Air:bit 2 Programmable Drone Kit (Without Micro:bit Board)
The Airbit is the world's first micro:bit drone, combining relevant skills for mastering the future of technology. Air:bit combines the micro:bit board's ease of use with the excitement of building and operating a drone. A STEAM learning kit, which will engage students in a practical and creative way of learning. The drone is customisable, fully repairable and can withstand a lot of crashes.
2 x micro:bit boards (NOT INCLUDED) are recommended per drone, one as a remote control and the other on the drone itself. You can also use an app as a remote control.
Overview:
The Airbit is the world's first micro:bit drone, combining relevant skills for mastering the future of technology. Air:bit combines the micro:bit board's ease of use with the excitement of building and operating a drone. A STEAM learning kit, which will engage students in a practical and creative way of learning. The drone is customisable, fully repairable and can withstand a lot of crashes.
The Air:bit has been developed over several years and is used at a variety of science centers, schools and by private individuals.
Air:bit comes with a brand new controller card that leaves all calculations to micro:bit. It gives you full control of the systems, and an opportunity to gain insight into the code that allows the drone to fly. Challenge your flights or explore the code that makes it all work.
2 x micro:bit boards are recommended per drone, one as a remote control and the other on the drone itself. You can also use an app as a remote control.
Package includes:
• 1 X MakeKit Lithium (LiPo) battery
• 1 X MakeKit Air:bit board
• 1 X Air:bit plywood frame
• 1 Remote plywood holder
• 13 X Nylon screws
• 11 X Nuts
• 4 X Spacers
• 4 X Copper barrel nuts
• 8 X Propellers
• 4 X Electric engines
• 1 X Red silicone ring
• 1 X Rubber band
• 4 X Wedges
• Accessory from cardboard box
• Link to assembly guide and code
• 3D-print file for download