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? What do you mean it's Christm...
Dave Hrynkiw
December 13, 2005
Yeeks! Jeez, it's snuck up on me too...
If you want to get your favourite solder-geek a new project for Christmas, keep in mind that our deadline for shipping is approaching.
For US orders, your option is Purolator/DHL Courier (2 business days, so Wednesday the 21st by 2:00pm MST at the latest!).
Domestic (Canadian) orders get an extra day or so leeway. For Western Canada your options are Xpresspost (2-3 business days - Dec.20) and Purolator (1-2 business days - Dec.21 before 2:00pm MST).
Eastern Canada option is Purolator (1-2 business days - Dec.21 before 2:00pm MST).
Atlantic Canadas option is Purolator (1-2 business days - Dec.21 before 2:00pm MST).
International orders even have less time, so check your list and get your shopping done!
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Herbie Reviewed
Here's a link from Gareth Branwyn at Streettech for his review of our new Herbie the Mousebot Kit!
Closed for Canada Day
We are closed for Canada Day, July 1st and the following day. We are sorry for any inconveniences, we will reopen on July 3rd and will be open for the rest of the week. We will be open on Independence Day July 4th. Happy Canada Day! Read More...
WIRED.COM and BIOBugs
Wired.com recently posted a very interesting comparison between the Wowwee/Hasbro BIO-Bugs, and the Sony Aibo. Interesting comparison! For those wanting more information, there's the BIO-Bug vivisection page at Solarbotics.net.
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