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1.2. What you will need

These additional items are needed for using the 3pi+ 2040 robot:

  • four AAA batteries—the robot works with both alkaline and NiMH batteries, though we recommend using rechargeable AAA NiMH cells
  • USB C cable to connect the robot to your computer for programming and debugging

Kit assembly tools

These additional items are needed or helpful for assembling the 3pi+ 2040 robot kit:

  • soldering iron and solder (we recommend one with adjustable temperature control)
  • wire cutter
  • small #1 Phillips screwdriver
  • flush cutter, knife, and/or file for cutting supports on the bumper skirt (optional but recommended)
  • Tape or small clamps (for holding parts together when soldering)

Additional optional components

You might also consider getting these for your 3pi+ 2040 robot:

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