Spartan Base Kit
$195.00
The Spartan Robot Kit contains everything needed to build a working robot, including an Arduino compatible controller, motors, sensors, and software.
Description
Arduino Compatible
Extensive Metal Building System
Quick and Easy to Build
Wide Range of Intelligent Sensors
Custom Libraries
Documentation and Tutorials
Easy to Program in C
Windows & Mac
Analog, Digital, and I2C ports
The Spartan Base Kit contains everything needed to build your robot and get it moving in its environment. This kit includes the powerful Core Spartan Controller, two Optical Distance Sensors, one Touch Sensor, one Program Control Button, two motors, two wheels with rubber tread, a caster wheel, rechargeable battery, battery charger, building components, and the tools to put it all together. All the programming tools, specialized Spartan programming libraries, and software needed to create an Arduino development environment can be downloaded free and then you are ready to create and learn using the amazing Modern Robotics Spartan robot.
Core Spartan Controller
A single, compact, protected controller can operate up to four Analog sensors, four I2C sensors, four servos, 12 digital sensors, and two motors. The Spartan Controller has Arduino onboard for a mature and intelligent programming environment.
Sensors
All Modern Robotics sensors are compatible with the Core Spartan Controller. The base kit comes with the following:
2 Optical Distance Sensors – used to detect the distance to an object or the intensity of reflected light.
1 Touch Sensor – used to detect when the robot touches something.
1 Program Control Button (PCB) – pictured on the right, this sensor starts and stops programs.
Motors and Wheels
Two DC motors with mounting brackets and high traction wheels will get your robot moving at up to 0.8ft/sec.
Rechargeable Battery
A 6V 2200mAh will outlast your classes for the day.
Building System
Spartan uses the Matrix Building system because of its comprehensive parts and flexible 8mm grid.
Tools
Spartan is all-inclusive. All the tools needed are included in the base kit.
Additional information
| Weight | 2.8005 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 7.5 × 11 × 4.5 in |
| Plug / Outlet Type | United States, Australia, United Kingdom |
