micro: Maqueen Lite-micro:bit Educational Programming Robot Platform

Remind: micro:bit board and batteries are not included.

Here comes Maqueen – micro:bit educational programming robot platform Maqueen is an easy-to-use micro:bit programming robot for STEAM education, which inherits the playability and simple operation of micro:bit. With a mini body, play-and-play, it allows students to quickly learn graphical programming in an entertaining way while nurturing their interests in science and logical thinking.

Suggest Age: 8 +

Maqueen is accessible to Mind+ Programming platform now. Mind+ is a graphical programming platform from DFRobot, supporting python, Arduino and other programming platforms. At present, Mind+ has been applied to all kinds of sensors, modules and related educational products.

micro: Maqueen (with micro:bit)

micro: Maqueen (with micro:bit/IR Remote Controller)

Certificate of ROB0148

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If you need the micro: Maqueen Lite Skin Pack, please click the following links.

Blue Skin Pack

Green Skin Pack

White Skin Pack

Red Skin Pack

We also offer the kit including micro: Maqueen Lite and skin pack, please click here.

(Note: The skin pack is compatible with micro: Maqueen Lite. Not compatible with micro: Maqueen Plus.)

• Support for Makecode, will support Scratch and python later.
• Small size, flexible movement.
• All-metal miniature gear motor, good quality, strong driving force.
• Line patrol, ambient light, LED lights, ultrasonic interface, buzzer, I2C interface, mechanical expansion screw hole, etc. ... full-featured, highly expandable.
• Exclusive customized POM bearing wheel, flexible and reliable, strong obstacle crossing ability.
• Easy to install, easy to use.

• Supply Voltage: 3.5V~5V DC ( Three AAA batteries or 3.6V~3.7V lithium battery )
• Infrared Grayscale Sensor(High-low level) x 2
• Buzzer x 1
• Infrared Receiver (NEC decoder) x 1
• LED Lights (High-low level control) x 2
• RGB Ambient Light (16 million colors) x 4
• SR04, SR04P Ultrasonic Interface(5V) x 1
• I2C Interface (3.3V) x 1
• Gravity Extension Interfaces (P1, P2) x 2
• N20 All-metal Gear Motor x 2
• Motor Reduction Ratio: 1:150
• Maximum Rotate Speed: 133 rpm
• Motor Drive Mode: PWM motor drive
• Bracket and Protective Cover Extension M3 Screw Hole x 6
• Programming Method: Makecode graphical programming, Mind+ graphical programming
• Dimension: 81mm x 85 mm x 44mm/3.19 x 3.35 x 1.73in
• Weight: 75.55g

1. micro:Maqueen - Assembly & Play

Introduction: Maqueen is a graphical programming robot for STEM education, which inherits playability and simple operation of micro:bit.

2. Project: Maqueen Runs The Egg

Introduction: Little Robot Transports An Egg On Obstacle Course

3. Review: Amazing! DIY Robot kit Maqueen V2.0 - BBC Micro:Bit

Introduction: The Mini-body, interesting features and plug-and-play allow children to quickly learn graphic programming in entertainment, nurturing children's interest in science and logical thinking.

4. Project: DF Robot micro Maqueen Motor and Line Sensor

Introduction: This is a DF Robot micro:Maqueen Robot for the Micro:Bit Controller, using the Arduino IDE. using a simple library I wrote that can be found here.

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