As of June 7, 2017, Active-Tech Calgary is now under the ownership of Solarbotics Ltd.! Solarbotics has been a part of the Calgary DIY Electronics community for over 22 years, manufacturing and reselling the kits, parts and pieces you use for your own creations. Active-Tech Calgary has been around slightly longer, supplying industrial electronics & […]
Friday New Product: Toolbag, Digital San...
Solar botics
October 10, 2014
Today we have some fun stuff to play with, mainly Sandbox and Trinket, and their accessories:
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Sparkfun Tool Bag Kit $34.95 A portable tool bag that includes everything to get you started. |
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Sparkfun Digital Sandbox $74.95 The Digital Sandbox makes learning how to program microcontrollers a snap! Walk through 13 unique and interesting experiments with drag and drop programming and no soldering required. |
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Sparkfun Digital Sandbox Add-On $14.95 Add 3 more awesome experiments to the Digital Sandbox Learning platform! |
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Adafruit Pro Trinket LiIon/LiPoly Backpack Add-onn $4.95 Charge and power your Pro Trinket with this LiIon/LiPoly Backpack Add-on board by Adafruit. |
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PowerBoost 1000 Basic - 5V USB Boost @ 1000mA from 1.8V+ $14.95 This 4A capable PowerBoost 1000 can turn almost any battery voltage below 5.5V into a steady 5.2V to power your USB devices. |
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Glorious MIDI unicorn It looks good and it sounds good - a challenging project by musician Andrew Huang. (Via LaughingSquid) Color changing hair dye Thermochromic hair color, apparently safe and non-permanent, soon as a commercial product. (Via ZMEScience) Dazzling canopy of interactive moving lights Teamlab's stunning light and sound show creates an illusion of ethereal […]
Absolute Beginner's Guide to Building Ro...
We've been getting requests for the parts bundles as mentioned in Gareth Branwyn's book 'Absolute Beginner's Guide to Building Robots'. We're sorry to say that we don't have them ready yet (major website development takes up staff man-hours), so please bear with us - we're working towards having something together. And no, we don't have […]
Solarbotics at Calgary Entertainment Exp...
Well, we survived the battlefield of 2014 Calgary Entertainment Expo with no human, animal or machinery losses (although with an apparent vocabulary shift towards geekery). In any case, running a double booth was a lot of fun and a lot of work, which makes it satisfying and tiring at the same time. And educating: we've […]
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