We do some stuff around the office just for fun once-in-a-while. One of these projects resulted in this set of Vibebots, built by Grant McKee. Simple, a bit noisy, but FUN!
New Product: Microcontrollers & Ras...
Solar botics
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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Spyder Detail Pictures
One of the most popular BEAM Walkers ever built was Mark Tilden's VBug 1.1 - Spyder. We've recently had the opportunity to shoot a series of high-resolution detail pictures of this robot, which we're now making available to you!
SCC3733 Solarcell hacking
Here's a tip submitted by Rick Steenblik regarding hacking our SCC3733 for less voltage, but more current: After using your SCC3733 solar cells for a couple of bots I noticed that they can be altered to provide about 3.3v at 80ma (in full sun) by cutting the bus connector on the back to electrically separate […]
Solarbotics Christmas Hours
Ho Ho Ho! The 25th is fast approaching and we thought what better way to celebrate the season then with our families! (No, not the robotic ones, our real-living-breathing-warm- blooded ones!) Solarbotics will officially be closed from December 23 to December 27, 2005. We will be back in the office for December 28 when we […]
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