• Pre-programmed with eight demo modes
• 3 photoresistor light sensors
• Low-battery indicator light
• RoHS Compliant
The Parallax Scribbler Robot is pre-programmed with eight demo modes, including light-seeking, object detection, object avoidance, line-following, and more. For instance, if you place a marker in the Pen Port and the Scribbler will draw as it drives.
Users can make make their own programs for the Scribbler in two formats: build programs from picture-tiles with the Scribbler Program Maker GUI software, or write text-base programs with the BASIC Stamp Editor software. Both software packages and programming guides along with many other resources are included on the Scribbler CD. Updates on the Scribbler latest software and documentation can be downloaded from the useful links sections.
Features:
• 3 photoresistor light sensors
• Infrared object detection with two alternating emitters and one receiver
• Infrared line detection with two emitter-receiver pairs
• 2 independent DC motors
• Internal stall sensor
• 3 LED indicator lights
• Low-battery indicator light
Note: Item contains a CdS cell photoresistor. The RoHS exemption request status for CdS cells is currently unclear; there are no RoHS-compliant exact replacement devices available.
Programming the Scribbler Robot requires a PC running Windows 2000/XP/Vista with an available serial port OR a USB port with a USB to Serial Adapter + Cable (#28031) sold separately.
The Scribbler Robot is not a toy and is recommended for ages 14+.
• Supplier code : 28136