We've come across a variety of small batteries that are splendid for the small types of robots we're used to building! A variety of 3.6V and 4.8V packs ranging from 50mA to 300mA capacity means we have something ideal for almost any battery-powered BEAM bot. Check them out in the "New Items" link under "Products", […]
"Steady as she goes, steersman..."
Dave Hrynkiw
May 15, 2007
Solarbotics / HVWTech will be on "maintenance mode" while the bulk of the staff go down to the MAKE Faire in San Mateo, California.
The remaining staff have begged for some relief to make the week go easier, so we are not going to be doing any UPS shipments until Monday, May 21. And don't call the office and ask "What... is the air-speed velocity of an unladen swallow?" That'll just break them, and we need our staff intact, ok? Ok.
See you at MAKE!
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