# BOSON Drip Irrigation Kit with UNIHIKER K10 Dev Board (Climate Action STEM Education)

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The BOSON Drip Irrigation STEM Kit teaches coding with micro:bit by building a smart irrigation system. Explore climate action, water saving &amp; UN SDGs...

## Pricing

- **Price:** $139.95 (inc GST) — $127.23 AUD, exc GST

## Availability & dispatch

- Available with a lead time — expect dispatch between Sep 08 and Sep 14.

## Description

The BOSON Drip Irrigation Kit is a hands-on STEM educational kit designed to teach the principles of automated agriculture and water conservation. It operates by integrating environmental sensors with a [micro:bit](https://www.dfrobot.com/category-257.html) or [UNIHIKER](https://www.dfrobot.com/product-2904.html) microcontroller to construct a smart system that monitors soil moisture and available water levels. Based on this data, the system automatically irrigates plants, simulating real-world smart farming and water management solutions. Key features include a project-based approach to learning about climate action through UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a beginner-friendly design with a teacher-ready curriculum, and versatile platform compatibility. This classroom-ready kit is ideal for classroom instruction, STEM workshops, and at-home learning for students aged 8 and up.

Video: How to use BOSON Drip Irrigation Kit

**What's in the Bundle?**

This product is a bundle containing two main components that work together seamlessly.

5. [BOSON Drip Irrigation Kit](https://www.dfrobot.com/product-2998.html): A scenario-based environmental science kit with all the sensors, actuators, and building parts needed to create a smart watering system.
6. [UNIHIKER K10 AI Coding Board](https://www.dfrobot.com/product-2904.html): A powerful, beginner-friendly single-board computer with a built-in screen, camera, microphone, and multiple sensors, pre-loaded with AI models for immediate use.
**Project-Based Learning for Climate Action**

The STEM coding kit provides a scenario-based, immersive learning experience centered on UN Sustainable Development Goal 15: Life on Land. Students are tasked with building a functional model that combines a rainwater harvesting system with a smart drip irrigation system. This approach transforms abstract environmental concepts into a tangible project, making the purpose of learning to code clear and impactful. It addresses real-world problems like water scarcity, encouraging students to think critically about how technology can provide sustainable solutions.

**Beginner-Friendly and Curriculum-Ready**

Designed for absolute beginners, the environmental kit features a highly visual, step-by-step curriculum that ensures all students can follow along and build confidence. The included lesson plans are aligned with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) standards, making it an out-of-the-box resource for educators. The use of colorful, Lego-compatible BOSON modules and drag-and-drop programming lowers the barrier to entry for electronics and coding, fostering creativity and engagement.

[![Boson Drip Irrigation Kit Tutorial for micro:bit](https://dfimg.dfrobot.com/enshop/image/data/EDU0208/1_0x0.png.webp)](https://learn.dfrobot.com/course-701.html)

Figure: Boson Drip Irrigation Kit Tutorial for micro:bit

**Hands-On Sensor Technology and Coding**

At the core of the learning experience is the interaction with real hardware. Students learn to connect and program a water level sensor and a soil moisture sensor to gather environmental data. They then write code to process this data and control a water pump, creating a closed-loop automated system. This process is fundamental to developing critical computational thinking and creative problem-solving skills, providing a solid foundation in both electronics and programming logic.

![BOSON Drip Irrigation STEM Coding Kit - Hands-On Sensor Technology and Coding](https://dfimg.dfrobot.com/enshop/image/data/EDU0208/2_0x0.png.webp)

**Versatile Compatibility and Extensibility**

The BOSON Drip Irrigation Kit offers broad compatibility, supporting both the popular micro:bit and the powerful UNIHIKER K10 microcontrollers. This flexibility allows it to be integrated into various existing classroom technology ecosystems. As part of the modular BOSON platform, the kit is also fully extensible. Students can expand their creations with a wide range of other BOSON sensors and modules, allowing the learning to grow with their skills from simple systems to more complex and innovative projects.

![BOSON Drip Irrigation STEM Coding Kit Versatile Compatibility and Extensibility](https://dfimg.dfrobot.com/enshop/image/data/EDU0208/3_0x0.png.webp)

### Specification

BOSON Drip Irrigation Kit

21. Module Input/Output Voltage: 3.3V
22. Maximum Current: 500mA
23. MicroUSB &amp; Type C Power Port Voltage: 5V
24. Working temperature: 0-60 ?
25. Package size: 330\*220\*80 mm / 12.99\*8.66\*3.15 inches
26. Weight: 492g

UNIHIKER K10 AI Coding Board

28. MCU: ESP32-S3 Xtensa LX7
29. SRAM: 512KB
30. Flash: 16MB
31. Wi-Fi: 2.4G
32. BT: Bluetooth 5.0
33. Screen: 2.8 inch, 240x320
34. Camera: 2MP
35. Sensor: Button, Microphone, Temperature Sensor, Humidity Sensor, Light Sensor, Accelerometer Sensor
36. Actuator: RGB Lights, Speaker
37. Pre-Installed AI Models:
     Face Detection
     Image Recognition
     Cat/Dog Detection
     QR Code Recognition
     Motion Detection
     Local Speech Recognition
     Custom Voice Commands
38. Port: USB Type-C, MicroSD, Gravity 3-pin &amp; 4-pin port, 2-pin PH2.0 battery port, Edge connector
39. Power: USB Type-C, Battery Port, Edge Connector
40. Size: 51.6 mm x 83 mm x 11 mm
### Documents

42. [Boson Drip Irrigation Kit Tutorials for K10](https://learn.dfrobot.com/course-700.html)

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