page_title: SparkFun Electronics
section_title: Open-source hardware
hierarchical_section_title: SparkFun Electronics / Open-source hardware
caption_attribution_description: English: SparkFun Inventor's Kit - v4.0
context_page_description: SparkFun Electronics is an electronics retailer in Niwot, Colorado, United States. It manufactures and sells microcontroller development boards and breakout boards. All products designed and produced by SparkFun are released as open-source hardware.
context_section_description: During the Open Source Hardware summit in October 2010, SparkFun was one of the contributors in drafting the first OSHW definition.   All products designed and produced by SparkFun are released as Open-source hardware (OSHW), with schematics, EAGLE files, and datasheets posted on each product page.  Product images are licensed under the Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0
caption: SparkFun's Inventor's Kit, v4.0
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