Build and program an amazing robotic buddy. Discover the world of robotics an exciting, interdisciplinary field combining physics, engineering, and computer science. This kit gives kids a simple, fun, and customizable introduction to robotics.
Choose between the four wheeled rover ...Build and program an amazing robotic buddy. Discover the world of robotics an exciting, interdisciplinary field combining physics, engineering, and computer science. This kit gives kids a simple, fun, and customizable introduction to robotics.
Choose between the four wheeled rover or the two wheeled robot sidekick, and get programming. As soon as your sidekick is assembled, you can begin programming its movements directly on a built in keypad. You can also download the free sidekick app on android or IOS to unlock all of the sidekick's capabilities.
Control your sidekick's movements, sounds, and even facial expressions. Have fun and drive your sidekick by remote control or by using your device as a gyroscope. Code programs for your sidekick using an easy, visual interface or the simulator, which are both included in the app it can even play music and dance.
Choose from several styles of music and watch your sidekick bust a move. Sidekick's microcontroller the robot's brain has separate inputs for led lights, a speaker, two motors, left and right, a battery, and an infrared sensor that helps the sidekick know where it is in the included maze game. Learn about the history of robotics and real word roving explorers and humanoid robots.
10 experiments and 36 manual pages.