Brian Fields is heading up a new BEAM botting competition which Solarbotics is proud to be in association with. To borrow from the website: To enter this contest all you have to do is build the smallest robot you can in one of these three categories Turbot, Walker, or Photovore. This contest is much like […]
Friday New Product: Trinkets, Addressabl...
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October 24, 2014
Today is the auspicious day of October 24. It is so important I can't stop thinking about it even when I am preparing my taxes. Wikipedia mentions is as a the Day of All New Products. It is celebrated as a state holiday in Namibia, where it is also known as the day of jackalope. But here now it is the day of Trinkets, Pogo Pin Probes and addressable LED - and here's the proof:
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Adafruit Pro Trinket - 5V 16MHz $9.95 Keep the UNO's fancy USB connection with none of the size! The Pro Trinket is the Arduino Compatible solution for all of your small project needs. |
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Pogo Pin Probe Clip $2.95 This spring-loaded pogo pin clip gives you the flexibility to measure your signals without tying up one of your precious finger support systems. |
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Addressable WS2812 5mm Through Hole LED - Pack of 5 $2.95 Everyone's favourite addressable LED just went through hole! Get creative with the WS2812 5mm diffused through hole LED. |
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Adafruit Pro Trinket - 3V 12MHz $9.95 Keep the UNO's fancy USB connection with none of the size! The Pro Trinket is the Arduino Compatible solution for all of your small project needs. |
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Calgary Mini Maker Faire
... is over and it has been great. The weather cooperated, TelusSpark Science Centre grounds cooperated, squirrels cooperated, people checking out our booth were awesome, every single one of them. Check out some photos of the event on our Flickr stream. And our Marble Machine got featured in this great video by Paul Spenard: Not […]
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