SparkFun Inventors Kit - Special Edition

SKU: KIT-14094 Brand: Sparkfun

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If you're looking to get started with microcontrollers and programming, then the Sparkfun Inventors kit is perfect! It's based on Arduino and is the easiest way to dive into the wonderful world of electronics!

The Sparkfun Inventors Kit contains everything you need to get started for the first time including LEDs, resistors, LCD displays, wires, a breadboard, an Arduino, plus heaps more! Sparkfun have created this kit to enable anyone to get started with Arduino. You don't need any prior knowledge or experience thanks to the high-quality, full-colour booklet. It's got circuit diagrams, example code, even troubleshooting tips for when something goes wrong.

Recommended for ages 10 , this kit is perfect for kids and adults alike to get started and doesn't require any soldering!

The Special Edition Inventors Kit comes with everything that's in the standard kit, but instead of a plastic project box, it comes in a tidy cardboard box.

Circuit Examples:

  • Circuit 1: Blinking an LED
  • Circuit 2: Reading a Potentiometer
  • Circuit 3: Driving and RGB LED
  • Circuit 4: Driving Multiple LEDs
  • Circuit 5: Push Buttons
  • Circuit 6: Reading a Photo Resistor
  • Circuit 7: Reading a Temperature Sensor
  • Circuit 8: Driving a Servo Motor
  • Circuit 9: Using a Flex Sensor
  • Circuit 10: Reading a Soft Potentiometer
  • Circuit 11: Using a Buzzer
  • Circuit 12: Driving a Motor
  • Circuit 13: Using Relays
  • Circuit 14: Using a Shift Register
  • Circuit 15: Using an LCD
  • Circuit 16: Simon Says

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