What is the mBot2 Rover Kit?
The mBot2 Rover Kit is an add-on package for the Makeblock mBot2, designed to enhance its functionality and adaptability. This kit transforms the mBot2 into a powerful all-terrain rover, making it ideal for more complex robotics projects and activities. It’s perfect for students and educators who want to explore robotics beyond the basics.

Key Features of the mBot2 Rover Kit

• All-Terrain Mobility

  • The kit includes durable wheels and structural parts that allow the mBot2 to navigate rough terrain, inclines, and uneven surfaces with ease.

• Enhanced Exploration

  • With the rover configuration, students can create robots capable of exploring outdoor environments, simulating real-world rover missions.

• Strong and Flexible Frame

  • The reinforced design provides better stability and flexibility for advanced robotics experiments, including obstacle courses and remote operations.

• Additional Sensors and Modules

  • Expand your mBot2's capabilities with extra sensors (optional) for detecting light, sound, and proximity, enabling more complex programming challenges.

• Modular Compatibility

  • Fully compatible with Makeblock’s mBuild modules and Neuron electronic blocks, allowing for limitless customization and creativity.

Learning Opportunities with the mBot2 Rover Kit

• Engineering and Mechanics
  Learn the principles of all-terrain robotics by assembling and customizing the rover.

• Coding and Problem Solving
  Use block-based coding (Scratch) or text-based programming (Python) to navigate challenges such as obstacle avoidance or line-following tasks.

• AI and IoT Integration
  Take your rover to the next level by incorporating artificial intelligence and Internet of Things functionalities.

• STEM Challenge Projects
  The Rover Kit is perfect for creating advanced robotics challenges and competitions, such as remote-controlled races or terrain exploration.

What’s Included in the mBot2 Rover Kit?

The kit contains additional structural parts, large durable wheels, and connectors to expand and reinforce the mBot2. Exact contents may vary, but the kit is designed to seamlessly integrate with the core mBot2 system.

Why Choose the mBot2 Rover Kit?

• Advanced Exploration: Move beyond the basics of robotics with real-world engineering challenges.
• Adaptable for Any Terrain: Ideal for indoor and outdoor robotics projects.
• Future-Ready Skills: Teach students about the mechanics of rovers and their real-world applications, like Mars exploration.
• Compatible and Expandable: Works with Makeblock’s extensive ecosystem for limitless innovation.