Well, you know that it's getting close to Christmas when we put our solar cell pack 1, pack 2, and capacitor Christmas specials online!
Are you on, in, under or around the state of Oregon? Do you have the ability with which to get thineself to Medford, which is located in Oregon, on October the 8th? If you answered 'yes' to most of the above questions, you might want to consider dropping in at RoboMaxx - an event which is "designed to showcase robotics to our local community by providing a forum where robot designers and builders from all over the world can compete their creations in a fun and festive atmosphere. In addition to the competitions, RoboMaxx provides robotics demonstrations, robot building workshops for all ages and vendors from all over the world presenting their robotics related products." And if you want to throw your hat into the ring for some crazy robot-type competitions, you can have a chance at winning some of the totally great Solarbotics prizes we're sponsoring. It looks like it's shaping up to be a really good time, and so we encourage anyone in the area to check it out. You can get some more details on the RoboMaxx Facebook page.
And if you're trying to figure out how to occupy yourselves until October 8th, take a gander through the newest additions to our inventory:
And that's all we got for this week. So go forth, friends. Slay the weekend in an impressive feat of fun and excitement.
Well, you know that it's getting close to Christmas when we put our solar cell pack 1, pack 2, and capacitor Christmas specials online!
It's cool. Well, not quite. But it's smoking. Umm, that's not right, either. It's anti-smoking. Whoever redesigned their 493 smoke absorber did a pretty good job - it's much better than it was before! And Hakko even posted a cool video showing how good it is (sorry, can't embed the video here).
Because... of things... Solarbotics didn't do a booth or official presence at this year's Bay Area MakerFaire. We opted to do something fun this time, building a custom just-for-the-fair piece of sorta-interactive LED artwork. Following on the success of the quickie LED floor mandala resting area we did at the NYC MF, we turned it […]
WooHOO! We managed to get large, grippy wheels made for our GM2 & GM3 series of gearmotors! If you're familiar with the Parallax / MarkIII style Minisumo, these wheels might look familiar. The critical difference is that these wheels are keyed to fit the double-flat of our own gearmotors! We're presently stocking the black and […]
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