HEXAPOD ROBOT

from $56.75

Material:

This provides all the parts needed to build a 6 legged walking robot, which can go forward, in reverse, left and right. The legs are driven by 3 servo motors. 

This project – the HEXAPODROBOT - is an Add-on project that is designed to be used with PAT’S 14M2 MICROCONTROLLER.

It is a fun project that is aimed at expanding the students’ knowledge and experience of programming that was introduced by building the original microcontroller. This kit replaces the 10 LEDs supplied in the original kit, by mounting the microcontroller onto a HEXAPODROBOT base.

This kit is available in either clear acrylic or Plywood:

PLYWOOD HEXAPOD – price includes 3 servo motors, all linkages and fasteners etc.  (Code: HEXAPODBOTPLY)

ACRYLIC (CLEAR) HEXAPOD – price includes 3 servo motors, all linkages and fasteners etc.  (Code: HEXAPODBOTACR)

Soldering Required: Yes
Hours to Construct: 5 - 15
Hours to Programme: 1
Components included: Pre-cut body parts, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, PCBs
Level: Introductory Programming

Click here to see our HEXAPOD teaching unit Overview for important information relating to the kit including additional requirements.
Click here to see our PAT’S MICROCONTROLLER KIT teaching unit Overview for important information relating to the kit including additional requirements.
Click here to see our PAT’S MICROCONTROLLER KIT - NO LEDs OR BUZZER teaching unit Overview for important information relating to the kit including additional requirements..

IMPORTANT:
TECHNOLOGY KIT CONTENTS. Our kits contain all the electrical, electronic and mechanical components needed to build the device (only).  The teacher supplies readily available material for wiring, making body parts, etc.  – NO BODY PARTS OR WIRES ARE INCLUDED (unless otherwise stated) in the kits.  Each order includes comprehensive instructions / Teaching Unit.

  • A PICAXE download cable (PICUCAB) IS REQUIRED to download programs from your computer & can be purchased from us.

  • All of the kits can also be controlled using an Infra-Red remote - by getting the Infra-Red Add-On kit.