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.
No, it isn't $30...
Dave Hrynkiw
March 30, 2011
Sorry about that. The last ad for the ARDX Experimenter's Kit for Arduino? Wrong.
Our graphics designer, Chris (yes, I'll give credit where credit is due) used an old template for our latest Servo Advertisement, and didn't change the price.
No, it's not $30 - it's still $84.95USD.
And continuing the blame-game, I gave him the official "yeah, yeah, looks good" stamp of approval. Serves me right. Sorry!
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