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The kit does not include batteries , which are necessary to run the robot. The manufacturer recommends using two 14500 Li-Ion 3.7V batteries with PCM protection.
Product description: Pico2Go Mobile Robot - remote-controlled robot - RP2350-Plus - Waveshare 31698
Waveshare 's Pico2Go is a compact and feature-rich educational robot that allows you to quickly jumpstart your robot design journey. Thanks to the RP2350-Plus microcontroller and support for the Raspberry Pi Pico , the robot offers a range of functions fully integrated on a single platform , eliminating the need for complicated wiring. Onboard features include infrared sensors, an ultrasonic sensor, a 1.14" color LCD display, RGB LEDs, and a drive based on N20 motors with metal gears . Demo software, Bluetooth and IR remote control , obstacle avoidance, line tracking, and object tracking make this kit an excellent tool for students and hobbyists.
Pico2Go Mobile Robot - remote-controlled robot - RP2350-Plus - Waveshare 31698.
The robot supports 14500 batteries with a voltage of 3.7 V - these must be purchased separately.
Main features of the robot
- RP2350-Plus Controller: Based on the RP2350A with dual-core ARM Cortex-M33 or Hazard3 RISC-V architecture
- Integrated sensors: ultrasonic, 5-channel IR, IR module, enable precise line tracking and obstacle avoidance
- Bluetooth and IR remote control: control via Android app or IR remote control
- IPS display: 1.14 inches, 240 x 135 pixel resolution, color LCD
- N20 motors: micro-motors with metal gears, ensuring quiet and precise operation
- Power supply: 2 x 14500 Li-Ion 3.7V batteries (not included)
- Debug while loading: Ability to program and load simultaneously
- MicroPython support: ready-made demos and Thonny IDE compatibility
The RP2350-Plus microcontroller - the heart of the Pico2Go robot
The Pico2Go robot is based on the modern RP2350-Plus board, which uses The RP2350A microcontroller, designed by Raspberry Pi, features a unique dual architecture that allows for both dual-core ARM Cortex-M33 and dual-core Hazard3 RISC-V operation, providing great flexibility for educational and research projects. With clock speeds of up to 150 MHz , 520 KB of SRAM, and 4 MB of Flash memory, the robot provides sufficient performance to implement advanced control algorithms, analyze sensor data, and operate the display and wireless communications.
Pico2Go has N20 motors with metal gears.
Multiple sensors allow for infrared obstacle avoidance, automatic line tracking, and more.
Integrated sensors and mobile robot modules
Pico2Go boasts a high degree of sensor integration, eliminating the need for complex wiring and making it easy to get started. It features a 5-channel analog infrared sensor for precise line tracking, IR sensors for obstacle detection, and an ultrasonic sensor for accurate distance measurement and real-time object detection. Additionally, the robot is equipped with color RGB LEDs, a buzzer , and a 1.14" color IPS LCD display that can display diagnostic data, battery voltage readings, program messages, or the user interface.
Controlling and programming the Pico2Go robot
The Pico2Go robot offers multiple control methods, making it an exceptionally versatile educational tool. You can control the robot using an IR remote control , an Android mobile app via Bluetooth , and also enable autonomous modes such as obstacle avoidance, line tracking, and object following. Programming is primarily done in MicroPython using the Thonny IDE , and support for USB mass storage allows for quick drag-and-drop code uploads. An integrated charging circuit allows simultaneous programming and battery charging , significantly improving the comfort of work and algorithm testing.
The robot can be controlled via an app.
Elements included in the set.
Technical specifications of the Pico2Go Mobile Robot
- Microcontroller: RP2350A
- Architecture: dual ARM Cortex-M33 or dual Hazard3 RISC-V
- Frequency: up to 150 MHz
- SRAM memory: 520 kB
- Flash memory: 4 MB
- Power supply: USB or 2x 14500 Li-Ion (not included)
- IR sensors: 5-channel, analog
- Ultrasonic sensor: yes
- LCD display: 1.14'', IPS, 240 x 135 px, 65k colors
- Bluetooth: JDY-33-SPP, controlled by Android app
- RGB diodes: 4 pieces
- Engines: 2x N20 with metal gears
- USB interface: USB 1.1 (host and device)
- Support for debugging while loading: Yes
- Battery protection: short circuit, reverse polarity, overcharge/discharge
- Dimensions: 110 x 45 mm
Contents of the set
- 1x Pico2Go Baseplate
- 1x Pico2Go Acrylic Panel
- 1x 1.14'' LCD display
- 1x Ultrasonic sensor
- 1x RP2350-Plus-M board
- 1x IR remote control
- 1x USB Type A to Micro B Cable (1.2m)
- 1x PH2.0 8Pin Cable (5cm)
- 1x Phillips wrench
- 1x Screwdriver
- 1x Set of screws
