Introduction to the 2024 MakeX Explorer Digital Pioneer Educational Competition Kit
1. Basic information
| Name | 2024 MakeX Explorer Digital Pioneer Educational Competition Kit |
|---|---|
| SKU | P1090052 |
| EAN | 193122018616 |
| Package type | Plastic box |
| Package size (mm) | 420×305×160 |
| Gross weight (including packaging) | 4.42 kg (9.74 lb) |
| Others | Remote control and battery included |
2. Overview
The 2024 MakeX Explorer Digital Pioneer Educational Competition Kit features:
- abundant mechanical parts, allowing you to build robots in multiple forms and with multiple functions.
- expanded batteries and an enhanced battery pack, promising longer battery life.
- high-performance motors, significantly improving the performance of robots in competitions.
It supports block-based, Python, and multi-threaded programming.
3. Parts list
| Name | Quantity | Documentation |
|---|---|---|
| CyberPi | 1 | For technical information on CyberPi, see CyberPi. |
| For the operation guide of CyberPi, see CyberPi Operation Guide. | ||
| mBot2 shield | 1 | For technical information on mBot2 shield, see mBot2 Shield. |
| Bluetooth controller | 1 | For technical information on Bluetooth controller, see Bluetooth Controller. |
| Bluetooth dongle | 1 | For the operation guide of Bluetooth dongle, see Wireless Adapter. |
| Ultrasonic sensor 2 | 1 | For technical information on ultrasonic sensor 2, see Ultrasonic Sensor 2. |
| Quad RGB sensor | 1 | For technical information on quad RGB sensor, see Quad RGB Sensor. |
| Servo MS-1.5A | 3 | For technical information on servo MS-1.5A, see Servo MS-1.5A. |
| Servo MECDS-150 | 2 | For technical information on servo MECDS-150, see Servo MECDS-150. |
| High-speed TT motor | 2 | For technical information on high-speed TT motor, see High-Speed TT Motor. |
| Li-ion rechargeable battery | 1 | For technical information on mBot2 LiPo rechargeable battery enhancement pack, see mBot2 LiPo Rechargeable Battery Enhancement Pack. |
| Battery charger adapter board | 1 | |
| Power adapter | 1 | |
| 180 optical encoder motor | 2 | For technical information on 180 optical encoder motor, see 180 Optical Encoder Motor. |
| Cable for 180 optical encoder motor (180 mm) | 2 | |
| DC motor-37 (50 RPM) | 1 | For technical information on DC motor-37, see DC Motor-37. |
| DC motor-37 (200 RPM) | 1 | |
| Mini wheel | 2 |
- The kit uses CNC machined aluminum connecting pieces for strong structures and tight fits.
- The kit is compatible with a wide range of industry standard parts, making it perfect for various industrial applications.
For information on beams (14 types, 40 items), see Slide Beam 0824 Beam 0808 Square Beam 2424
For information on brackets (5 types, 18 items), see Brackets.
For information on linkages (7 types, 32 items), see Linkages. | | USB cable (Type-C) | 1 | | | mBuild cable (100 mm) | 3 | | | mBuild cable (200 mm) | 3 | | | Bracket 33120° | 4 | | | Bracket 33 | 5 | | | Bracket 36 | 3 | | | Bracket U1 | 4 | | | DC motor-37 bracket | 2 | | | Plate-072 | 3 | | | Plate-088 | 3 | | | Plate 35120° | 4 | | | Plate 45° | 4 | | | Plate 79-B | 4 | | | Triangle plate 68 | 4 | | | Cuttable linkage | 10 | | | Square beam-136 | 4 | | | Slide beam-016 | 4 | | | Slide beam-032 | 4 | | | Slide beam-080 | 4 | | | Slide beam-128 | 2 | | | Slide beam-160 | 2 | | | Slide beam-224 | 2 | | | Slide beam-320 | 2 | | | Beam-036 | 4 | | | Beam-076 | 2 | | | Beam-092 | 2 | | | Beam-124 | 2 | | | Beam-136 | 4 | | | Beam-156 | 2 | | | Flange bearing 483 mm | 6 | | | Slick tire | 2 | | | D shaft 456 mm | 4 | | | Shaft collar 4 mm | 8 | | | Shaft connector | 4 | | | Timing pulley 18T | 4 | | | Black plastic timing pulley 90T with step | 2 | | | Plastic rivet-R4060 | 20 | | | Plastic rivet-R4120 | 30 | | | Wrench 5 mm & 7 mm | 1 | | | Hex key 1.5 mm | 1 | | | Screwdriver hex 2.5 mm & cross | 1 | | | Screw box | 1 | | | Headless screw M35 | 20 | | | Hex lock nut M4 | 16 | | | Hex nut M4 | 64 | | | Screw M2.512 | 6 | | | Screw M48 | 50 | | | Screw M414 | 30 | | | Screw M430 | 25 | | | Flat cross screw M38 | 10 | | | Plastic ring 4710 mm | 12 | | | Brass stud M416+6 | 4 | | | Aluminum sleeve 464 mm | 8 | | | Gear 16T | 4 | | | Roller | 8 | | | Threaded shaft 4*39 mm | 4 | | | Sliding block A1 | 2 | | | PH2.0-2P to stripped-end cable | 2 | | | Double gear rack 31T | 6 | | | Open-ended timing belt (5 m) | 1 | | | Belt connector | 4 | |
4. About the competition
MakeX is an international robotics competition and education platform that promotes multidisciplinary learning within the fields of science and technology. It aims at building a world where STEAM education is highly appreciated and where young people are passionate about innovation by engaging them in activities such as exciting robotics competitions, STEAM carnivals, tech events, and educational conferences.
MakeX Explorer is a competitive event for elementary and junior high school students aged 8-15 years. The event blends the excitement of sports with the intellectual challenge of robot design. It's not just an event, but a captivating spectacle. Participants are tasked with creating robots from scratch, an exercise that hones their skills in robot design, mechanical construction, and programming. Furthermore, the team-based structure of the event fosters strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities among the contestants.
To view information about registration, entry requirements, and available competitions, visit www.makex.cc/en or contact us by email: makex_overseas@makeblock.com (overseas)
makex@makeblock.com (China)
5. More information
Getting Started with the 2024 MakeX Explorer Digital Pioneer Educational Competition Kit Introduction to the 2024 MakeX Competitions and Kits mBlock 5 Online Help mBot2 Operation Guide mBlock-Python Editor Online Help Python API Documentation for CyberPi