With the emerging focus on STEM learning and the increased influence of robotics in our everyday lives, what better way to learn about robotics than to build your own?
We've got everything you need to build the robot you've got in your head, though, bear in mind that this is our Maker Favourite collection of robotic components, so feel free to get in touch if you're after something that you can find.
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Kits
What better way to understand how a robot works than to put it together yourself? We've got kits for all ages, making the latest STEM learning fun and exciting!
DIY B/O Spider RobotSKU: ROB0103 Brand: DFRobotOwning a spiderman is a colorful dream in everyone’s childhood. Here is the cute DIY Spider Robot making your dreams come true.- Experiential Robotics Platform (XRP) KitSKU: KIT-28009 Brand: Sparkfun
Experience comprehensive, hands-on robotics with the XRP Kit! Build, code, and customize your robot with tool-free assembly and powerful, expandable features.
$194.95 AUD, inc GSTDelivered by Mar 10th - ACEBOTT ESP32 Smart Car Starter Kit with Mecanum WheelSKU: CE10126 Brand: ACEBOTT
This easy-to-assemble Smart Car offers a fun, hands-on introduction and platform for robotics - jam-packed with sensors, with no soldering or special tools required. With in-depth guides and tutorials - perfect for Makers of any level.
- Servo Pack for Robotics and MakersSKU: CE09682 Brand: FeetechDive into robotics with the Servo Pack for Robotics and Makers! This kit includes a variety of FS90 and FS90R servos, wheels, and horns, perfect for any movement-focused project. Explore the possibilities in robotics with this essential bundle.
- 3DOF Robot Arm Kit (DIY, Servos included)SKU: CE09479 Brand: Core Electronics
Assemble and create your own robot arm!
- ELECFREAKS micro:bit Ring:bit V2 Car Kit (Without micro:bit Board)SKU: EF08201 Brand: Elecfreaks
A ring:bit micro car can easily be programmed to run autonomously, with remote control, and create rainbow beacons of light.
Special Price $30.03 AUD, inc GSTRegular Price $42.90 AUD, inc GSTDelivered by Mar 10th - Arduino Tinkerkit BraccioSKU: T050000 Brand: ArduinoVenture into the world of robotic arms with the Braccio from Arduino!
Controllers and Communication Systems
Communication is key! There are many ways you could talk with your robot, be it wired or wirelessly, we have many robust solutions available.
- PiicoDev Transceiver 915MHz
Unlock wireless communication up to 100m with this long-range transceiver.
- FlySky FS-i6 AFHDS 2A Remote ControlSKU: CE10452 Brand: FlySky
Take control of your RC aircraft or robotics with the FlySky FS-i6 Transmitter. Utilising the interference-resistant AFHDS 2A protocol, this 6-channel system provides reliable, long-range telemetry for custom RC projects.
$72.05 AUD, inc GSTDelivered by Mar 10th - FlySky FS-iA4B ReceiverSKU: CE10454 Brand: FlySky
Maintain a rock-solid 2.4GHz link and monitor real-time telemetry. This AFHDS 2A unit supports PWM and PPM with 4 channels and i-BUS/S.BUS.
- Waveshare 4G HAT for Raspberry Pi (LTE Cat-4/4G/3G/2G/GNSS)SKU: WS-17372 Brand: WaveshareEnable LTE Cat-4 4G/3G/2G communication and GNSS Positioning for your Raspberry Pi
- Flysky FS-X14S S-Bus ReceiverSKU: CE10453 Brand: FlySky
Maintain a stable, long-range signal in space-constrained RC builds with the Flysky FS-X14S. This 2.5g micro receiver features a dual-antenna system and 14-channel S.BUS output, specifically engineered for reliable AFHDS 2A performance.
- Experiential Robotics Platform (XRP) KitSKU: KIT-28009 Brand: Sparkfun
Experience comprehensive, hands-on robotics with the XRP Kit! Build, code, and customize your robot with tool-free assembly and powerful, expandable features.
$194.95 AUD, inc GSTDelivered by Mar 10th - Experiential Robotics Platform (XRP) - DIY KitSKU: KIT-28013 Brand: Sparkfun
The DIY XRP Kit provides the essential hardware to build and program your robot, encouraging customization and 3D printing of your unique chassis.
