Solarbotics is helping out local fashion designers prepare their e-wearables for the Calgary MakeFashion. This time, Tony Grimes dropped in to experiment with his fiber-optic cloth from SensingTex as an illuminating surface, but the included 5mm LED was not dazzling enough. Time to hack in our 3W RGB Star Controller! The plan was to shift […]
New Products: EggBot Pro, Batteries, Ras...
Solar botics
April 2, 2015
We are closed tomorrow April 3 for Good Friday, so we are bringing you the new product reveal early:
Today we are happy to announce the addition to the EggBot family - the fully assembled Egg-Bot PRO! We have a few other odds and ends worth checking out, so have a look. There is Pololu Gyro, a couple of e-textile batteries and a handy Raspberry Pi SAFE that we designed to fit the Pi V2 and B+ models.
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Evil Mad Science EggBot Pro $390.00 Compact and easy to use with a variety of spherical and egg-shaped objects. |
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Pololu MinIMU-9 Gyro, Accelerometer, and Compass $23.94 You want to know where you are in space? The Pololu MinIMU-9 does it all - an L3G4200D 3-axis gyro and an LSM303DLM 3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis magnetometer onto a tiny 0.9″ × 0.6″ board. |
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3.7V 110mAh LiPoly battery for E-Textiles $8.34 What makes this battery special for E-textiles? Built-in current limiting for safety. |
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Lithium Ion (LiPoly) Battery - 110mAh 3.7V $8.34 Lithium polymer battery, but darn small! |
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Raspberry Pi S.A.F.E. (for B+ and V2) $7.50 The Raspberry Pi S.A.F.E. is upgraded to accommodate the Pi V2 and B+ models. |
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Review of SunSeeker Head
Robert Nansel has done it again! He reviewed our SunSeeker head kit and wrote up another great review. We are just beaming with pride (no pun intended), at this article as well. Check out our advertisement in conjunction with the article! Read More...
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