Micro: Maqueen micro:bit Robot Platform

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SKU: ROB0148 Brand: DFRobot
Hello, my name is Maqueen, I'm a graphical programming robot for STEM education, which inherits playability and simple operation of micro:bit.
$62.07 AUD, inc GST
$56.43 AUD, exc GST

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Delivered by Mon, 1st of Apr

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Here comes Maqueen – micro:bit educational programming robot platformMaqueen is an easy-to-use micro:bit programming robot for STEAM education, which inherits the playability and simple operation of micro:bit. With a mini body, play-and-play, it allows students to quickly learn graphical programming in an entertaining way while nurturing their interests in science and logical thinking.

Suggest Age: 8 +

Maqueen is accessible to Mind+ Programming platform now. Mind+ is a graphical programming platform from DFRobot, supporting python, Arduino and other programming platforms. At present, Mind+ has been applied to all kinds of sensors, modules and related educational products.

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If you need the micro: Maqueen Lite Skin Pack, please click the following links.

Blue Skin Pack

Green Skin Pack

White Skin Pack

Red Skin Pack


We also offer the kit including micro: Maqueen Lite and skin pack, please click here.


(Note: The skin pack is compatible with micro: Maqueen LiteNot compatible with micro: Maqueen Plus.)

micro: Maqueen Lite with Skin

Features

  • Support for Makecode, will support Scratch and python later.
  • Small size, flexible movement.
  • All-metal miniature gear motor, good quality, strong driving force.
  • Line patrol, ambient light, LED lights, ultrasonic interface, buzzer, I2C interface, mechanical expansion screw hole, etc. ... full-featured, highly expandable.
  • Exclusive customized POM bearing wheel, flexible and reliable, strong obstacle crossing ability.
  • Easy to install, easy to use.

Specification

  • Supply Voltage: 3.5V~5V DC ( Three AAA batteries or 3.6V~3.7V lithium battery )
  • Infrared Grayscale Sensor(High-low level) x 2
  • Buzzer x 1
  • Infrared Receiver (NEC decoder) x 1
  • LED Lights (High-low level control) x 2
  • RGB Ambient Light (16 million colors) x 4
  • SR04, SR04P Ultrasonic Interface(5V) x 1
  • I2C Interface (3.3V) x 1
  • Gravity Extension Interfaces (P1, P2) x 2
  • N20 All-metal Gear Motor x 2
  • Motor Reduction Ratio: 1:150
  • Maximum Rotate Speed: 133 rpm
  • Motor Drive Mode: PWM motor drive
  • Bracket and Protective Cover Extension M3 Screw Hole x 6
  • Programming Method: Makecode graphical programming, Mind+ graphical programming
  • Dimension: 81mm x 85 mm x 44mm/3.19 x 3.35 x 1.73in
  • Weight: 75.55g

Projects

1. micro:Maqueen - Assembly & Play

Introduction Maqueen is a graphical programming robot for STEM education, which inherits playability and simple operation of micro:bit.


2. Project: Maqueen Runs The Egg

Introduction Little Robot Transports An Egg On Obstacle Course



3. Review: Amazing! DIY Robot kit Maqueen V2.0 - BBC Micro:Bit

Introduction The Mini-body, interesting features and plug-and-play allow children to quickly learn graphic programming in entertainment, nurturing children's interest in science and logical thinking.




4. Project: DF Robot micro Maqueen Motor and Line Sensor

Introduction This is a DF Robot micro:Maqueen Robot for the Micro:Bit Controller, using the Arduino IDE.using a simple library I wrote that can be found here.




5. Project: Line follower robot - Micro: bit robot project - How to Make a Snake Robot

Introduction In this tutorial, we will learn how to make a snake robot.



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    Adamstown
    NSW, 2289
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