Microcomputer Robot Kit, Wheeled Type
$116.99
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Microcomputer Robot Kit, Wheeled Type
$116.99
BBC micro:bit
Includes Programmed Controller Board
Ultrasonic Sensor
Smart Automatic Obstacle Avoidance
Dual Motors
Includes Twin Type 130 Motors
Visual Coding
Free Online Block Programming
STEM Learning
Hands On Educational Assembly
Wireless Expansion
Optional Remote Control Support
In Stock
Build & ProgramNext Level Educational STEM Robotics
The Tamiya Microcomputer Robot Kit, Wheeled Type is an advanced educational kit designed to teach coding and robotics mechanics. Controlled by an included BBC micro:bit computer and powered by twin Type 130 motors, this model turns abstract coding into an engaging hands-on experience. Ideal for classroom STEM programs or home learning, this programming robot kit delivers endless creative potential.
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Combine mechanical assembly and real-time coding with the Tamiya Microcomputer Robot Kit, Wheeled Type. Equipped with an ultrasonic sensor, this autonomous robot identifies obstacles in its path and triggers intelligent avoidance maneuvers using its pre-installed programs. As the robot navigates, its arms and head move dynamically. Users can easily customize commands using free visual block coding software via a computer and micro USB cable. Expanding functionality is simple—use a second micro:bit unit as a wireless controller to pilot your custom STEM coding robot anywhere.
Technical SpecsDimensions Hardware And Controller Details
Completion Level
Kit
Length
185mm / 7.3 in
Width
138mm / 5.5 in
Height
162mm / 6.4 in
Microcontroller
BBC micro:bit
Motor Type
Twin Type 130 Motors
Sensors
Ultrasonic Sensor
Power System
AA Batteries Required
Assembly Time
1-2 Hours
Recommended Age
10+ Years
Smart CapabilitiesKey Features And Robotic Functions
MicrocomputerIncluded BBC micro:bit unit
Obstacle AvoidanceUltrasonic sensor detects front obstacles
Animated ActionHead and arms move during operation
Twin DrivePowered by two Type 130 motors
Visual CodingCompatible with free online block coding software
Remote CapabilitySupports optional second micro:bit for wireless control
Educational PlatformDesigned for STEM robotics and classroom learning
Frequently Asked QuestionsEverything you need to know
What microcomputer is included with the Tamiya Microcomputer Robot Kit, Wheeled Type?
The Tamiya Microcomputer Robot Kit, Wheeled Type includes a BBC micro:bit microcomputer board that manages sensor feedback and motor control.
How does obstacle avoidance work on the Tamiya Microcomputer Robot Kit, Wheeled Type?
The Tamiya Microcomputer Robot Kit, Wheeled Type features an ultrasonic sensor that scans for obstacles ahead and signals the micro:bit to execute automatic turn maneuvers.
Do I need prior coding experience to use the Tamiya Microcomputer Robot Kit, Wheeled Type?
No prior coding experience is required. The Tamiya Microcomputer Robot Kit, Wheeled Type comes with pre-installed software and supports free visual block coding tools suitable for beginner programmers.
Can I control the Tamiya Microcomputer Robot Kit, Wheeled Type with a remote control?
Yes, by adding a second BBC micro:bit board (sold separately), you can program and operate the Tamiya Microcomputer Robot Kit, Wheeled Type remotely.