I missed the full segment of this story last weeks on "Discovery Channel's @discovery.ca" program, but fortunately, the've put the segment online at their website. I seems that JPL (Jet Propulsion Laboratories - NASA essentially) is working on a solar-powered, single-footed robot frog. This seems like a GREAT idea for extra-terrestrial planet-surface locomotion. Check out […]
New Product: Sensors
Solar botics
August 31, 2016
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Seeed Grove - IMU 9DOF V2 $18.23 The Grove 9 degree-of-freedom (DOF) module features the MPU-9250, and is an easy-to-use all in one module from SeeedStudios. |
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Teensy Prop Shield LC $13.00 The Prop Shield LC is the stripped-down version of the Teensy Prop Sensor Shield (motion sensors removed) |
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Prop Shield With Motion Sensors $27.00 The Teensy Prop Shield is a wonderfully full-features sensor add-on for Teensy (and other) microcontrollers, featuring 11 sensor inputs, audio amplification and 8MB extra memory. |
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Adafruit ALS-PT19 Analog Light Sensor Breakout $3.50 Add a teeny analog light sensor, the ALS PT19 analog light sensor is a great way to upgrade a project that uses a photocell and needs RoHS compliance. |
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1.77mm Nickel Plated Steel Spring Tubing $3.50 1.77mm (.07") diameter nickel plated steel spring tubing for stiffer tactile sensor designs |
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GM15 tiny gear motors
We've had these for sale for a week now, and I haven't posted any news about them yet? What am I thinking? Ah, we were getting ready for the WCRG... never mind! Anyways, we've got these cool 6mm diameter 25:1 planetary gear motors now. They're smaller than our standard RPM2 pager motors! We've built a […]
New Product: Wearables & Kits
Adafruit Trinket-Powered Neopixel Goggle Kit $52.00 This kit is a bit goofy and geeky, but a whole lot of fun to wear - Glowy goggles! Addressable RGB Dress Bundle $104.11 Having been involved with more than a handful of technology dresses and costumes on various occasions we've learned a lot in the process, and wanted […]
Book Project Parts Bundles
We've had many requests to sell the parts needed to build the robots described in the books that we carry. You are now able to purchase the individual components needed to build your bot, but you're not required to take them all(Sorry, no instructions -- that's what the book is for!). If you've got resistors […]
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