Well, the last batch of Escap gearmotors went very fast. Let's hope this batch lasts a bit longer! Unlike the last set, this set has a higher reduction ratio of 663:1 instead of 362:1. This means it starts turning 0.46V (!) drawing only 3.3mA (!!) It's a 3V rated motor, but our tests show that […]
Junkbots book website
Dave Hrynkiw
October 11, 2002
We've just had the author copies of the book arrive today! Woohoo! That means that our regular inventory must be near behind. Stay tuned!
This is as good as a time to announce the support website for the book at http://junkbots.solarbotics.com. The book says come to our website for support, but we've since constructed a dedicated website for it. Got junkbots questions, or want the latest updates? Check it out over there!
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We'll be shut down for the Holiday long weekend this Friday July 1st. It's Canada-Day up here, but we will be open again July 4th. Happy Holiday, y'all!
New Items!
Besides introducing a whole new batch of Push-Pogopins (and their measurements) into the 'misc' category, we've just introduced our 'D2' Germanium Diode. This diode is pretty good - better than the 1N270 and 1N34 types, with a voltage dropout of only 0.36V at 50mA! We're not exactly sure what type it is, but since we […]
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