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    Content by Mika Satomi and Hannah Perner-Wilson
    We support the Open Source Hardware movement. All our own designs published on this website are released under the Free Cultural Works definition
    The following institutions have funded our research and supported our work:

    Mika was a guest researcher at the Smart Textiles Design Lab, The Swedish School of Textiles

    Hannah is a former graduate student of the MIT Media Lab's High-Low Tech research group


    Hannah and Mika were both research fellows at the Distance Lab
    Conductive Materials

    Conductive Pen

    Conductive pens are intended for small fixes and can be used to connect conductive fabric that is not solderable to the metal pins of a components. But we have found them to be finicky and a slight pain. Instead we recommend the range of conductive paints and inks listed in this post:
    >> Conductive Paints and Inks

    Circuit Works Conductive Pen >>http://www.chemtronics.com/products/product.asp?r=1&m=2&id=7

    4 Comments so far

    1. Victor Klymko on August 18th, 2010

      Could you please tell me the density of the dried conductive paint? I need it for research. Thank you.

    2. admin on August 18th, 2010

      Sorry i don’t know the density of the dried conductive paint.

    3. supriya on December 13th, 2012

      could you plz tell me where i will get it? i am interested in purchasing.
      thank you

    4. david chiriboga on February 8th, 2013

      quiero saver precio de los condutive pen stp por mayor

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