We asked Grant, our resident BEAM technician, to come up with a list of some of the tools he uses, and here we have it! This list will help those first starting out to see what they should use, and for those who've been doing it awhile we have some of our more advanced tools. […]
Friday New Product: Raspberry Pi v2, PCB...
Solar botics
February 27, 2015
For Fridays, it's either all or nothing - so today is an all day, with all kinds of exciting new things, including Raspberry Pi Version 2 & accessories, PCBGrip and Hakko soldering irons:
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Raspberry Pi Version 2 1GB $59.00 Much like the B+, but with additional horsepower and memory under the hood. |
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Raspberry Pi Camera Board Module $47.00 The Raspberry Pi has the Camera Serial Interface, which this camera uses to great effect with high-speed and high resolution. |
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Raspberry Pi Camera Case - Black $9.50 The Raspberry Pi Camera Case is cheap insurance for your RaspiCam applications. |
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Hakko FX-901 - Cordless Soldering Iron $43.75 Soldering irons are great when mains power is nearby. For those times when you need to crawl under a car dash, the Hakko battery-powered version suits the need better. |
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Actobotics Standard Gripper Kit A - Channel Mount $12.25 Sometimes you need to pinch (or grip) something remotely, and this Actobotics unit the solid and inexpensive mechanical part to your solution. |
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PCBGrip Kit 750 - Master $290.00 For the most flexibility in assembling electronics, the PCBGrip Master Kit has a full complement of options. |
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PCBGrip Kit 150 - Standard $255.00 For a truly useful tool when assembling electronics, the PCBGrip Standard Kit has pretty much all you'll need. |
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PCBGrip Kit 50 - Minimalist $124.00 For the most flexibility in assembling electronics, the PCBGrip Master Kit has a full complement of options |
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