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24 Sep 2026 edition

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Top topics: Hardware · General

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ESP32-C3-MINI-1U WFA Certification

Issue Date: Thursday, September 24, 2026 Language English Download: esp32-c3-mini-1u_wfa_certification.pdfCertificates Status: ShowCertificate Product: ESP32-C3-MINI-1U

Source: Espressif News Anonymous
Hardware

Solder Fume Extractor #3DThursday #3DPrinting

Shared by ThatOtherGuy8654 This is a solder fume extractor I built to help reduce fumes while soldering, keeping the workspace air a bit cleaner. I didn’t find any Fume Extractors that fit everything I wanted, so when…

Source: Adafruit Blog Ben
Hardware

Robot Makes Literal Daisy Chains

[Jude Robinson]’s robot Daisy has an unusual function: making a literal chain of daisies. The device is his student final project and demonstrates how a system can replace sensing with …read more

Source: Hackaday Donald Papp
Hardware

Junction Box for WAGO #3DThursday #3DPrinting

FokieH_Print shares: Small junction box for Wago clamps download the files on: https://www.printables.com/model/1825698-wago-junction-box Every Thursday is #3dthursday here at Adafruit! The DIY 3D printing community has…

Source: Adafruit Blog Pedro
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A 7-Segment Clock Built With No Digital Electronics

If you wanted to build a clock with a 7-segment display, there are a wide variety of ways you might go about it. You could grab some 74-series logic chips …read more

Source: Hackaday Zoe Skyforest
Hardware

John Park’s Workshop — LIVE TODAY 9/24/26

It’s JOHN PARK’S WORKSHOP — LIVE! — Coming up at 4pm ET / 1pm PT Today (the usual time, no change to the Workshop show schedule)! LIVE TEXT CHAT IS HERE in the Adafruit Discord chat! Projects CircuitPython Parsec Learn…

Source: Adafruit Blog John Park
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Handheld Scanner is a Radio Multi-tool

These days, it’s possible to cram a whole lot of radio functionality into a very compact device. A great example of that is the LakeShark scanner from [SAMS0N1TE]. The LakeShark …read more

Source: Hackaday Zoe Skyforest
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Fume Extractor – Tripod Mount #3DThursday #3DPrinting

haussparrow shares: A tool-free, no-support fume extractor with a built-in standard 1/4″ tripod mount at the base for benchtop or elevated use. Standard 120mm (or 80mm) PC fan + 12V DC barrel jack + 20mm round switch.…

Source: Adafruit Blog Pedro
Hardware

Qualcomm releases Linux developer preview for the Snapdragon X2 Series

Qualcomm has released an “Early Developer Preview” of Linux for the Snapdragon X2 Armv9 family of laptop SoCs. This release is meant for distribution maintainers, toolchain developers, kernel contributors, and hardware…

Source: CNX Software Jean-Luc Aufranc (CNXSoft)
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UDP Broadcasting and the Brave New World of IPv6

After recently working our way through UDP broadcasting and network subnetting all in the comfort zone of IPv4, it’s time to address the elephant in the room, the one wearing …read more

Source: Hackaday Maya Posch
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Halloween Mini Figures Set #3DThursday #3DPrinting

oramafanis shares: A collection of five adorable mini figures — Ghost, Witch Pumpkin, Frankie, Mummy, and Skull. Originally designed to fit in an advent calendar drawer. Every figure features a small hole on top for…

Source: Adafruit Blog Pedro
Hardware

Standalone DJ System Runs On ESP32

There are plenty of ways to DJ with a laptop and various controller setups. However, if you find hauling around an entire computer can be a bit much, you might …read more

Source: Hackaday Zoe Skyforest
Hardware

3D Hangouts – FruitMesh, Monster Eyes and Skull Spine

3D Hangouts – E-Ink FruitMesh, Monster Eyes and Skull Spine https://youtube.com/live/WRx1svLihfA?feature=share This week @adafruit Pedro published and showcased his IoT E-ink Meshtatstic project. Noe is prototyping a…

Source: Adafruit Blog Noe Ruiz
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After Decades, NASA May Finally Replace Mars Relays

We’ve yet to find any definitive evidence that there’s biological life on present-day Mars, but to say it’s a dead planet isn’t exactly accurate. Since the first Viking lander touched …read more

Source: Hackaday Tom Nardi
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MeshFruit Message Board #3DThursday #3DPrinting

Build an off-grid message board. This IoT project listens for messages sent across a LoRa network and displays them on a tri-color e-ink. Guide: https://learn.adafruit.com/meshfruit-message-board It features a STEMMA QT…

Source: Adafruit Blog Pedro
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Skull Spine #3DThursday #3DPrinting

Every week we’ll 3D print designs from the community and showcase slicer settings, use cases and of course, Time-lapses! This Week: Skull Spine By gobotoru makerworld.com/en/models/3256431-spine-ripper-articulated-skull-…

Source: Adafruit Blog Pedro

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