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Product Description
NBC: “mBot is an entry-level programmable robot kit for STEAM education.”
mBot is a great gift for young inventors. The mBot isn’t only a robot, it’s also an adorable friend for your child. mBot is a real robot that has many modes to explore, such as obstacle avoidance, line-follow and so much more. The mBot is one of the Family Choice Awards toy winners of 2018. The mBot robot is a loyal companion for your family.
Customer’s say:
“Great toy for 8-9 year olds, boys and girls.”
“My son is in love with this toy.”
“This product is awesome. It’s easy to put together and operate. Children love playing with it.”
Your First DIY Project
mBot can be easily assembled within 15 minutes when following the directions. However, you can also create your own unique robot by experimenting with the parts. There are hundreds of add-on parts and packages that you can use to design and create your own custom mBot. Unleash your imagination.
Shape Logical Thinking
The Blockly App is a great way to start learning entry-level coding skills. By combining coding with games, it attracts new coders to overcome challenges and have fun learning in the process. No matter what your child’s skill level is, the Blocky App is a perfect learning tool to educate children in all functions of the mBot. Children can also create their own commands by simply dragging and dropping codes in the easy to use App. Watch mBot respond in real time.
Dive Deeper into Creativity
Create something entirely new with the mBot robot kit. The mBot robot kit is 100% compatible with major building blocks pieces. Like magic, you can create a whole new robot by combining mBot pieces with other type building pieces. Encourage your child to combine pieces from their old building kits for more fun activities. By doing so, you can help improve their creativity and stimulate your child’s interest in science at the same time.
Recommended Age
8+
10+
10+
14+
Pre-Designed Characters
1
2
3
10
Building Time
About 15 minutes
About 30 minutes
About 45 minutes
About 90 minutes
Bluetooth Controller(* need to be purchased separately)
✓
✓
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mBlock Software
macOS: 10.10.0 and higher; Windows: XP/7/8/8.1/10; Chrome OS; Linux
macOS: 10.10.0 and higher; Windows: XP/7/8/8.1/10; Chrome OS; Linux
macOS: 10.10.0 and higher; Windows: XP/7/8/8.1/10; Chrome OS; Linux
macOS: 10.10.0 and higher; Windows: XP/7/8/8.1/10; Chrome OS; Linux
mBlock APP
iOS 9.0 and higher; Android 4.4 and higher
iOS 9.0 and higher; Android 4.4 and higher
iOS 9.0 and higher; Android 4.4 and higher
iOS 9.0 and higher; Android 4.4 and higher
Block-based Programming (Based on Scratch)
✓
✓
✓
✓
Compatible with Major Building Blocks
✓
✓
✓
✓
Battery Requirements
4 pcs AA batteries or 1 pcs 3.7V 1800mAh Lithium (B07KPVH8H3)
6 pcs AA batteries
6 pcs AA batteries
6 pcs AA batteries
Proudly presented by Makeblock, a global leading brand in STEAM education solution that has integrated in 140+ countries.
Don’t judge it by size, he is a real robot that has many modes to play with, like obstacle avoidance, line-follow and etc. It is easy to build within 15 mins and can be controlled by remote or smartphones through Makeblock App (iOS/Android).
It’s up to you to decide if you wants to follow the guide or DIY it with your own imagination to make your mBot completely differ from everyone else, You can also upgrade it by purchasing the add-on package of mBot to DIY more forms of mBot.
Code it from all platform, the mBlock Blockly App (iOS/Android) is a great place to train the logical thinking for new coders. The advanced mBlock software (Windows/MacOS/Linux/Chrome) is one of the most popular entry-level coding platform with more than 450,000+ users that helps you to bring your creativity into reality.
Battery Requirements: 4 pcs AA batteries or 1 pcs 3.7V 1800mAh Lithium for mBot and CR2025 coin battery for Remote. Batteries are not included. Lithium battery can be bought via searching B07KPVH8H3 on amazon.
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