We like to have some play time at Solarbotics, and the "Bare Bones Photovore" is the results of one of these play sessions. It's a very simple (amongst the simplest, we'll hazard to say) light-seeking solar-powered robot, and find it easy to build using the Bicore Experimenter's PCB.
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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Closed Tuesday, November 11th (Remembran...
Just a quick note to remind everyone that we are closed on Remembrance Day - Tuesday November 11 and will resume responding to phone calls and emails tomorrow.
GM10's not here yet!
We fully expected that the boat would beat your copy of "Nuts and Volts". Apparently it hasn't! Our GM10's are due this Thursday (the 6th of November), so stay tuned for the official release then. No, we don't have pricing yet - it depends on what our total shipping cost comes out to be. Stay […]
Herbie the Mousebot and Photopopper 5.0 ...
After another marathon documentation-writing session, we're proud to announce that both "Herbie the Mousebot" and the "Photopopper 5.0" are in full production! Just in time for Christmas!
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