OVERVIEW
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Arduino Alvik is an educational robot platform in the form of a two-wheeled vehicle based on Arduino Nano ESP32. It is equipped with two advanced engines with encoders, a number of sensors, as well as servo connectors, LEGO-compatible holes, and Qwiic and Grove connectors enabling the expansion of the robot with additional modules.
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KEY FEATURES
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Arduino Alvik supports Bluetooth and WiFi wireless communication thanks to the ESP32-S3 system. The robot is powered by replaceable Li-Ion 18650 batteries, charged via USB C. The platform can be successfully used to conduct STEM classes in groups of two.
Main features of the Arduino Alvik robot
- Consistent and neat design - the robot platform allows you to create compact IoT and AI projects.
- Powerful and versatile - based on ESP32 and equipped with color, line tracking, distance, multi-axis accelerometer and gyroscope, proximity and light sensors.
- Programming in many languages - the robot can be coded in MicroPython, Arduino C and using a graphical programming language.
- High-quality components - precision motors with encoders ensure better performance.
- Multifunctional - the Arduino Alvik robot can be expanded using LEGO bricks and external sensors compatible with the Grove or Qwiic standard.
- Replaceable battery - the platform is powered by a Li-Ion 18650 battery, which can be easily replaced. The cell is charged via the USB Type-C port.
Issues implemented based on Arduino Alvik
- Learning Coding and Programming - Arduino Alvik makes it easy to learn coding by offering a variety of features tailored to different educational levels. With MicroPython, block-based support, and integration with the Arduino IDE and Cloud, Arduino Alvik enables students to gradually explore programming knowledge.
- STEAM learning - sensors integrated in the platform enable learning in the field of STEM, including physics, mathematics and computational physics.
- Robotics and Engineering - Featuring advanced capabilities such as sensor integration, precision motor control, and comprehensive programming options, it demonstrates agility, intelligence, and strategic decision-making to outperform robotics competition and complete challenging tasks.
- Design based on real applications - lessons are designed for learning based on basic hardware and software projects and activities, as well as real-world applications. The projects will engage students in collaboration, learning and discovering the world of robotics.
- Design LEGO Creativity - By combining LEGO bricks, students can unleash their creativity and design a wide range of innovative projects, such as an interactive robot, home automation system and much more, in a fun and engaging way.
- Robot design - thanks to the compatibility of the Arduino Alvik robot with Grove and Qwiic connectors, students can easily expand its capabilities with additional modules from these series.
- Game Development - Arduino Alvik offers students an exciting and fun way to develop their game development skills. By exploring interactive game development using a combination of block-based programming with robotics, Scratch and MicroPython.
- Team Collaboration - Robot Cluster allows students to create a system of collaborative robots, both locally and remotely, through robot-to-robot communication or cloud connection.
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