{"product_id":"robo-bit-mk3-buggy-for-the-micro-bit","title":"Robo:Bit Mk3 - buggy for the micro:bit","description":"\u003cp\u003eRobo:Bit Mk3 DIY Buggy for the micro:bit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVersion 1.3 of this popular kit now uses a removable ultrasonic sensor, that uses the same connector as used on the Minibit and BitBot XL. This allows the use of alternative addons, sich as the new \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/bitface-robot-face-breakout\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eBitFace\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/fireled-5x5-matrix-breakout\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e5x5 FireLed Matrix\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/128-x-64-monochrome-oled-breakout\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eOLED\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Robobit Makecode package supports all versions of the Robobit Buggy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis little buggy can be assembled very quickly using only a screwdriver. No soldering is required\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor assembly and programming tips, please \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/4tronix.co.uk\/robobit3\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Robobit Buggy Mk3 Assembly and Programming\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003esee here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e Mk3 changes from Mk2:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated line following sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated ultrasonic distance sensor with new connector\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated pen holder mounted at the axis of rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated 8 element FireLed bar with “auto scanner” software support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotors fitted on top to make it more compact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScrewdriver and wrench tools included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContents:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobo:Bit Mk3 robotics controller PCB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery holder PCB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixings pack (motor mounts, screws, mounting pillars, caster, etc.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x Yellow Wheels with Tyres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x Motors with pre-fitted connection wires (no soldering required)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScrewdriver and wrench\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUsing this great kit you can learn about:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControlling motors with simple Forwards \/ Reverse controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControlling the speed of motors in both directions using PWM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a second micro:bit with the easy-to-use radio software to control the buggy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the motion sensor on the micro:bit to detect collision with obstacles and avoid them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetect when obstacles get close and change the program to avoid the obstacles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Follow-Me\" program that tries to stay a certain distance from the object in front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the 2 line sensors either side of the non-reflective line to detect the line and keep the buggy on track\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrite more complex programs that behave as required if you meet a T-Junction or crossing of lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare different line following strategies - create a race-track and see which strategy is fastest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn combination with the distance sensor, make it avoid obstacles on the track and then re-acquire the line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"4tronix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21214358077523,"sku":"4TR-RBITBUG3","price":39.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0174\/1800\/products\/IMG_2616_Plain_6ca7d1d6-4741-4273-b4cf-02a7e24b48ac.jpg?v=1543591797","url":"https:\/\/shop.pimoroni.com\/en-eu\/products\/robo-bit-mk3-buggy-for-the-micro-bit","provider":"Pimoroni Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}