We've come across a variety of small batteries that are splendid for the small types of robots we're used to building! A variety of 3.6V and 4.8V packs ranging from 50mA to 300mA capacity means we have something ideal for almost any battery-powered BEAM bot. Check them out in the "New Items" link under "Products", […]
Coming to the WCRG this year?
Dave Hrynkiw
April 12, 2004
Thinking of coming to the Western Canadian Robot Games this year? Although the games don't have any BEAM events this year, we're still planning on being there to meet up with our customers (and enter a few 'bots in competition!).
As usual, we're planning at also having our free annual post-event BBQ, so if you'll be in town, let us know and we'll make sure there's some grub on the grill for ya. The games society is also planning a post-event buffet ($20), but if you're coming to the games on the cheap, you're certainly welcome to sit on our patio and enjoy a few burgers/drinks/snacks...
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