September 2007
Beginner to intermediate
432 pages
17h 48m
English
Content preview from Making Things Talk
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362 MAKING THINGS TALK
Hardware
Abacom Technologies
Abacom sells a range of RF transmit-
ters, receivers, and transceivers and
serial-to-Ethernet modules.
www.abacomdirect.com
email: info@abacomdirect.com
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383 Bering Avenue
Toronto, ON M8Z 3B1, Canada
Aboyd Company
The Aboyd Company sells art supplies,
costumes, novelties, cardboard
standups, home décor, and more.
They’re also a good source of Charley
Chimp cymbal-playing monkeys.
www.aboyd.com
email: info@aboyd.com
≈ +1-888-458-2693
≈ +1-601-948-3477 International
∆ +1-601-948-3479
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P.O. Box 4568
Jackson, MS 39296, USA
Acroname Easier Robotics
Acroname sells a wide variety of
sensors and actuators for robotics
and electronics projects. They’ve got
an excellent range of esoteric sensors
like UV flame sensors, cameras, and
thermal array sensors. They’ve got a
lot of basic distance rangers as well.
They also have a number of good
tutorials on how to use their parts
on their site.
www.acroname.com
email: info@acroname.com
≈ +1-720-564-0373
∆ +1-720-564-0376
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Acroname Inc.
4822 Sterling Dr.
Boulder, CO 80301-2350, USA
Adafruit Industries
Adafruit makes a number of useful
open source DIY electronics kits,
including an AVR programmer, an
MP3 player, and more.
www.adafruit.com
email: sales@adafruit.com
Atmel
Atmel makes the AVR microcon-
trollers that are at the heart of the
Arduino, Wiring, and BX-24 modules.
They also make the ARM micro ...
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