The University of of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has been running a BEAM-style mechatronics program (GE100) for the last few years. The purpose of the class is to build a self-powered device that can propel itself over both smooth and rough terrain, using a pair of servos and a BEAM-style servo-controller circuit (similar in function to […]
New Product Monday
Solar botics
August 14, 2017
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AxiDraw V3 669CAD / 525USD AxiDraw is a high performance personal writing and drawing machine. |
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MinIMU-9 V5 - IMU Digital Combo Board - 9 Degrees of Freedom 21.55CAD / 16.91USD This is a breakout combo for the LSM6DS33 3-axis gyro/3-axis accelerometer and an LIS3MDL 3-axis magnetometer. With this board, you get a full 9 degrees of freedom! |
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Propeller FLiP Microcontroller Module 43.98CAD / 34.53USD A 3.3V Propeller-based microcontroller focused on providing an easy to use platform for educational purposes. |
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SparkFun OpenPIR 19.15CAD / 14.95USD A highly customizable and easy to use PIR motion sensor from Sparkfun. |
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1.8-12V 2A PWM Motor Speed Controller - remote adjust knob 3.99CAD / 3.13USD This nifty manual speed controller keeps it basic and functional! |
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6-28VDC 3A PWM Motor Speed Controller 5.99CAD / 4.70USD A manual variable speed controller that can handle most small to medium sized DC motors. |
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