Barnabas Rover: Arduino-compatible 2wd Dc Motor Car Kit (ages 11+)
Description
• Follow a line using onboard sensors
• Sense objects with an ultrasonic sensor for obstacle detection
• Track and follow a flashlight using light sensors
• Ideal for STEM and robotics education in classrooms and at home
• No soldering required for assembly
• Learn block-based coding and text-based C/C++ programming
• Program an Arduino-compatible board to control behavior
• Explore basic electrical circuits through hands-on construction
• Work with various sensors including distance, light, buttons, and infrared
• Learn to operate DC motors and motor driver circuitry
• Mechanical build kit includes a 2WD chassis and pre-wired DC geared motors
• Includes an LS9110S DC motor driver and an Arduino-compatible Uno
• Comes with a USB cable and a 7.5V battery holder for the Arduino
• Wiring components provided with male-to-female and male-to-male jumper wires
• Includes a mini breadboard and common resistors (470 Ω, 4.7 kΩ, 10 kΩ)
• Kit contains an LED, a 4-pin button, and two IR sensor modules
• Two photoresistors included for light sensing
• Contains an ultrasonic sensor for distance measurement
• Supplies a 3mm screwdriver and double-stick foam for assembly
• Batteries are not included and must be supplied separately
• Build instructions and a tutorial video curriculum are available through the learning portal

