Internet of Things - IoT / Extras

Simplify your Internet of Things with a passive PoE injector cable. These are quite handy for projects that have Ethernet connectivity and also need a power cable. Of course, you can get a long Ethernet cable but then you have to figure out how to plug it in, making a mess of wires. There is an official Power-over-Ethernet standard that allows devices and routers to...

Make your Internet of Things device cable-free by adding WiFi. Take advantage of the Raspberry Pi and Beagle Bone's USB port to add a low cost, but high-reliability wireless link. We tried half a dozen modules to find one that works well with the Pi and Bone without the need of recompiling any kernels: its supported by the Bone's Angstrom installation that comes with...

ANT700 from Great Scott Gadgets is a lightweight telescopic antenna designed for operation from 300 MHz to 1100 MHz. Its total length is configurable from 9.5 cm to 24.5 cm. ANT700 is constructed of stainless steel and features an SMA male connector, rotating shaft, and adjustable elbow. ANT700 is a 50 ohm general purpose antenna. It is the perfect first antenna for...

Add some dazzle to your Spark Core or Photon with this custom-made NeoPixel ring kit! 24 ultra bright smart LED NeoPixels are arranged in a circle with 2.6" (66mm) outer diameter. Snap in your Spark and upload the NeoPixel library code to light up the LEDs, make an Internet of Blinky! Each LED is addressable as the driver chip is inside the LED. Each one has ~18mA...

Get your Particle (formally known as Spark) Photon moving with a PhoBot Robotics shield. No, this is not a robot that makes you a delicious bowl of Vietnamese soup. Instead, it's a board from Simon Monk that's kind of like a Motorshield for your Spark Core or Particle Photon that makes controlling small robots easy! The board features bi-directional motor control...

It's the Internet of the Things! Adafruit IO+ is the easiest way to stream, log, and interact with your data. Whether you're interesting in datalogging or communicating with your microcontroller over the web, Adafruit IO is our cloud service built from the ground up. Our basic free account is great, and lets you have plenty of feeds and dashboards. But maybe you want...

The all-in-one Internet of Things service from Adafruit you know and love is now even better with IO+. The 'plus' stands for MORE STUFF! More feeds, dashboards, storage, speed. Power up your Adafruit IO with the $99 pass for 1 year of the IO+ subscription service, upgrade code sent via email! IO+ unlocks more data, more storage, and more feeds than our free service....

You made an "Internet of Things" project! Adafruit offers a fun and exciting stickers to celebrate achievement for electronics, science and engineering. We believe everyone should be able to be rewarded for learning a useful skill, a sticker is just one of the many ways to show and share. This is the "Internet of Things" sticker for use with educators, classrooms,...

This antenna is a perfect addition to your cellular project with LTE connectivity. It's specifically intended for use with the Pycom LTE-powered kits but it's just a passive antenna so you can pair it with any dev board you like, as long as it has a uFL connector. Comes with a flexible copper grounding sticker, you can use to provide a nice big ground plane!

Make something happen on the internet. We're not talking about putting up a video of your daschund standing on a vacuum cleaner and hoping that it will go viral. We're talking about pressing a big, rewarding button and having your Photon order a pizza, text a loved one, or dial your missing phone. The Internet Button from Particle has four pre-soldered buttons that...