DFRobotInsectbot Hexa Kit

About

Introducing the DFRobot Insectbot Hexa, the next generation of walking robots for kids and beginners. Powered by three high-quality 9g micro servos and four AAA batteries, the Hexa is designed for stable movement on any surface, making it the most powerful version in the Insectbot series.

With smarter motion control and enhanced obstacle avoidance, Hexa is built for dynamic exploration. Despite the advanced capabilities, programming is still simple and accessible using the graphical Ardublock language, allowing you to easily customize and tweak your robot.

The Hexa features a Bluno Beetle board equipped with an Atmel ATmega328 @16MHz, with 4 digital and 4 analog pins, making it versatile and ready for expansions. Programming and testing are straightforward with Micro USB compatibility, and you can easily upload new code through the Arduino UNO interface.

Perfect for young innovators, the Insectbot Hexa encourages creativity, experimentation, and hands-on learning in robotics!

Tools needed:

• Soldering iron
• Scissors
• Screwdriver
• Pliers

Product Features

• Powerful & Stable Walking: Equipped with three 9g micro servos and powered by four AAA batteries for steady movement.
• Advanced Obstacle Avoidance: Smarter motion control for improved obstacle detection and navigation.
• Beginner-Friendly Programming: Program using graphical Ardublock language for easy customization and learning.
• Bluno Beetle Board: Features Atmel ATmega328 @16MHz with 4 digital and 4 analog pins for versatile project expansions.
• Micro USB Compatibility: Allows direct programming and easy code uploads through the Arduino UNO interface.
• Encourages Creativity: Ideal for kids and beginners to experiment and innovate with robotics.
• Warranty: 6 Months

What's in the box?

• 1 x MCU module (Bluno Beetle+Bluno Beetle shield)
• 3 x 9g Micro Servo
• 1 x GP2Y0A21 IR range sensor
• 1 x IR sensor bracket
• 2 x 2 AA battery holder
• 1 x Components packages
• 1 x USB cable
• 1 x Assembly Manual