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Dear micro:bit community: Parallax has worked hard with our community to become the top micro:bit supplier in the USA. Having supported many microcontrollers in educational environments over the past 25 years, we see the micro:bit as the best solution—it simply checks all the boxes! When you purchase from Parallax, you are supporting the following: Free curriculum for robotics, cybersecurity, electronics, ...
Ken Gracey
April 2, 2024
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P2 RTC Add-on with GPS Module
Michael Mulholland
January 26, 2023
This Quick Byte shows how to use a GPS module to accurately set the date & time in your RTC (Real Time Clock) module.
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P2 RTC Add-on Board Demo
Michael Mulholland
January 26, 2023
This Quick Byte shows how to use the Parallax P2 RTC (Real Time Clock and Calendar) module in your projects. The example code includes SPIN2 ...
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NMEA GPS String Parsing
Michael Mulholland
January 19, 2023
This Quick Byte shows how to use a GPS module in your projects, introducing a SPIN2 code driver handling the NMEA GPS string parsing for ...
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1-Wire Driver with DS18B20 Temperature Sensor Demo
Michael Mulholland
January 18, 2023
Connecting 1-wire devices to the Propeller P2 is very simple, and in most cases they do not require any additional components, such as pull-up or ...
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The micro:bit Module’s Important Role in Cybersecurity Education in United States
Ken Gracey
January 17, 2023
The micro:bit module has clearly become the leading hardware instructional tool in cybersecurity education. I’ve been professionally ...
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Propeller Live Forum – May 17th 2023
Stephanie Lindsay
January 9, 2023
Join in this open discussion about the Propeller 1 and Propeller 2 multicore microcontrollers. Topics will explore programming tools, support, and applications.
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Teacher Tells of Student Success with cyber:bot Donation from Future Innovators Fund
Ken Gracey
December 12, 2022
The Parallax Future Innovators Fund provides educational hardware to further a student’s interest and potential which might otherwise be hindered ...
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Parallax Ships 350+ Packages and Community Donates $1,250 to Fresh Lifelines for Youth
Ken Gracey
November 28, 2022
This Thanksgiving Weekend’s non-profit beneficiary Fresh Lifelines for Youth was chosen by Robin Steffen, our Purchasing Manager. I summarized her ...
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Parallax Visits Triton College Mechatronics Program Near Chicago
Ken Gracey
November 20, 2022
I’ve been to many community colleges on behalf of Parallax and while the mechatronics and electronics labs look quite familiar, ...
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