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mBot Explorer Kit

SKU: P1050015/P1010045

mBot is a STEAM education robot for beginners, that makes teaching and learning robot programming simple and fun. With just a screwdriver, the step by step instructions, and a study schedule, children can build a robot from scratch and experience the joys of hands-on creation. As they go, they will learn about a variety of robotic machinery and electronic parts, get to grips with the fundamentals of block-based programming, and develop their logical thinking and design skills.

This package includes a 4AA Battery Holder (SKU: 14002), but not include rechargeable Lithium Battery (SKU: P3090003due to logistics reasons, nor the Bluetooth dongle (SKU: P5010002), but they can be acquired separately.

Key Features

Easy-to-use

The robot science kit is based on mBot, an easy to assemble robot that can be installed with just one screwdriver.

Color-coded

Color coded modules make connecting the sensors and actuators child’s play.

Reliable

Industrial quality materials ensure practice with close to real-world applications and durability.

Educational

Packed with an educational storage by Gratnells; The rich add-on parts help students to explorer further with electronics and mechanics. 

Teaching Resources

On the Makeblock Education website, an ample amount of mBot cases and corresponding teaching guides are available. Together with textbooks in more than 30 languages, mBot is suitable for promoting STEAM education worldwide.

Comparison

 

Specification mBot 1.1
Control board mCore
Processor ATmage328 / P
SPI Flash memory

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Store multiple programs simultaneously /
Support multi threading /
Wireless communication Either Bluetooth or 2.4G (depends on the version)
IR
Inputs and onboard sensors Button
Reset button
Light sensor
Outputs Buzzer
RGB LED x2
Expandable electronic modules RJ25 ports x4, one component per port
Additional interfaces

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Tech Specification

Main Control Board ATmega328
Connectivity USB-Cable
Compatibility Makeblock Wireless Dongle
Power Supply 3.7V Lithium Battery
Dimensions 170 × 130 × 90 mm (L × W × H) assembled
Weight 500g