maker.io

The video covers various maker projects, including a large CNC-cut LED sign, a LEGO omnidirectional treadmill, an LED icicle crown, toner transfer for 3D prints, and more.

Intro to FreeCAD Part 4: How to Use Heat Set Inserts | DigiKey

The video explains how to use heat set inserts to securely connect 3D printed parts with screws, including designing holes in FreeCAD and inserting them using a soldering iron.

Arduino Plug and Make Suitcase Synthesizer – Potentially Genius | DigiKey

Tomorrow Lab collaborates with Arduino to create a suitcase synthesizer using the Arduino plug-and-make kit, showcasing innovative use of modular electronics.

Introduction to FreeCAD Part 3: Shape Binders, Expressions, and Spreadsheets | DigiKey

The video demonstrates creating a parametric 3D model of a box with a lid using FreeCAD, focusing on assembly, parametric design, and exporting for 3D printing.

Autopilot Engage [Maker Update] | Maker.io

The video highlights innovative maker projects, including an autonomous go-kart, a PlayStation 4 controller sequencer, and a heat set insert extractor.

Basics of Lithium-Ion Batteries - Another Teaching Moment | DigiKey

Lithium-ion batteries are essential for modern electronics due to their high energy density and lightweight design, but they require careful management and have specific operational constraints.

Your First PCB - Electronics with Becky Stern | DigiKey

The video introduces beginners to PCB design and manufacturing, explaining the process and tools needed to create printed circuit boards.

Favorite Projects of 2024 [Maker Update] | Maker.io

The video discusses favorite maker projects of 2024, highlighting innovative designs and creative engineering.