Tamiya 71201 - Microcomputer Robot Construction Set (Crawler Type) [71201]

Price:

AUD$133.36

Brand:

Tamiya

Model:

71201

GTIN:

4950344712014

Condition:

Brand New

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Description

Microcomputer-Controlled Fun

This assembly kit produces a crawler robot that operates making use of a BBC micro:bit microcomputer, ultrasonic sensor and engine motorist circuit. As soon as the ultrasonic sensor identifies an obstacle ahead, it transmits that information on BBC micro:bit, which uses a pre-installed program to offer the motors commands in order to avoid the barrier. Individually sold components enables you to control the robot from another location, plus the BBC micro:bit could be coded with original programs via computer, too.

An Excellent Intro to Coding!

The included BBC micro:bit has an application pre-installed, meaning you'll play aided by the robot once you have put together it and got your batteries. With the use of a pc, the BBC micro:bit can furthermore be coded to perform a range of actions defined by you - the free online MakeCode editor is an excellent tool for this! It uses intuitive visual development, where you combine different individual commands in blocks to reach your last system. For individuals who need to, another BBC micro:bit (offered separately) can be utilized as a remote controller.

micro:bit is a registered trademark of Micro:bit Educational Foundation.

hyperlinks

Follow this link to see a web page with information about the BBC micro:bit, plus resources for use with Tamiya services and products.

Resources

Select this url to go to a page with Tamiya resources and tutorials about the BBC micro:bit, particularly just how to reinitialize it toward pre-installed program, or program another BBC micro:bit to be used as a remote controller.

Specifications

Length: 136mm, width: 128mm, height: 116mm (proportions are approximate)

Two Type 130 motors included.

No cement necessary for installation.

Individually Necessary Items

R6/AA/UM3 batteries x2

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