Tappy Hand
This project combines very basic materials to create an entrancing hand that can be "programmed" to move its fingers in different sequences.
The Electronics
This project is based around the Circuit Playground Express. This board is packed with sensors and is easy to program using the block-based code editor MakeCode.
Circuit Playground Express is the next step towards a perfect introduction to electronics and programming. We've taken the original Circuit Playground Classic and...
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This servo rotates fully forward or backward instead of moving to a position. You can use any servo code, hardware, or library to control these servos. Good for making simple moving...
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Plastic wheel with a cutout specially designed to allow attachment to our larger continuous rotation servo. Makes it easy to get your...
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This here is your standard A to micro-B USB cable, for USB 1.1 or 2.0. Perfect for connecting a PC to your Metro, Feather, Raspberry Pi or other dev-board or...
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When working with unusual non-header-friendly surfaces, these handy cables will be your best friends! No longer will you have long, cumbersome strands of alligator clips. These...
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By popular request - we now have a way you can turn on-and-off Lithium Polymer batteries without unplugging them.This PH2 Female/Male JST 2-pin Extension...
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Power
If you'd like to power your project without connecting a USB cable to your computer either of these battery options work well to untether your device.
This battery holder connects 3 AAA batteries together in series for powering all kinds of projects. We spec'd these out because the box is slim, and 3 AAA's add up to about...
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Battery power for your portable project! These batteries are good quality at a good price, and work fantastic with any of the kits or projects in the shop that use AAA's. This is a...
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Lithium-ion polymer (also known as 'lipo' or 'lipoly') batteries are thin, light, and powerful. The output ranges from 4.2V when completely charged to 3.7V. This...
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Other Materials
In addition to the electronics, for this project you will need:
- A known good A to micro-B USB cable
- Scrap corrugated cardboard
- Scissors and/or box cutter
- Hot glue gun
- Hot glue sticks
- A bamboo skewer
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