Although not a true BEAM robot, this simple schematic by Randy Sargent is small, simple, slick, and effective. My own version uses a pair of pager motors and three cells from a 9V rechargeable battery. Hard to get any simpler than this device!
Christmas Delivery Deadlines
Solar botics
December 5, 2008
To make sure you get that special something for that special someone we recommend that you order on or before the following dates:
| Country and/or Region | Delivery Method | ||
| Postal Mail | Courier Ground | Courier Air | |
| Canada | |||
| Atlantic & Territories | December 15 | December 17 | December 22 |
| Ontario & Quebec | December 16 | December 18 | December 22 |
| Manitoba | December 17 | December 19 | December 22 |
| British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan | December 18 | December 19 | December 22 |
| United States | |||
| - | n/a | December 15 | December 21 |
| Europe | |||
| - | n/a | n/a | December 17 |
| Worldwide (except Europe) | |||
| - | n/a | n/a | December 12 |
Please Note: As much as we wish we had "infinite cosmic power"...we don't. The shipping times we provide are meant as estimated times only; Canada Customs, freak snow storms and the Grinch can get in the way of your package and therefore we can't guarantee that your package will arrive if you ordered before any of these dates, but we will try our best!
If you absolutely need an item in time for Christmas, we recommend picking the fastest method possible, as they are the safest bets to making sure you have time to wrap your gift before it goes under the tree!
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