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MiniBit Entry Level Robot
We've now introduced BitBot's baby sibling, the MiniBit. This is a ready-built, entry-level 2WD robot at a great price and extremely easy to use. It has its own Makecode extension that allows you to easily control the motors, LEDs and an optional ultrasonic. It also has an integrated pen holder that fits directly between the wheels to give an accurate drawing method. MiniBit is available here now
4tronix is 10
Back in August 2009 we started 4tronix as a little sideline, using our extensive contacts in the Far East to source electronic home security products. This included video door intercoms for homes, multi-way video intercoms for flats and offices, electric door locks of all types, etc. After a year or so, we started selling electronics for hobbyists/makers. This was primarily Arduino based products and we became official resellers for Arduino (and eventually Adafruit, DFRobot, et al) In May 2012 we came out with our first manufactured 4tronix product, the Initio 4WD robot. This had been designed originally for Arduino Uno...
New Products July 2018
We've had a busy month for new releases. Talon grabbers for both Bit:Bot and Robobit Buggies New slimline horizontal and vertical edge connectors for BBC micro:bit And a small quantity Early release Cube:Bit RGB cubes !
So we moved on time
We moved to the new property at the end of November 2017 and had all the new outbuildings finsihed, electrified and internetted (is that a word?) by the end of January. New reflow oven fits and works extremely well. The views from the windows of the new office are excellent. Everything is peachy!
4tronix is Moving!
From November 29th 2017, 4tronix will be at new premises in Worcestershire. This is an exciting time for us, but in the short term there will be severe disruption to the business. We will be closing the online shop (as well as eBay and Amazon outlets) from November 22nd and will re-open in early December. The date we will re-open depends on a number of things: When will internet be available again When can we find all our stock and store it properly When can we create a new office to work from Once we have moved, we will be...