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Coke Can Robot

Posted by Paul on 8 November 2012

This autonomous robot can also be controlled by an old remote control to choose different actions. It uses our compact Step-Up/Step-Down Voltage Regulator S8V3A.

Solar Tracker
by Paul - 1 November 2012
This solar tracking robot uses RC servos, light sensors, and a Mini Maestro to find the sun and point a solar panel directly at it.

More fun machines for us, better quality and lower prices for you
by Jan - 19 November 2012
As we head into what is traditionally a week of heavy discounting, I want to give a little update about some new equipment that will be a foundation...

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