The following instructions detail how to build a Solar Power Smart Head version 3. The Head will seek light and when it finds the brightest source it will go into a low current standby mode. This version also comes with an low power FLED circuit to indicate when the head is active.
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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Please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov for more information. This item was manufactured prior to August 31, 2018.