Microduino Itty Bitty Buggy 5-in-1 Programmable Robot STEM Education Toy

SKU: MIMKMC101E

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Microduino Itty Bitty Buggy Specifications

About Microduino Itty Bitty Buggy

Build, play, code
• Easy to build and fun to play!
• Building block compatible. The possibilities are endless
• Supports & teaches Scratch and Arduino (C++) programming

Projects

Buggy
A mobile vehicle controllable over Bluetooth with the smartphone app.

Dodo Bird
Re-animate the Dodo with this form of Itty Bitty Buggy and watch its hilarious wing flapping motions!

Ladybug
This Itty Bitty Buggy form is capable of walking and resembles a lady bug.

Alien
Itty Bitty Buggy takes on the appearance of a bipedal alien.

Sloth
Sloth is the climbing form of Itty Bitty Buggy. It is capable of traversing objects such as shower curtain rods or even a length of string rope.

Features

Controlled over Bluetooth
Itty Bitty Buggy is controllable via Bluetooth using your Android or iOS device.

Intelligent Line-Following
Your Buggy will follow a line map which you can draw. It will make its journey along the lines. Change the lines and your Buggy changes its direction, too!

Voice Control
Voice control allows you to talk to your Buggy and tell it what to do.

Musical Color Recognition
Your Buggy will recognize colors too! Every color represents a musical note, so you can also create a beautiful musical world.

What is Itty Bitty Buggy?
Itty Bitty Buggy is Microduino's newest STEM educational toy that has endless design possibilities and exciting configurations.

The Itty Bitty Buggy kit comes with a base Buggy plus four opportunities to build a sloth, a ladybug, a dodo bird and an alien.

Want to modify one of the projects or create your own? Perfect! Itty Bitty Buggy is programmable in Scratch, Python or Arduino. Each project is controllable over Bluetooth with our app (Android / iOS).

Why Itty Bitty Buggy?
Because A STEM Toy Can Be Fun, Creative & Educational!

At Microduino, we deliver on our goal of sparking creativity, thinking skills and applying logic through play.

Itty Bitty Buggy is a code programmable toy (CPT). A user can add remote control functions, color recognition ability and voice control.

All of Microduino's STEM toys are LEGO compatible, too, so the possibilities for creating something extremely unique with Itty Bitty Buggy is a within reach of every child with an imagination.

How does Itty Bitty Buggy work?
Itty Bitty Buggy is fun to build! The programming is easy to understand so even beginners and those new to the maker world can create their very own Itty Bitty Buggy.

With programming instructions included, creating an Itty Bitty Buggy teaches kids the logic behind the function while they are building and playing. The end result is two-fold:

• Learn how to build a versatile, exciting toy that can perform many functions.
• Use and apply logic, and problem solving.

The programming skills they learn are mDesigner (based on Scratch), Python, and Arduino (C++).

Itty Bitty Buggy is truly an educational toy that lowers the barriers to STEM education.

Microduino Itty Bitty Buggy Features

  • LEGO compatible block connection
  • High torque gear motor enable differential steering
  • Hub supports LEGO compatible form factor. Users can design a variety of configurations
  • Microduino uses our patented U27 mCookie series for expansion and creativity by adding technologies
  • Multiple sensor hubs supports a broad variety of sensors
  • Long life rechargeable battery
  • Embedded Bluetooth supports uploading program and mobile phone control
  • MicroUSB hub for battery charging and direct program uploading

Key Features

  • LEGO compatible block connection
  • High torque gear motor enable differential steering
  • Hub supports LEGO compatible form factor. Users can design a variety of configurations
  • Microduino uses our patented U27 mCookie series for expansion & creativity by adding technologies
  • Multiple sensor hubs supports a broad variety of sensors
  • Long life rechargeable battery

What's in the box:

  • Buggy Body
  • mCenter + Module
  • Music Map
  • Buggy Instruction Manual
  • USB Cable
  • Buggy Building Blocks
  • Sensor Cables
  • Microduino 1 Year Limited Warranty