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Dear micro:bit community: Parallax has worked hard with our community to become the top micro:bit supplier in the USA. Having supported many microcontrollers in educational environments over the past 25 years, we see the micro:bit as the best solution—it simply checks all the boxes! When you purchase from Parallax, you are supporting the following: Free curriculum for robotics, cybersecurity, electronics, ...
Ken Gracey
April 2, 2024
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Tracked Robot Chassis with BLDC Motors: Community Feedback Appreciated
Ken Gracey
July 7, 2023
We’re considering the development and release of a tracked robot chassis for hobby and educational use. Applications are indoor/outdoor on ...
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Raspberry Pi 4 Model B Record Shipments from Parallax
Ken Gracey
June 28, 2023
Parallax became an authorized reseller of the Raspberry Pi Foundation last year and we’re finally getting our inventory replenished as ...
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Propeller 1 DIP (P8X32A-D40) Shipment Arrived – In Stock Soon!
Ken Gracey
June 28, 2023
Propeller Customers, We’ve been out of stock of the Propeller 1 DIP chips (P8X32A-D40) for quite some time now. Many ...
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Super-sized cyber:bot Working Model Details
Ken Gracey
June 26, 2023
This super-sized 5X scale working model of a cyber:bot robot uses the same tilt-control micro:bit Python application as the original project at learn.parallax.com!
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BASIC Stamp 2p24, 2p40, 2pe, and 2px Last Chance Purchase Opportunity
Ken Gracey
May 30, 2023
Dear Community, We have arrived at the final manufacturing phase for the BASIC Stamp2p series. All the modules in this ...
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Educator Andrew Osterhaus Mechatronics Program is Approved by University of California as an Elective
Ken Gracey
May 23, 2023
https://youtu.be/XJa73cWh5bs My name is Andrew Osterhaus. I am an engineering and mechatronics teacher at Alliance Marine Innovation and Technology. I ...
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Super-sized cyber:bot Wheels Machined at DOCO Engineering Last Week
Ken Gracey
May 22, 2023
In 1997, Parallax launched its educational microcontroller program with the Board of Education and BASIC Stamp 2 on a prototype ...
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Gavin Garner’s University of Virginia Students Working Against the Clock
Ken Gracey
May 22, 2023
Read the Full Article on UVA Today The Mechatronics Lab at the University of Virginia, spearheaded by Gavin Garner, recently ...
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Shield-Bot for Arduino, Gripper 3.0 and Infrared Remote Control Combine for a Classroom Competition in John Hammons Robotics Program
Ken Gracey
May 22, 2023
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYGg2v9HDSk Educators in the Parallax educational community have been delivering exceptional experiences in their classrooms. Imagine being part of Mr. ...
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