CircuitMess Armstrong

CircuitMess Armstrong

• Grades: 6+
• Number of Students: 1-2
• Number of Lessons: 1 build
• Contact Hours: 4
• Additional Resources: N.A.

PLEASE NOTE: This product requires a soldering kit to assemble. Soldering kit sold separately. Please see the CircuitMess Took Pack here.

Highlights:

Build & Code Your Own Robotic Arm

Help In Need Is Help Indeed

Sit back, relax, and enjoy as you watch Armstrong do all the work. Armstrong is a robotic arm that can be programmed to perform different tasks - a perfect help for those lazy days. 

A Handful of Fun

Play around with the preloaded functions - explore the sea of different possibilities or create a custom routine for Armstrong. Armstrong will not mistake your favorite T-shirt for your mom's because it has a color sensor that helps it differentiate objects that it grabs.

Teamwork Makes The Dream Work

Attach Armstrong to Wheelson and form a super-smart robotic car that does all your house errands for you. You can also connect it to ByteBoi and use it as a controller for Armstrong!*

*Please Note: Wheelson and ByteBoi are sold separately. Please see Wheelson here. Please see ByteBoi here. 

Easy-to-follow Instructions

• Anatomy guide: Learn about parts that make Armstrong work
• Build Guide: Step-by-step guide with 100+ photos
• Usage Guide: Tips & tricks on how to use Armstrong
• Coding guide: Beginner-friendly with detailed instructions

Curriculum or Lesson Topics:

Build Armstrong and Learn STEM

Hardware Skills:

• Soldering & hardware assembly
• Robotic arms and industrial automation
• Reflective color sensors
• Microcomputers & other electronic components

Coding Skills:

• Coding in C++ & CircuitBlocks
• Control servo motors using a microcomputer
• Embedded programming
• Code IFTT (if this then that) tasks for your Armstrong

What’s Included:

Everything needed to build Armstrong (except the Soldering Kit*) is included in this kit.

*PLEASE NOTE: This product requires a soldering kit to assemble. Soldering kit is NOT included.

Special Notes and Considerations:

⚠WARNING: 

CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.

PLEASE NOTE: This product requires a soldering kit to assemble. Soldering kit sold separately. Please see the CircuitMess Took Pack here.

PLEASE NOTE: This product is intended for users age 11+. Make sure to have an adult present to help with the assembly process. It's okay to ask for help!