TM015: Kitronik :MOVE Motor for Micro:bit

What

A ready-made robot vehicle with ultrasonic sensors for obstacles detection, line following sensors, corner lights, buzzer sounds. The vehicle is powered by 4 AA batteries.

Need to plug-in a Micro:bit V2 board.

What to Do with This?

Here is an example by one of our students: 23w21 DIY Project: Remote Controlled Robot Transportation Robot.

There is a Learning Package LP2408: 5 Weeks Learning with Programmable Vehicle, 24w08 using this programmable vehicle for learning and fun activities, while learning some basic knowledge points like motor, servo motor, ultrasonic sensor, infrared light sensors, etc.

Related Learning

• KB013: DC Motor 

Where to buy

We bought this from HANDS-ON SCIENCE

Documents and Tutorials

https://makecode.microbit.org/pkg/kitronikltd/pxt-kitronik-move-motor - The official help document in MakeCode for MOVE Motor

Kitronik official site MOVE product page for documents, including some practical tutorials.

• Motor Adjustment Tutorial.pdf - Step by step guide for driving direction calibration

• Line Following Tutorial.pdf

• Sensor Tutorial.pdf - Use ultrasonic sensor to avoid collision

• Lights & Sound Tutorial.pdf

• Drawing Robot Tutorial.pdf - Use MOVE vehicle to draw geographic shapes