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Whats a good starter Robot Kit?

AImanAIman Posts: 531
edited 2010-04-30 00:37 in General Discussion
Any suggestions on·a good starter robot?

This is for someone·in JR high who has a grasp of computers, doesn't know electronics but can do basic soldering,·can change a spark plug or tire·and understands VBA.

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  • IRobot2IRobot2 Posts: 164
    edited 2010-04-29 18:02
    Hi AIman,

    You simply cant go wrong with the Boe-Bot. ( Item code 28132) from parallax. There is tons of documentation to get you started and plenty of ways to expand and add some really cool features. It should get you going in the right direction. It did me [noparse]:)[/noparse] .

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  • ElectricAyeElectricAye Posts: 4,561
    edited 2010-04-29 21:59
    I agree with IRobot2. The Boe-Bot is a great way to start. smile.gif
  • ScopeScope Posts: 417
    edited 2010-04-30 00:37
    I started with the Boe-Bot - never regretted it - awesome choice.

    But I do believe the Boe-Bot should come with a disclaimer "Warning: Use of this kit may cause an addictive desire to experience many, many hours of robotic enjoyment"
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