An electronic construction kit for your imagination
Control motors and read sensors with your favorite programming language:
C/C++, C#, Java, PHP and Python available.
Ruby and more coming soon.
Call high-level methods, such as:
setVelocity() or getTemperature().
All values are human readable, e.g. m/s or °C.
Bricks are USB controllable building blocks
They can control motors or sense the environment.
Bricklets extend Brick's features
Ambient Light, Distance, IO, LCD, Voltage and many more Bricklets are available.
Build Stacks of Bricks
A Stack needs only one PC connection. All Bricks of a Stack can be powered by one power source. This reduces the wiring.
Link Stacks together
You can link Stacks cable based or wirelessly.
Deploy Bricks and Bricklets anywhere and control them from a remote position.
Tinkerforge is Product the Year
CHIP AWARDS 2012
Tinkerforge is winner of the CHIP AWARDS price "Product of the Year 2012".
New Product
IMU Brick
9 DOF full fledged attitude heading reference system (AHRS). Equipped with 3-axis accelerometer, magnetometer and gyroscope. Calculates quaternions as well as roll pitch and yaw.
New Product
Analog In Bricklet
Measure voltages up to 45V with a resolution down to 1mV. API lets you read out the measured Voltages in mV directly.
New Product
Analog Out Bricklet
is equipped with a 12bit DAC which can generate voltages up to 5V. In power down mode you can configure a load of 1k, 100k or 500k Ohm to ground.
Use your favorite Operating System
Linux
Windows
(Phone)
Mac OS X
(beta)
Android
Coming soon
iOS
View and modify the source
Tinkerforge products are Open Source Hardware and use Open Source Software. You can take the source code as a starting point for your own modifications.
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Java | PHP | Python
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