Bluetooth Wireless Integration – Seamless connection to compatible programmable robots for fluid command transmission.
Rechargeable Tactile Reader Unit – Eco‑friendly rechargeable design with USB cable included for quick recharging.
Comprehensive 25‑Piece Tile Set – Offers a range of instruction commands that improve sequencing, logic, and step planning.
Expandable Multi‑Unit System – Link up to three readers together for complex STEM task setups and collaborative programming.
Hands‑On Programming Experience – Supports tactile grasp of sequencing and coding principles without screens, perfect for STEM environments.
Enhance programming activities with the TTS TacTile Code Reader — the interactive Bluetooth programming tool designed to work seamlessly with Blue‑Bot® and the Rugged Robot. This tactile programming resource transforms coding into a hands‑on, screen‑free experience for use in Office, Home, School STEM Kits, Classroom settings and as a teaching and learning aid for robotics instruction.
Place instruction tiles into the reader and press Go — then watch your connected robot execute the sequence. This innovative tactile approach bridges physical logic with digital programming concepts, making sequencing, algorithm planning, and debugging intuitive and engaging. The unit connects via Bluetooth, offers rechargeable battery power, and includes a set of 25 command tiles that cover directional moves, pauses and functional instructions.
Compatible with both Blue‑Bot® & Rugged Robot programmable systems, this reader expands STEM activity options. It supports collaborative work, advanced programming setups by linking up to three units, and improves understanding of sequencing and logic fundamentals through direct manipulation of code commands.
This versatile tool is ideal as a curriculum support resource for coding basics and intermediate programming practice and is perfect for enhancing robotics programming engagement in school STEM projects, classroom instruction, office demonstrations, or home exploration.
Perfect Gift for STEM Development – A tangible programming tool that builds logic and sequencing skills for users exploring robotics, coding design, and hands‑on programming applications in Office, Home, School STEM Kits, and Classroom environments.
NOTE: Blue-Bot and Rugged Robot are NOT INCLUDED!
1x Tactile Code Reader
25x Blue-Bot Tiles (FREE)
• Bluetooth connectivity for easy wireless programming.
• Rechargeable internal battery with included USB cable.
• Works with Blue‑Bot® and Rugged Robot robotics platforms.
• Supports collaborative link‑up of up to 3 units for expanded coding setups.
• Compact platform with portrait or landscape programming orientation.
• Tiles allow sequencing and iterative debugging exercises
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and lead compounds, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Refund Policy
If you are not satisfied with a product purchased from the Site, you may request a return within 30 days from the delivery date, unless the product is listed under the Return Exceptions below or is subject to specific return conditions noted on the product page.
This return policy also applies, as a minimum standard, to products sold and fulfilled by third-party vendors through the Marketplace.
Returns under this policy concern non-defective products. In the case of a confirmed manufacturing defect, remedies are handled under the Warranty terms, at the Vendor's discretion. See the Warranty section.
Return Conditions
To qualify for a refund under the 30-day return policy, all of the following conditions must be met:
A valid Return Authorization (RA) number must be obtained prior to returning the product. Returns without an RA number will be refused.
The RA number is valid for 30 days. The returned item must be received within that period.
The RA number must be included with the return.
Products must be returned in unused, unmodified condition (e.g., no scratches, alterations, missing parts, or signs of installation/use) and in their original packaging, suitable for resale.
Shipping fees are non-refundable. Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer, except in cases of a product confirmed defective through RobotShop's troubleshooting process or of a verified shipping error by RobotShop.
Refunds are processed within 7 days after receipt and inspection of the returned item.
A $100 cleaning fee may apply to domestic robots returned in used or unclean condition.
A 20% restocking fee may apply to large-quantity returns of items ordered specifically for the customer from the manufacturer or not part of RobotShop's standard inventory.
Return Exceptions
The following products are not eligible for return or refund under this policy:
Used, damaged, or modified products — Items that show signs of use, wear, or alteration, making them unsuitable for resale.
Consumables — Use and wear-and-tear components, altered or depleted through use (e.g., batteries, belts, brushes, gears, filament, tires, disposable bags, lubricants, greases, waxes, etc.). Not eligible for return once opened or used.
Perishables — Goods liable to deteriorate or expire rapidly. Not eligible for return.
Sealed goods (health or hygiene) — Items sealed for health-protection or hygiene reasons (e.g., masks, gloves, odor-absorbing products). Not eligible for return once unsealed.
Build-it-yourself products and items requiring customer assembly — Including robots & kits, robot parts, and other products requiring assembly or soldering. Not eligible for return once assembled, soldered, or installed.
Digital Goods, Software, and Apps — Final sale only, due to licensing restrictions.
Clearance Items — Products identified as clearance or final sale, including end-of-life or discontinued items.
Custom-made, personalized, or special-order items — Products manufactured, configured, adapted, or built to the customer's own specifications and requirements.
On-Demand Items — Standard catalogue products not stocked by RobotShop and ordered specifically to fulfill a customer request.
While the same return policy applies, these orders require a separate contact process for returns.
RobotShop Fulfilled Orders → submit a support ticket from your account under My Support Tickets.
Marketplace Vendor Orders → submit a ticket from your account under My Marketplace Tickets to contact the vendor directly.
Note: Marketplace vendor products are normally labelled with SKUs starting with RM, and identified on the product page with the mention "Sold and fulfilled by [Vendor Name]".