The University of of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has been running a BEAM-style mechatronics program (GE100) for the last few years. The purpose of the class is to build a self-powered device that can propel itself over both smooth and rough terrain, using a pair of servos and a BEAM-style servo-controller circuit (similar in function to […]
Friday New Product: More Grove
Solar botics
February 20, 2015
SeeedStudio Grove modules are here with a new standalone kit, and some new modules.
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SeeedStudio Mixer Pack V2 Electronic blocks kit $63.54 Before inexpensive microcontrollers, logic circuits did the bulk of electronic decision-making. The Mixer Pack makes it easy to play with simple "if-then" circuits without soldering. |
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Grove - Starter Kit for Arduino $64.68 No doubt the simplest and most flexible no-soldering way to start hacking with Arduino. |
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Grove - Differential Amplifier V1.2 $19.32 Designed to interface weak input signals to the Grove system of prototyping. |
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Grove - Air Quality Sensor $12.84 Detect carbon monoxide, alcohol, acetone, paint thinner, formaldehyde and other gasses with this plug-and-use Grove module. |
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Grove - Protoshield $2.46 On the rare occasion there isn't a Grove module for your project, build your own! |
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New Wheels
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Web Links Friday
A Batman Jacket Made With 10,000 Lego Bricks Lego and Batman rolled in one? Geek factor level 80. (Via Fashionablygeek.com) Japanese Scientists Artificially Pollinate Flowers with a Bee drone Lookit this electric thing smacking the poor lily up the face! Bees are much more gentle. Save the bees. Technology is cool, but bees are better. […]
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