$164.95 AUD, inc GSTAvailable with 5 to 8 day lead time
- ACEBOTT ESP32 Smart Car Starter Kit with Mecanum WheelSKU: CE10126 Brand: ACEBOTT
This easy-to-assemble Smart Car offers a fun, hands-on introduction and platform for robotics - jam-packed with sensors, with no soldering or special tools required. With in-depth guides and tutorials - perfect for Makers of any level.
goBILDA
A complete build system designed for makers, students and educators. We have over 1200 goBILDA products available.
- Element-6 Radio Control System (Mode 2)SKU: GB-3113-2006-0001 Brand: goBildaThe Element 6 Radio Control System has 6 channels to control your project from afar. Channels 1-4 provide proportional control.....
- Servo-Driven Gear Rack Kit (Dual Gear Rack)SKU: GB-3207-0001-0002 Brand: goBildaThis rack kit has everything you need to smoothly create some linear motion, driven by the simplicity of a servo
- Outlaw Chassis KitThe Outlaw Chassis Kit is the tank track base you've been waiting for! It uses goBILDA Badlands Tank Tracks which are crazy robust and feature bonded rubber for fantastic traction$1,359.95 AUD, inc GST
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Makeblock
Makeblock are our choice for robotic kits because of they fantastic build quality, maker friendly environment, and easy-to-use, educational focus.
- mBot Ultimate Robot Kit V2.0
10-in-1 classroom robotics kit turns lessons into hands-on building and programming. Progress from block coding to Python as students explore design, creativity and teamwork.
- mBot2 - Starter Kit
A STEM robotics kit for makers and classrooms to teach AI and IoT via the CyberPi Controller - integrating WiFi, Bluetooth, precise encoder motors, sensors, and coding through block-based methods, to Python coding.
Yukon
Explore the Yukon robotics platform, featuring the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 and a variety of sensors and tools like the ICM20948 9DoF motion sensor and Pimoroni's MSA301 3DoF motion sensor, perfect for innovative and precise robotic projects.
- Pimoroni Yukon – Yukon Make Anything! KitSKU: PIM688 Brand: PimoroniA high-power modular robotics and engineering platform, built around RP2040 and designed to drive the most ambitious robots, props and devices...$184.95 AUD, inc GSTAs low as $175.70 AUD, inc GST
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- Pimoroni Yukon – Yukon Host OnlySKU: PIM687 Brand: PimoroniA high-power modular robotics and engineering platform, built around RP2040 and designed to drive the most ambitious robots, props and devices...
Chassis
Building the chassis and skeleton can be the most daunting part of any robotics project, so why not take advantage of a pre-built chassis to create your design?
- Zumo Chassis Kit (No Motors)SKU: POLOLU-1418 Brand: PololuThe Pololu Zumo chassis is a small, tracked robot platform that is less than 10 cm on each side, allowing it to qualify for Mini Sumo competitions. The main body is composed of black ABS and features a compartment for four AA batteries and sockets for two micro metal gearmotors. It ships as a kit with two silicone tracks, two drive and two idler sprockets, a 1/16″ acrylic mounting plate, and mounting hardware. (Motors and batteries are not included.)
- Tamiya 70098 Universal Plate SetSKU: POLOLU-79 Brand: PololuThe Tamiya 70098 Universal Plate Set provides a reconfigurable platform for building your own robot chassis. The set comes with a plate with gridded mounting holes, angle brackets, and mounting hardware that lets you mount mechanical components in a variety of positions.
Other
All the random bits and pieces you might need for your next robotics project but don't have a home on their own can be found here.
- Pan and Tilt Kit (Black Anodized) (no servos)SKU: FIT0004 Brand: DFRobotPan and Tilt assembly for horizontal surface mount. Made using two DFRobot servo brackets. Perfect for your small remote piloted robot! Includes hardware.
- ACEBOTT Quadruped Spider robotSKU: CE10171 Brand: ACEBOTT
This easy-to-assemble Quadruped Robot offers a fun, hands-on introduction to robotics - no soldering or special tools required. With in-depth guides and tutorials, it’s perfect for makers of any level looking to explore four-legged motion, obstacle avoidance, and coding fundamentals in a captivating, educational way.
- PVC TapeSKU: CE09819 Brand: Core Electronics
Insulating tape that also happens to work very well with IR Line sensors.
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