by Bill Sumerlin | Mar 21, 2023 | Part 1 - Kit Purchase, STEM Kits
The Freenove Big Hexapod Robot Kit was purchased from Amazon in May 2022 for $169.95. The kit does NOT include the required Raspberry Pi 4 computer, which we was also purchased at the same time for $179.99 (short supply price) and four (4) 3.7v 18650 flat-top,...
by Bill Sumerlin | Mar 20, 2023 | Part 3 - Kit Assembly, STEM Kits
The kit assembly process can be divided into the following steps: Read/Scan the manual Watch the video Download & expand the two (2) SunFounder Sloth zip files Download and install the Arduino IDE Test the servos and ultrasonic module Assemble the robot kit...
by Bill Sumerlin | Mar 20, 2023 | Part 2 - Parts Inventory, STEM Kits
The above picture shows all of the parts and the documentation booklet that is included in the box. The small manual is attractive and laid out well, but the written English is a little stilted here and there, but not enough to confuse the directions. Pages 1 thru 3...
by Bill Sumerlin | Mar 16, 2023 | Part 1 - Kit Purchase, STEM Kits
Amblit Technologies purchased the Adeept PiCar Pro Robot Car Kit from Amazon in January 2022 for $169.50. A description of the kit can be found here. The kit has two (2) different configurations: pivoting head with camera and light or a robot arm with a simple...
by Bill Sumerlin | Mar 16, 2023 | Part 1 - Kit Purchase, STEM Kits
Amblit Technologies purchased the MakeBlock Educational Robot Kit from Amazon in November 2022 for $68.00. A description of the kit can be found here. The kit includes a Arduino Nano controller and is programmed using MakeBlock’s programming environment based on...
