iRobot Create® 2 Programmable Robot

The iRobot Create 2 is a programmable mobile robot platform built from remanufactured Roomba robots. Designed for educators, developers, and students, it provides a ready-to-use platform for learning robotics, programming, and building custom projects.

Create 2 works right out of the box with no assembly required. Use the serial interface to send commands from a computer or microcontroller, or add external hardware like cameras, sensors, and actuators to build your own custom robot.

Key Features

• Serial Command Interface – Send commands from a computer or microcontroller via the included communication cable
• Open Interface Protocol – Control preprogrammed behaviours and access all onboard sensors
• Built-in Sensors – Cliff detection, bumpers, wheel encoders, and more for environment-aware navigation
• Programmable Outputs – Control movements, sounds, and the LED display
• Expandable Platform – Drill template on faceplate shows safe areas for mounting additional hardware
• Auto-Recharging – Returns to Home Base to dock and recharge (full charge in approximately 3 hours)
• Roomba 600 Compatible – Works with Roomba 600 Series accessories including batteries, Home Base, remote control, and Virtual Wall

Ideal For

• Robotics education in high school and university settings
• Learning robot programming and sensor integration
• Building custom robot projects with cameras and additional sensors
• Prototyping autonomous navigation systems

Package Contents

• 1× iRobot Create 2 programmable robot
• 1× Rechargeable battery
• 1× Home Base charging dock
• 1× Communication cable