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.
New Product: Connectors
Solar botics
December 14, 2016
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150mm Futaba-style Servo cable, Double Female $1.95 Just a standard 0.1" pitch Futaba-style servo jumper cable, with female connectors on both sides. |
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JST XH 2.5mm - 3 Pin plug & 100mm cable set $0.65 The JST XH 3-pin header & cable set. 100mm long, 2.5mm pin pitch. |
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Raspberry Pi GPIO Ribbon 40-pin Cable, 6" long $3.50 Simple 2x20 ribbon cable that breaks out the GPIO pins from the Raspberry Pi. |
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2-pin JST-PH Connector (2.0 mm Pitch) $0.85 The 2-pin, 2mm pitch JST connector is often seen on Lithium Polymer (LiPoly) batteries. Use this when you need the board (male) connector, or need to mate to the female connector. |
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3-pin JST-ZH Connector (1.5 mm Pitch) $0.59 The JST-ZH 3-pin connector is another common electronics interconnect standard. |
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Deans Style T Plug Male Connector $2.63 Have a Deans connector on your LiPo battery? Here's the mate! |
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Losi Micro-T MX2.0 2-pin connector set, wired $0.59 Losi Micro-T MX2.0 power connector set (male/female) are excellent low-profile battery connectors with 160mm (6") wires, rated 2A |
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