Overview
The 2WD Arduino Smart Robotic Car Kit (Unassembled) is an all-in-one educational robotics platform for students, makers, and hobbyists. Designed around the Arduino ecosystem, this kit combines hardware assembly and software programming to teach robotics fundamentals including motor control, sensor integration, and autonomous navigation.
Key Features
- 2WD Geared DC Motors — Reliable propulsion and precise turning for line-following, obstacle avoidance, and remote-control projects.
- Arduino-Compatible — Includes an Arduino Uno SMD-compatible board and sensor shield for seamless programming and component compatibility.
- Complete Sensor Suite — HC-SR04 ultrasonic sensor for obstacle detection, IR line-tracking sensors, and an IR remote kit for manual control.
- Expandable & Customizable — Multiple mounting holes and slots make it easy to add cameras, additional sensors, or other modules as your projects grow.
- Durable Chassis — Quality materials (plastic or metal depending on model) and secure hardware ensure long-lasting use in classroom and hobby environments.
- Beginner-Friendly — Clear assembly instructions plus example Arduino sketches help beginners get a working robot quickly.
What’s Included
This unassembled kit ships with all components necessary to build a working 2WD Arduino robot car:
- Arduino Uno SMD Board and USB cable
- Arduino Sensor Shield V5.0
- L298N Motor Driver Module
- HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Sensor and mounting holder
- 2 x IR line-tracking sensors
- SG-90 Servo Motor
- IR Remote Kit
- 2 x 3.7V 18650 Li-ion cells, 2-cell battery holder, and 2 x 3.7V cells charger
- 20 x jumper wires (10 M-M, 10 M-F)
- 2WD chassis assembly (motors, wheels, acrylic sheet, on/off switch, screws & nuts, etc.)
Note: Images provided are for illustration; exact components may vary slightly by batch.
Specifications
- Drive Type: Two-Wheel Drive (2WD)
- Motor Type: Geared DC motors
- Microcontroller: Arduino-compatible Uno SMD board
- Sensors: HC-SR04 ultrasonic, IR line-tracking sensors
- Power: 2 × 3.7V 18650 Li-ion cells (battery holder & charger included)
- Material: High-strength plastic or metal (model dependent)
- Dimensions: Compact, suitable for classroom projects and prototyping
Applications & Project Ideas
- STEM and educational robotics labs
- Autonomous obstacle-avoiding robots using ultrasonic sensing
- Line-following and maze-solving robots with IR sensors
- DIY remote-controlled car projects via IR remote
- Prototyping for robotics competitions and research
Why Choose This Kit?
The 2WD Arduino Smart Robot Car Kit offers an ideal balance of hardware, software, and learning resources. Its Arduino compatibility gives you access to a vast library of community code and tutorials. Durable construction and versatile mounting options make it a flexible platform for beginners to advanced users who want to expand into computer vision, SLAM, or ROS-based projects later on.
Getting Started
- Unbox and inventory the components against the included parts list.
- Assemble the chassis and mount the motors and wheels.
- Install the Arduino board and sensor shield, wire the motor driver and sensors using the provided jumpers.
- Load the included example sketches via the Arduino IDE using the supplied USB cable.
- Test basic movement, line-following, and obstacle avoidance routines, then customize the code for your project.
Expandability & Next Steps
Once assembled and tested, extend your robot by adding modules such as cameras (for vision-based navigation), Bluetooth/Wi‑Fi shields for wireless control, additional sensors (IR, bump, or GPS), or higher-capacity batteries for longer run time. The Arduino-compatible design ensures easy integration of third-party shields and libraries.
Support & Resources
Every kit includes assembly instructions and sample code. For additional tutorials, troubleshooting tips, or community projects, search for Arduino 2WD robot car tutorials and HC-SR04 ultrasonic guides online.
Start building smarter robots today with the 2WD Arduino Smart Robot Car Kit — your hands-on gateway to robotics and automation.
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