Tag Archives: Offset Header

10-Pin offset header for Arduino

A few years ago, I started making offset headers for the Arduino. These headers allow you to make shields using standard-spaced perfboard, by correcting the shift of that one strangely-placed Arduino header. With the introduction of the Leonardo, The Arduino … Continue reading

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Google is Keeping the Offset Header

I have a one-track mind whenever I see a new Arduino variant. My eyes drift to one spot to see if the offset is still there. Naturally I did the same thing when I saw that Google is releasing its … Continue reading

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Arduino Uno Keeps Header Offset

The newest version of the arduino was announced last week. At first glance it seemed as though they got rid of the offset header spacing, but a closer look at the spec showed that it is still 0.16 inches. It … Continue reading

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DIY BBQ Smoke Generator – 2nd and 3rd Attempts

I’ve had a few more gos at making smoke and, well, there’s still work to be done. 2nd Attempt There were two main issues with the first attempt. The smoke was intermittent, and I needed to manually shake the ramp. … Continue reading

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Sparkfun Now Carrying Offset Headers

The title says it all. Their picture is much nicer than mine too. That quarter or theirs really gets around. Here’s a direct link to the product page.

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Arduino Offset Header

The Arduino has a problem. Not a big problem by any means, but still annoying under certain circumstances. As the story goes, an 11th hour design mistake has left the Arduino community with a header that doesn’t follow standard 0.1″ … Continue reading

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