PiWings All-in-One Kit based on Raspberry Pi Pico Controller Board, Tri, Quad, and Hex Drones for STEM/STE(A)M Education

Regular price £229.00 GBP
Regular price Sale price £229.00 GBP
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Brand: SB Components
Availability: In stock
SKU: SKU31467
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Product Description: Welcome to PiWings, where innovation meets education in the world of drones! Dive into the exciting realm of STEM/STE(A)M education with our comprehensive PiWings All-in-One Kit. This kit includes everything you need to explore the fascinating world of drones, coding, and electronics: the PiWings Controller Board, PiWings (Tri), PiWings (Quad), and PiWings (Hex).

PiWings isn't just a collection of drones; it's a comprehensive learning platform that seamlessly integrates technology, creativity, and fun, making it perfect for both kids and educators. Each drone in the kit is designed to provide an intuitive and engaging learning experience, empowering users to explore and innovate.

Key Features:

  • Microcontroller: RP2040 (Raspberry Pi Pico)
  • Motor Driver: 3 Amp DC (6 Channel)
  • Servo Motors: 4 Channels
  • iBus Support: ESP-12E WiFi/Standard iBus RC controller
  • External Ports: I2C, SPI, UART, IO for custom Sensor/Actuator support
  • Status LEDs: 4 High-brightness RGB LEDs
  • Programmability: USB programmable
  • IMU: On-board 6 Axis IMU (MPU6050) for auto-leveling
  • Power Supply: 3V - 5.5V DC (1S LiPo / 1S LiIon / 3S NiMh)
  • Protection: Reverse supply protection

What Can You Do with Pi-Wings?

  • Collaborative Swarm Robotics: Program multiple drones to work together towards shared objectives.
  • Drone Art and Light Shows: Choreograph aerial art and light shows to music or scripted routines.
  • Drone Racing Challenges: Engage in thrilling racing challenges to test piloting skills and drone performance.

Specifications: Discover the technical prowess of PiWings with its custom Raspberry Pi Pico carrier board, Wi-Fi connectivity via ESP8266 ESP-01, graphical app control for seamless piloting via phone app, and joystick control compatibility for enhanced user experience.

The PiWings All-in-One Kit is more than just a set of drones; it's an educational tool designed to inspire creativity and foster technical learning in STEM/STE(A)M education.