Solarbotics held a few workshops and lectures at the MAKEr faire April 22/23rd. After giving a workshop, a nice man from Microsoft invited me over to see their BEAM robots. Obviously intregued, I found their display at the Microsoft pavilion where Microsoft encouraged all their engineers with "MAKE"-style hobbies to exhibit, including this squad of […]
Closed August 3rd, New Product
Solar botics
July 31, 2015
Before we jump to the new product announcements, we need to tell you that we will be closed on Monday August 3rd (wait, what, it's already August?!) to celebrate something called a National One of the Many Long Weekends Day - I mean Heritage Day. We will resume our regular activities of answering phones and shipping orders the next day. And for the products, we seem to have heaps of Grove stuff, so here's more to the pile:
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Grove - Temperature and Humidity Sensor $7.68 Measure temperature and humidity with the pre-calibrated Grove TempHumi sensor. |
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Grove - Electricity Sensor (AC) $6.36 The Grove Electricity sensor is a current transformer able to give your project the ability to measure up to 5A AC current. |
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Grove - HCHO Sensor $19.32 The Grove HCHO sensor is a Volatile Organic Compound detector, able to detect down to 1 PPM. |
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Grove - Gas Sensor (MQ3) $8.94 The Grove MQ3 sensor specializes in sensing alcohol vapor do 0.04mg/l. |
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Grove - Gas Sensor (MQ9) $9.72 The Grove MQ9 sensor specializes in sensing Carbon Monoxide, Methane, and Liquified Petroleum Gas vapour. |
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Wednesday Links: TV Tube Hack, Monofilam...
Today we let our staff robo-weasels pick the links. They really wanted to participate and said they will behave and promised not to drink all the antifreeze liquid from the cars again. So we let them, and here's the result. TV Screen Flag TV screen warps and waves like a flag when blown on with […]
Lower gear ratio motors!
We're happy to announce another variant of gearmotor. Like the GM2/GM3 but with a gear ratio of 143:1, they run approximately 175% the output speed! - these are ideal for applications like minisumos, linefollowers and other wheeled devices. Check the "New Items" listing on the left side for details, or view them directly here: GM8 […]
Minor Additions and New Links
Boy, there's work to do on new websites. Link checking, spell checking, image links - all sorts of crap that doesn't have anything to do directly with robots! Even so, we've been able to put up a few new images of Mark Tilden's "Projectorbots" on the Photovores page. Yuck. Must do something about how hard […]
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