DigiKey

Name: DigiKey
Address: 701 Brooks Avenue, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701, US
Telephone: +18003444539

We're a full-service partner offering design tools, business solutions, and the world's largest selection of in-stock electronic components.

11/05/2026

Heading to electronicaFair ? Stop by and check out edge lab LIVE located right next to the DigiKey booth. There will be workshops, live demos, and examples of real-world applications across the industry!
Details in the comments below 👇

11/05/2026

Ever wondered how robots can lift smooth objects without grabbing them?
Using vacuum suction, robotic systems can securely pick up and move a variety of materials. This tutorial walks through how to control a vacuum pump and air pump with a robotic arm, helping makers understand a technique commonly used in industrial automation.
Whether you're building a robotic arm, experimenting with automation, or learning about motion control systems, this project is packed with practical insights.
👇 Check out the link in the comments for the complete tutorial.

11/04/2026

When building wireless IoT devices, every component choice matters.
Traditionally, adding processing power, wireless connectivity, security, and memory meant adding complexity to the design. Connected MCUs are changing that by integrating these functions into a single device, helping engineers reduce component count while simplifying development. Connected MCUs Simplify Wireless IoT Design with Integrated Processing, Connectivity, and Security discusses how connected MCUs can support everything from industrial IoT and smart home devices to connected medical applications.
As IoT devices continue to become smarter, designers are being challenged to do more with less: less space, less power, and less complexity. Infineon Technologies AG
How are you approaching your next connected design?
Read the article👇

11/04/2026

Electromagnetic interference can be one of the most difficult challenges in electric vehicle powertrain design. As switching speeds increase and power densities climb, engineers must balance performance with EMC compliance requirements.
This article explores how off-the-shelf EMI filters can help simplify the certification process by reducing conducted and radiated interference from power inverters. Learn how pre-validated filter solutions can help designers improve EMI performance while minimizing development and qualification efforts.
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11/03/2026

Weather data is only valuable when you can collect and view it in real time.
This project combines an ESP8266 development board, DHT11 sensor, and OLED display to create a compact weather station that monitors temperature and humidity at a glance. It's a practical example of how sensor data can be captured, processed, and displayed locally, making it a great foundation for IoT monitoring and smart environment applications.
Explore the build to see how simple components can come together to solve a real-world data collection challenge.

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11/03/2026

Environmental data is only useful when it's accessible.
This project demonstrates how to combine an ESP32-based ATOM Matrix and a DHT11 sensor to create a compact display for monitoring temperature and humidity in real time. From smart home applications to environmental monitoring, it's a great example of turning sensor data into actionable information with a simple, efficient design.
See how the system comes together and explore the code, wiring, and build process 👇

11/02/2026

We're excited to host the WE United Reception at electronica in Munich! Join us for an evening of networking, collaboration, and conversation with peers, partners, and industry leaders from across the electronics industry on November 11, 2026, from 16:00–18:00 in Hall C5, Stand 401.

Whether you're looking to make new connections, share ideas, or engage with the WE United community, we'd love to see you there. Hosted by DigiKey, this reception is a great opportunity to connect with professionals helping shape the future of electronics. WE United electronicaFair

📍 Hall C5, Stand 401
📅 November 11, 2026
🕓 16:00–18:00

👇 Registration link is in the comments below.

11/02/2026

Why is Edge AI gaining momentum now?

It's not just faster processors. Advances in hardware, AI tooling, model optimization, and local processing are enabling smarter devices that can make decisions closer to where data is generated.

This panel discussion explores the technologies, tradeoffs, and emerging applications driving Edge AI forward, from intelligent sensing and computer vision to the future of physical AI and autonomous systems.

👇 Check out the link in the comments to watch the full conversation.

11/02/2026

As AI workloads continue pushing data center power requirements to new levels, engineers face a critical challenge: delivering more power in less space while managing heat, efficiency, and reliability.
From high-voltage DC distribution to multi-stage DC/DC conversion architectures, every design decision impacts system performance. This article explores how modern power conversion strategies are helping engineers reduce losses, improve thermal efficiency, and support the next generation of AI infrastructure. If you're designing for high-density computing environments, it's a fascinating look at the engineering considerations happening behind the scenes.

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11/01/2026

Unmanned aerial systems demand components that can withstand vibration, shock, and harsh operating environments while maintaining reliable connectivity. ⚡TE Connectivity

This article explores how rugged connector technologies are helping support the evolving requirements of UAV designs, where size, weight, performance, and durability all play a critical role in mission success.

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