I missed the full segment of this story last weeks on "Discovery Channel's @discovery.ca" program, but fortunately, the've put the segment online at their website. I seems that JPL (Jet Propulsion Laboratories - NASA essentially) is working on a solar-powered, single-footed robot frog. This seems like a GREAT idea for extra-terrestrial planet-surface locomotion. Check out […]
Friday New Product: Brackets, Power Jack...
Solar botics
August 22, 2014
Woooo, new stuff, finally here!
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OpenBeam T Joining Plate, Anodized Aluminum - 2 Pack $1.90 T-shaped joining plates for all your OpenBeam creations! |
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OpenBeam L Joining Plate, Anodized Aluminum - 2 Pack $1.90 L-shaped joining plates for all your OpenBeam creations! This one handily supports 45 & 90 angles. |
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5.5-2.1mm DC Power Jack - Female $2.00 A 2.1mm Female barrel jack with 10" of red and black insulated wire attached. |
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RF500TB DC Motor $4.95 The RF500TB is a very efficient, powerful, slow pancake motor. |
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StrongBad victorious again!
Our trip to RoboMaxx was great fun, and StrongBad did it again, winning first place in the Advanced Mini-Sumo competition! The GM6 gear motors did their job, rarely failing to give StrongBad the ability to power opponents out of the ring. We also entered our Sumovore Sumo robot kit (officially available in a day or […]
Closed for Holidays
Just another quick note that Solarbotics will be closed for Victoria Day, Monday May 23. Any orders received after 2pm today will not go out until we open back up on Tuesday the 24th.
Pendulum project
It's really nice to receive pics of projects people have built out of our book "Junkbots". Here's one of the latest: the Pendulum by Christopher Pepe. Nice magnetic suspension mechanism! Read More...
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