micro:Maqueen Plus with micro:Maqueen Mechanic
26 units will be available shortly.
INTRODUCTION
Note: This product includes micro: Maqueen Plus v2 and micro:Maqueen Mechanic (Forklift, Push, Beetle, and Loader).
micro: bit board and batteries are not included.
What’s new in Maqueen Plus V2?
1. Two versions to choose from: 4 AA battery and 18650 battery
2. New plastic box with a deeper base, enough room for the assembled car
3. Frosted acrylic protective plate at the bottom, more durable and reliable
4. The number of Line-tracking sensors has changed from 6 to 5, more convenient to program and optimize line-tracking codes
5. Employs the motors whose parameters are the same as previous Maqueen, running steadily and smoothly
6. Changes ultrasonic sensor to SR04, easier to install
7. Add 4 RGB ambient lights at the base, RGB car lights have been changed to LEDs
8. Delete the less usable magnetic encoder
Maqueen Plus V2 is the latest version of the STEAM educational robot Maqueen Plus. Optimized with more expansion ports, larger capacity power supply and larger body, it is fully compatible with more peripheral components like HuskyLens AI camera, Maqueen Mechanic Kits, which makes it an accessible STEAM robot teaching tool for primary and secondary students. Maqueen Plus V2 is not only suitable for classroom teaching, but also can be used for after-school extended exercises and robot competitions.
Besides all the functions of Maqueen Lite, it offers richer and more flexible functions and stronger performance. Whether you have ever used Maqueen Series products or not, you’ll find it very easy to get started.
FEATURES
No complex assembly, get started in minutes
More IO expansion ports: 3.3V IOx7, 5V IOx3, I2Cx3
5 line-tracking sensors, reliable and flexible
Larger body, more flexible expansion methods
Two versions to choose from: AA battery and 18650 battery
AA battery version supports 1.2V Ni MH battery or 1.5V alkaline battery, while 18650 battery version supports 3.7V 18650 battery
AA battery version supports 1.2V Ni MH battery or 1.5V alkaline battery, while 18650 battery version supports 3.7V 18650 battery
Works well with HuskyLens AI camera
Rich peripherals: IR receiver, LED car lights, RGB ambient lights, buzzer, ultrasonic sensor, etc.
Frosted acrylic protective plate at the bottom
Storage box with a deeper base to provide enough room for the assembled Maqueen Plus car
APPLICATIONS
STEM Education
SPECIFICATION
Power Supply: 1.5V AA alkaline battery x 4 or 1.2V AA Ni-MH battery x 4
Support micro: bit V1 and V2
N20 All-metal Gear Motor x 2
Motor Reduction Ratio: 1:150
Motor Rated Rotation Speed: 133 rpm
Buzzer x 1
5V IO (P0 P1 P2) x 3
3.3V IO (P0 P1 P2 P8 P9 P12 P16) x 7
3.3V I2C x 2
5V I2C x 1
Large Size LED Car Lights x 2
RGB Ambient Lights x 4
Line-tracking Sensor x 5
Line-tracking Sensor with One-key Calibration
IR Receiver x 1
SRO4 Ultrasonic Module x 1
Dimension: 136mm×65mm/5.35×2.56"
Programming Platform: Mind+, MakeCode
Wiki Address:
MakeCode Library Address: https://github.com/DFRobot/pxt-DFRobot_MaqueenPlus_v20
DOCUMENTS
SHIPPING LIST
Maqueen Plus V2 (AA battery):
Maqueen Plus V2 (AA battery) Vehicle body x 1
(Note: the motor, vehicle wheel, support wheel, and battery panel have been installed before delivery)
H-SR04 Ultrasonic Sensor x 1
Line-tracking Map x 1
micro: Maqueen Mechanic:
Loader Servo Panel x 1
Loader Bucket x 1
Pan-tilt-zoomMount Plate x 2
Trolley Plate x 1
Ultrasonic MountHolder x 1
Arm Servo Base x 1
Arm Baseplate x 1
Arm Linkage x 3
Arm Plate x 1
Servo Arm Linkage x 1
Forklift Plate x 1
Gripper Upper Arm x 2
Gripper DrivenForearm x 1
Gripper ServoForearm x 1
Gripper Panel x 1
M3*35mm Copper Bolt x 2
M3*25mm Copper Bolt x 2
M3*15mm Copper Bolt x 6
M3*17mm Copper Bolt x 3
9g servo x 2
M2.5*5mm nut x 12
M3*5mm nut x 45
Installation Manual x 1
The micro:Maqueen Plus with micro:Maqueen Mechanic appears in the following collections:
SKU DF-MBT0021-EN-3
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