Check out the Quadruped’s fine movements brought to you by Plaz Tech Educational in Atlanta, GA!

The Quadruped is a learning kit based on the open source electronics platform Arduino, and it is available from Plaz Tech Educational.

The Quadruped is a fun hands-on project that allows students to engage in Arduino circuitry building and programming.

Amazing things can happen when you begin to put together the Quadruped Crawling Robot Kit:  You can not only learn about using an Arduino electronics board, but how to use a servo and a wireless module, as you can program your crawling robot using a wireless remote control.

The Crawling Quadruped Robot Kit for Arduino includes everything you need to build a cool crawling quadruped robot.  It is powered  by two 18650 rechargeable lithium batteries  Each of its four legs has three joints driven by servos.

This kit is also equipped with a remote controller so that you can observe and control the robot remotely.  Sample sketches are provided so that you can make the robot move forward, backward, left, and right or dance by remote control.  Additionally, you can also make your own sketch to achieve different movements.

The kit uses the SunFounder Nano board as control. A SunFounder Servo Control Board integrates battery, servo, Nano board, and nRF24l01 wireless module together. This kit is equipped with a SunFounder Mobile Robot Remote Controller so that you can observe and control the robot remotely.

The Quadruped Kit includes the following:

1 pack x Acrylic Plates
1 x Calibration Chart
1 pack x Threaded Fasteners
2 x nRF24l01 Module
2 x SunFounder Nano Board
1 x SunFounder Mobile Robot Remote Controller
1 x SunFounder Servo Control Board
2 x dual 18650 Battery Holder
12 x EMAX ES08AⅡ Analog Servo
1 x USB Data Cable
1 x Wire Harness Tube (80cm)
1 x Ribbon (50cm)
1 x Screwdriver
Self-provided Parts
4 x 18650 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery (3.7V) without protection circuit board

To order a Quadruped Kit from Plaz Tech Educational, Inc., please click here.  Ships anywhere in the U.S.