Recommended for ages 13 and up.
Parallax IDE system requirements:
- Chromebook, Linux, Windows, or Mac OS X operating system
- Google Chrome browser (installed)
- Serial port or USB 2.0 port plus USB Drivers
- Internet connection (only for driver installation and Google account syncing)
Technical Specifications:
- Requires 5 AA batteries, (not included.)
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Arduino Uno IDE (software download is provided)
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USB A to B cable
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Board of Education Shield PCB
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High-quality aluminum robot chassis
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Continuous rotation servos (50 RPM) and wheels
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5-cell AA battery pack
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All the electronic components and sensors needed for the tutorial activities
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All the assembly hardware needed (nuts, screws, and standoffs)
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Parallax Screwdriver
Programming Kit | Shield-Bot Robot with Arduino |
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