Not exactly relevant to BEAM, but an interesting distraction: Here's some interesting media from the San Francisco Exploratorium. Notable media to watch is their "Iron Science Teacher" competition (familiar with "The Iron Chef? Same idea...), and their hosting of Robot Sumo Wrestling.
Friday New Product: Motor Brackets, Mini...
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May 3, 2013
And again, after a little bit of a (long) break, we're back with the new exciting things. This time we brought in some tiny motor brackets, a Minishield from Didel and a uM-FPU64 Breakout Board Kit.
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GM23 Motor Brackets & 18mm Wheels $13.52 The microbot revolution has arrived! These brackets and 32mm wheels are much needed accessories to make great use of the tiny GM23 Gear Motor. |
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GM23 Motor Brackets & 32mm Wheels $14.56 The microbot revolution has arrived! These brackets and 32mm wheels are much needed accessories to make great use of the tiny GM23 Gear Motor. |
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Didel 2 Motor Minishield $17.16 Need a Motor driver that can run at the lower voltages? The Didel 2 Motor Minishield can come to your rescue! Use your Arduino Uno (or form factor compatible) board with it to drive a tiny robot around. |
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uM-FPU64 Breakout Board Kit $33.95 The uM-FPU64 28-pin breakout board has all of the required connections, and provides access to all uM-FPU64 pins. It can be used itself for permanently mounting in a project or to compliment another development board. |
Ok, this is gonna be a very short conclusion this time. Hmmmm, what's the good excuse to run off? Oh, the weather is really good! And I promised our lasers a nice long walk! So I gotta take them out, all three, on a leash, see you next ti...
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2002 LANL Workshop in the works...
Word from up the pipe at the Los Alamos National Laboratories is that the 10th Annual BEAM workshop is slated to happen May 2-4, 2002 at the Betty Ehart Center in Los Alamos, New Mexico (same place as the 1999 workshop). Thanks to Joe Vigil (of LANL) who spearheaded the initiative after Paul Argo (the […]
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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