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Makers of Raspberry Pi Development boards and accessories in the UK
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Toolbox Tuesday - Want to find the value of a resistor using the colour code bands?

Try the Resistor Colour Code Calculator at AB Electronics.

www.abelectronics.co.uk/tools/resist...

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November 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Smart Home Sunday - Using the ADC Pi with Home Assistant and Raspberry Pi

Using the ADC Pi to add up to 32 analogue inputs to the Raspberry Pi with Home Assistant

www.abelectronics.co.uk/kb/article/1...

#software #raspberrypi #homeassistant #electronics
Using the ADC Pi with Home Assistant and Raspberry Pi
November 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Tutorial Thursday - IO Pi Plus - The Blinking LED, This tutorial will start with a blinking LED and then build a binary counter using 8 LEDs. Need a Raspberry Pi, an IO Pi Plus, 8 red LEDs and 8 500R resistors.

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IO Pi Plus - The Blinking LED
November 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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New batch of IO Pi Plus, a 32 channel GPIO Expander for the Raspberry Pi built on our DIY pick and place robot, order today from www.abelectronics.co.uk/p/54/io-pi-p...
IO Pi Plus, 32 channel GPIO Expander for the Raspberry Pi
November 4, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Toolbox Tuesday - Want to find the resistor value needed for to increase or modify the voltage range of your ADC Pi?

Try the ADC Pi Input Voltage Calculator at AB Electronics.

www.abelectronics.co.uk/tools/adc-pi...

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November 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Smart home Sunday - Using the ADC Differential Pi with Home Assistant and Raspberry Pi

Using the ADC Differential Pi to add analogue inputs to the Raspberry Pi with Home Assistant

www.abelectronics.co.uk/kb/article/1...

#raspberrypi #homeassistant
Using the ADC Differential Pi with Home Assistant and Raspberry Pi
November 2, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Tutorial Tuesday - SPI and Python on Raspberry Pi. Learn how to use SPI on the Raspberry Pi using python py-spidev
www.abelectronics.co.uk/kb/article/2...
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SPI and Python on Raspberry Pi
October 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Final days of our Autumn Sale!

Don’t miss your chance to save 20% on Raspberry Pi development boards, connectors and accessories at AB Electronics UK. Hurry, the sale ends soon!

www.abelectronics.co.uk/

#RaspberryPi #AutumnSale #ElectronicsSale #Save20 #ABElectronicsUK
Last few days of our Autumn Sale, 20% Off Raspberry Pi Development Boards and Accessories
October 29, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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Toolbox Tuesday - Want to find the resistor value needed for your LED’s ?

Try the LED Resistor Calculator at AB Electronics in our Electronics Toolbox.

www.abelectronics.co.uk/tools/resist...

#tech #technology #technews #software #raspberrypi #arduino #electronics
October 28, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Learn how to use the 1 Wire File System with the 1 Wire Pi Plus or 1 Wire Pi Zero on a Raspberry Pi from the AB Electronics Knowledge Base

www.abelectronics.co.uk/kb/article/3...

#tech #1-wire #software #raspberrypi #arduino #electronics
1 Wire File System
October 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Tutorial Thursday - Enabling I2C on the Raspberry Pi

Learn how to enable I2C on the Raspberry Pi from the AB Electronics Knowledge Base.

www.abelectronics.co.uk/kb/article/1...

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Enabling I2C on the Raspberry Pi
October 23, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Toolbox Tuesday - Want to find the value of capacitor codes ?

Try the Capacitor Code Calculator at AB Electronics in our Electronics Toolbox.

www.abelectronics.co.uk/tools/capaci...

#tech #technology #technews #software #raspberrypi #arduino #electronics
October 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Only 10 Days Left! Don’t miss out on our Autumn Sale at AB Electronics UK!
Save up to 20% on Raspberry Pi development boards & accessories, all you need for your next project at unbeatable prices.

Hurry while stocks last!

www.abelectronics.co.uk

#RaspberryPi #Electronics
Autumn Sale on Raspberry Pi Development Boards and Accessories
October 20, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Learn how to use the 1 Wire Pi Zero or 1 Wire Pi Plus with a maxim integrated DS18S20 digital thermometer from the AB Electronics Knowledge Base

www.abelectronics.co.uk/kb/article/9...

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1 Wire Pi Plus with a maxim integrated DS18S20 digital thermometer
October 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Tutorial Thursday - Serial Port setup in Raspberry Pi OS

Learn how to configure the serial port on the Raspberry Pi.

www.abelectronics.co.uk/kb/article/1...

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October 16, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Toolbox Tuesday - Want to calculate the value of resistors in series for your project?

Try the Series Resistor Calculator at AB Electronics in our Electronics Toolbox.

https://www.abelectronics.co.uk/tools/resistor-series

#tech #technology #technews #software #raspberrypi #arduino #electronics
October 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Learn how to use the 1 Wire Pi Zero or 1 Wire Pi Plus on the Odroid computer boards from the AB Electronics Knowledge Base.

https://www.abelectronics.co.uk/kb/article/1113/owfs-with-i2c-support-on-odroid

#tech #1-wire #software #raspberrypi #arduino #electronics
1 Wire Pi Plus on the Odroid computer
October 12, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Autumn Savings Are Here!

Get up to 10% off Raspberry Pi development boards and accessories at AB Electronics UK. Perfect time to stock up for your next project!

Hurry – offer valid for a limited time only!

https://www.abelectronics.co.uk

#AutumnSale #RaspberryPi #ABElectronicsUK

Autumn Sale for Raspberry Pi Development Boards and Accessories
October 4, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Tutorial Thursday - Using 4-20mA sensors with the ADC Pi and Raspberry Pi.
Using commercial 4-20mA sensors with the Raspberry Pi

https://www.abelectronics.co.uk/kb/article/1038/using-4-20ma-sensors-with-the-adc-pi
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September 25, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Tutorial Tuesday - ADC Pi with HIH-4000 on Raspberry Pi

This tutorial will use the ADC Pi or ADC Pi Plus with a Honeywell HIH-4000 Series Humidity Sensor to make a digital humidity reader.

https://www.abelectronics.co.uk/kb/article/13/adc-pi-with-hih-4000
September 23, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Autumn Sale Alert!

The summer is over and the nights are drawing in. Perfect time to stock up for your next project.

Get up to 10% OFF Raspberry Pi development boards and accessories at AB Electronics UK!

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#RaspberryPi #Electronics #AutumnSale
Autumn Sale at AB Electronics UK
September 21, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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Tutorial Thursday - ADC Pi with ACS712 on Raspberry Pi
Using an ADC Pi with ACS712 30 Amp current sensor

https://www.abelectronics.co.uk/kb/article/12/adc-pi-with-acs712

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September 18, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Tutorial Tuesday - Expander Pi Realtime Clock
In this tutorial, we will learn how to use the realtime clock on the Expander Pi

https://www.abelectronics.co.uk/kb/article/1069/realtime-clock-on-the-expander-pi

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September 2, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Last Chance!

Our Summer Sale is ending soon!

Get 20% off all Raspberry Pi expansion boards at AB Electronics UK, but only for the next few days. Don’t miss out!

Shop now before the sale ends: www.abelectronics.co.uk
#RaspberryPi #SummerSale #Sale #Electronics
Summer Sale at AB Electronics UK
August 26, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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Important Update: Due to new US tariff rules, we are suspending all deliveries to the USA from 23rd August 2025.
This decision is to protect customers from unexpected charges.
Read more: https://www.abelectronics.co.uk/blogarticle/2107/suspension-of-deliveries-to-the-usa
August 23, 2025 at 7:29 PM