Hi everyone! Just a quick heads up that we’ve added a new Youtube video with information on the mLink 4×4 Matrix Keypad. All the relevant links mentioned in the video are below and we look forward to uploading more videos for your enjoyment soon! Hobby Components Support Forum: forum.hobbycomponents.com mLink Range on Hobby Components: https://hobbycomponents.com/235-mlink…
Are you looking for the perfect Christmas gift for the hobbyist in your life, or have you been sent to this link by that particular hobbyist? Look no further than Hobby Components! We have a wide variety of electronics and DIY kits that are sure to please even the pickiest of makers. If you’re looking…
Our popular ESP-ARGB modules are now being shipped with the WLED firmware already installed. Don’t panic those of you who have purchased these previously, we’ve added a forum post telling you exactly how to flash the firmware into the one you already have. You can see that post here. For those of you that don’t…
Well, after a lot of work and effort, our new ESP8266 based home sensor is finally available! Its array of sensors makes it great for monitoring the environmental conditions and occupancy of a room wirelessly. Being ESP8266 based it is compatible with the Arduino IDE and we have provided a simple library with example sketches…
Hobby Components Lithium Micro Charger HCMODU0235 The Hobby Components micro charger is a tiny single cell (3.7V) lithium battery charger module which not only incorporates both battery charging protection and control, but also includes battery voltage & current over discharge protection and battery overload protection. Measuring only 27 x 14mm this tiny module can easily…
Hello everyone! We’ve been working really hard here at Hobby Components to increase our mLink range. If you’ve not seen it yet, this post is for you! I’m going to give you a quick round-up of the mLink modules we’ve already released and we’ll add more posts when new modules are added in the future….
Hey! We’ve added a new Sensor Module to our exclusive SmartRFy range and wanted to share it here for those who don’t see our facebook/twitter/IG posts. Enjoy! The SmartRFy sensor module adds the option to remotely monitor various sensors via a SmartRFy network connection. The sensor module includes a temperature and humidity sensor (DHT22) and…
Back in 2015 we wrote an install guide for the Arduino IDE, as there are no current plans for new versions of Windows to be released, we decided now would be a good time to update that guide. The first step is to download a copy of the Arduino development environment. This can be downloaded…
Arduino development boards are great devices for embedded control. At the low end are the low cost ATMega328 based Arduinos, such as the Uno, Nano, and Pro Mini. At the other end of the scale there are the high priced but more powerful Arm based devices, such as the Due. But sometimes your application may…
