Here's a few links to a workshop spear-headed by ScottyDogma in Vancouver, B.C. Some impressive work done using servos, BIOBug motors, some wooden spacer blocks and lots of soldering! Nice job, guys. Pics and movies: http://www3.telus.net/dogmabots Full Size (1344 x 1008, 500-700K) http://www.davehylands.com/VRC-BEAM-Workshop/index.html Half-Size (672 x 504, 100-150K) http://www.davehylands.com/VRC-BEAM-Workshop/Thumb-B/index.html
New Product: Microcontrollers & Ras...
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July 22, 2016
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SparkFun Electric Imp Breakout $17.48 The SparkFun Electric Imp breakout board makes it easy to experiment with your Electric Imp IoT project. |
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ESP-12F AP+STA Remote Serial Port WIFI Controller / Module $9.38 The ESP8266 (ESP-12F AP+STA) is a nice "Internet of Things" microcontroller with Wifi (or as a Wifi bridge for your project) |
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Adafruit Metro Mini 328 - 5V 16MHz $20.18 Tiny breadboard-friendly UNO-compatible development board. |
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SparkFun Pi Wedge (Preassembled) $14.25 The Raspberry Pi series of "single board computers" all have a 40-pin GPIO breakout, but it isn't breadboard friendly. Use the Pi Wedge to bring these lines out to your breadboard. |
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HDMI Male To DVI-D Female 24+1 DVI Converter Adapter for LCD Monitor $6.68 HDMI Male to DVI-D Female Video Adapter. |
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5VDC 40mm Raspberry Pi Cooling Fan $3.98 This 40mm square x 10mm deep 5V fan is ideal to mount to our Pi SAFE to keep your Raspberry Pi cool. |
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Mini/Micro to HDMI converter $4.44 2 in 1 HDMI Female to Mini Micro HDMI Male V1.4 90 Degree Converter Adapter. |
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BEAM as part of thesis work
Rory Nugent (of Solar Xylophone fame) has posted his thesis presentation to the Interactive Telecommunications Program, which heavily features BEAM devices. By "building things with a sense of life", he's documenting what we've known for a good while - autonomous devices ("pets") offer unusual interesting relationships. Keep up the good work!
New: The L293D and GM4 motor!
New products added to our inventory include the L293D motor driver IC (a staple chip used in small-robot building), and the new clear-case GM4 servo gearmotor! No electronics, just a full 360° rotating, strong, modified servo! Check out the "New Products" link on the left toolbar for pricing and details.
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