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ItemNotesQuantityAdafruitAmazon USDigikey USAmazon CADigikey CA
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Kit ItemsThese are what are included in the kits for Toronto, Winnipeg, and Halifax.
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Circuit Playground Express (CPX)
Base Kit
Essential. This kit includes the microcontroller we will use for EVERYTHING, a reliable USB cable, a battery pack, and batteries.1https://www.adafruit.com/product/3517
https://www.amazon.com/Circuit-Playground-Express-Developer-Base/dp/B0764MCBNR
https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/adafruit-industries-llc/3517/7310915
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https://www.digikey.ca/en/products/detail/adafruit-industries-llc/3517/7310915
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Short Alligator ClipsFor connecting things to the CPX. Long ones are great too.1 package
https://www.adafruit.com/product/1592
https://www.amazon.com/Adafruit-Short-Wire-Alligator-Clip/dp/B00OKCOYHO
https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/adafruit-industries-llc/1592/10670021
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https://www.digikey.ca/en/products/detail/adafruit-industries-llc/1592/10670021
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LED Fairy Light String (3V)For Workshop 1. We will cut the battery pack off and use the CPX to control these. These can often be found at the dollar store too. You can also just use a single LED if that's what you have.1 string-
https://www.amazon.com/Ariceleo-Operated-Christmas-Centerpiece-Decoration/dp/B07S3R6MKJ
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https://www.amazon.ca/EShing-Battery-Powered-Twinkle-Decoration/dp/B08WLY71FZ
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Neopixel Strip with Alligator Clips (0.5M)For Workshop 1. Not required but very fun if you want to experiment with color-changing LEDs beyond what is on the CPX.1
https://www.adafruit.com/product/3811
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https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/adafruit-industries-llc/3811/9092302
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https://www.digikey.ca/en/products/detail/adafruit-industries-llc/3811/9092302?s=N4IgjCBcoLQdIDGUBmBDANgZwKYBoQB7KAbXAFYAmADhAF0BfBgy0kAQQBF2AxAJQCqASQAqIAgGZqYCIyA
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Micro Servos - 180 degreesFor Workshop 2. Amazon options are CHEAPER but Adafruit/Digikey are more RELIABLE. We have included motors from Amazon in the kits as a cost-saving measure, but those with kits may want to upgrade their servos for final projects.2
https://www.adafruit.com/product/169
https://www.amazon.com/Miuzei-Helicopter-Airplane-Remote-Control/dp/B07NSVKZP7
https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/adafruit-industries-llc/169/5154651
https://www.amazon.ca/Miuzei-Motors-Helicopter-Airplane-Control/dp/B07Z16DWGW
https://www.digikey.ca/en/products/detail/adafruit-industries-llc/169/5154651
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Shrouded Servo to Alligator Clip CableFor Workshop 2. Allows. You to connect your servos to the CPX. This can be done with alligator clips + jumper wires if you already have those in your kit.2
https://www.adafruit.com/product/5514
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https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/adafruit-industries-llc/5514/16680570
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https://www.digikey.ca/en/products/detail/adafruit-industries-llc/5514/16680570
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3D print - Micro Servo 90 degree mount + hardware (rigid FDM print)Optional. If you have access to a 3D printed and would like to try printing these, email khartman@ocadu.ca for the files. In Workshop 2 we will also cover how to mount servos using common materials. If you are super keen to work with these parts for your project for the BIW Jam but do NOT have access to a 3D printer, let us know and we will try to mail some to you.1----- -
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3D print - Micro Servo Flex Tilt Base (flexible FDM print)See above.1----- -
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Velcro One-Wrap 3/4"Optional. We enjoy using this in combination with the motor mounts.1-
https://www.amazon.com/VELCRO-Brand-ONE-WRAP-Double-Sided-Multi-Purpose/dp/B000LNSSVY
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https://www.amazon.ca/VELCRO-Brand-ONE-WRAP-Double-Sided-Multi-Purpose/dp/B000LNSSVY
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Velcro One-Wrap 1.5"Optional. We enjoy using this in combination with the motor mounts. Note: it is harder to find this width in smaller quantities on Amazon, but try your local hardware store.1-
https://www.amazon.com/VELCRO-Brand-ONE-WRAP-Double-Sided-Multi-Purpose/dp/B00JWU77N2/
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https://www.amazon.ca/VELCRO-Brand-One-Wrap-Cables-Cords-45-Feet-Flange-Black/dp/B00JWU77N2/
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Cloth pouchNot at all required, but be sure to allocate a small box or pouch to safely store your materials between events!1---
https://www.amazon.ca/Quesuc-Multi-Purpose-Cosmetics-Pouches-Toiletry/dp/B09BCXF8PL/ref=sr_1_6?keywords=cotton+pouch+bag&qid=1664568580&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIyLjk1IiwicXNhIjoiMi4xMyIsInFzcCI6IjAuMDAifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=cotton+puch%2Caps%2C101&sr=8-6
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Other ItemsThese are other items we will have on hand at the in-person events in Toronto. They are not required, but you might enjoy them!-
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Servo extension wires
These are VERY USEFUL for extending the length of the servo cable.
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https://www.adafruit.com/product/973
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https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/adafruit-industries-llc/973/5353631
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https://www.digikey.ca/en/products/detail/adafruit-industries-llc/973/5353631
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Micro Servos - ContinuousThese servos are able to turn in a continuous circle.-
https://www.adafruit.com/product/2442
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https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/adafruit-industries-llc/2442/5774227
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https://www.digikey.ca/en/products/detail/kitronik-ltd/2589/10231673
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