iBOTZ MR-1001 Soundtracker

iBOTZ MR-1001 Soundtracker
Pololu part #: 80

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The iBOTZ Soundtracker is an autonomous robot that explores its environment with a condenser microphone. If it makes contact with an obstacle or hears a loud noise, it will briefly reverse course and then begin driving again in a new direction.

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This robot kit is designed for beginners and requires no prior robot-building experience. Only basic hand tools are needed for assembly: diagonal cutter, small hammer, screwdriver, and long nose plier. The kit contains detailed instructions and educational background information on each component used and why. The kit will teach the fundamentals of sensor technology and show you how it all goes together.

Basic Specifications:

  • Dimension (H x L x W): 95 mm x 125 mm x 140 mm (3.74" x 4.92" x 5.51").
  • Movement: three wheels driven by a DC motor.
  • Maximum detection range: ~50 cm.
  • Power source: two AA batteries (not included).
  • Power consumption: ~400 mA.