Last week, I received no less than 6 of the Bricktronics Breakout Boards from Wayne & Layne LLC. If you think that name sounds familiar, you’re right, they’re the authors of the “Make Lego and Arduino Projects” book. These adapters would definitely be indispensable if you’re planning to do any kind of tinkering with your Arduino and whatever NXT peripherals ...
Read More »Pull up or pass by: Dexter Industries BreadBoard Adapter
Hello tinkerers, look at your adapter, now back to mine, now back at your adapter, now back to mine. Sadly, it’s not like mine, but if you headed over to Dexter Industries and bought one, it could look like this one. Anything is possible when you can quickly disable or enable the 82K Ohm pull-ups using a DIP switch. ...
Read More »New from HiTechnic: The MiniScope
HiTechnic told me they were working on this little gem a while back but it’s finally here! The HiTechnic MiniScope! This is so cool it’s not even funny! It’s very small and can actually be plugged right into a bread board! That’s very useful if you want to combine it with the HiTechnic SuperPro, of course. Now you can see ...
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