Description
ACEBOTT Tinkerbott QD024 Smart Robot Car Kit with Micro V2 – Programmable STEM Robotics and Coding Kit
Explore the exciting world of robotics and programming with the ACEBOTT Tinkerbott Starter Kit. This smart robot car kit combines electronics, mechanical assembly and coding to provide an engaging hands-on STEM learning experience for students and young technology enthusiasts.
Powered by the BBC Micro V2 controller, the kit allows users to build and program their own smart robot car. With support for graphical programming through Microsoft MakeCode, beginners can learn programming concepts through interactive projects and practical experiments.
The kit includes 16 story-based tutorials covering robotics, electronics, programming and mechanical concepts. Learners can explore functions such as obstacle avoidance, distance measurement, line-following sequences and light-based programming activities.
The robot supports multiple control methods, including smartphone app control and infrared remote control, as described by the manufacturer. Its expansion ports allow additional sensors and compatible building blocks to be integrated, making it suitable for creative modifications and advanced experiments.
Whether used at home, in classrooms, science clubs or technology workshops, the ACEBOTT Tinkerbott Starter Kit encourages creativity, logical thinking, problem-solving and practical engineering skills.
Key Features
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BBC Micro V2 Included: Comes with a Micro V2 controller for programmable robotics projects.
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Smart Robot Car: Build and program your own robotic vehicle.
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16 Interactive Tutorials: Story-based learning resources for practical STEM education.
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MakeCode Compatible: Supports graphical block-based programming for beginners.
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Multiple Control Options: Supports smartphone app and infrared remote control.
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Obstacle Avoidance: Create programs that detect and respond to nearby obstacles using compatible sensors.
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Distance Measurement: Explore distance sensing and measurement experiments.
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Line-Following Experiments: Learn robotic navigation and movement control.
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Sensor Expansion: 3-pin expansion connection for compatible sensors.
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Building Block Compatibility: Compatible with LEGO-style building blocks for creative customization.
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Step-by-Step Instructions: Includes illustrated assembly guidance and HD video tutorials.
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Educational Learning: Encourages programming, electronics, mechanical assembly and engineering skills.
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Suitable for STEM Activities: Ideal for home learning, classrooms, science fairs and robotics clubs.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Brand | ACEBOTT |
| Product Name | Tinkerbott Starter Kit |
| Model | QD024 |
| Product Type | Programmable Robot Car STEM Kit |
| Controller | BBC Micro V2 |
| Micro Included | Yes |
| Programming Platform | Microsoft MakeCode |
| Programming Method | Graphical Block-Based Coding |
| Tutorials | 16 Story-Based Tutorials |
| Control Methods | Smartphone App / IR Remote Control |
| Smartphone Compatibility | iOS and Android (compatible app required) |
| Sensor Expansion | 3-Pin Expansion Port |
| Building Block Compatibility | LEGO-Compatible Building Blocks |
| Robot Functions | Obstacle Avoidance, Distance Measurement, Line-Following Projects and Light Sequences |
| Outer Material | Plastic |
| Assembly | DIY Assembly Required |
| Power Source | AA Batteries |
| Batteries Included | No |
| Recommended Age | 12+ Years (confirm age label on packaging) |
| Learning Category | STEM, Robotics, Electronics and Coding |
Applications
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Learning robotics and programming.
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Micro V2 coding experiments.
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MakeCode programming practice.
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DIY smart robot car projects.
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Obstacle avoidance experiments.
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Distance measurement projects.
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Line-following robotics activities.
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Sensor integration and testing.
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STEM classroom activities.
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School science exhibitions.
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Robotics clubs and technology workshops.
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Parent-child educational activities.
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Creative engineering and building projects.
Precautions
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Recommended for the age group specified on the product packaging.
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Contains small parts; not suitable for children under 3 years due to choking hazards.
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Adult supervision is recommended during assembly and battery installation.
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AA batteries are required but are not included.
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Install batteries with the correct polarity.
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Do not mix old and new batteries.
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Do not mix alkaline, standard carbon-zinc or rechargeable batteries.
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Remove batteries when the robot will not be used for an extended period.
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Keep electronic components away from water and excessive moisture.
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Disconnect the power supply before changing wiring or connecting expansion modules.
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Use compatible sensors and accessories with the expansion ports.
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Follow the supplied assembly instructions and programming tutorials.