Jeremie, our engineer and the brains behind the SB-FireFly, can't seem to put the thing down even though it's all done and released. He's been hard at work figuring out what it's capable of, and figures that the hardware and framework could be used for a Micro-TV-B-Gone broadcaster, IR code repeater, and even a tiny […]
OpenBeam & Nightmares in China Sour...
Solar botics
February 16, 2016
We've been a big fan of Openbeam for a long time, and when Terence Tam started producing 3D printers using this material, we were hopeful that this would be a great fit for his operation. Nice material, great engineering - what could go wrong? LOTS. Follow his spiral down the Asian rabbit-hole when his selected representation in Asia seems to drag him into a quagmire (hint: that's a word meaning "an awkward, complex, or hazardous situation") that severely damages his company.
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Monday New Product: Grove
Seeed Grove - Digital Light Sensor $9.90 This module is based on the I2C light-to-digital converter TSL2561. Grove - DMX512 $4.90 Interface Grove to DMX512 for control of stage lighting and effects. Grove - Temperature & Humidity Pro Sensor $14.90 For more precise environmental measurements using the Grove system. Grove - Recorder $17.95 Grove record […]
Tuesday New Product: Batteries, Pi Wedge...
Lithium Ion (LiPoly) Battery - 110mAh 3.7V $8.34 Lithium polymer battery, but darn small! 3.7V 110mAh LiPoly battery for E-Textiles $8.34 What makes this battery special for E-textiles? Built-in current limiting for safety. SparkFun Pi Wedge B+ $9.55 A prototyping Wedge for Raspberry Pi B+ that allows you to use a shield and a protoboard […]
Yumpin' Yimminy - No SolarSpeeders?!?
Due to the unusual circumstance of several large volume orders coming through, SolarSpeeders are sold out! Our apologies - we're working on getting more together ASAP. Hopefully by the end of July.
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