Basic AI Kit for DOBOT Magician
The Basic AI Kit for the DOBOT Magician is an interactive learning package designed to introduce users to the world of artificial intelligence (AI). It includes an Arduino Mega 2560 control board, an LED display, a joystick, a button, as well as speech and image processing modules. Numerous hands-on courses guide children and beginners step by step in programming and controlling the robotic arm, helping them develop a foundational understanding of AI, foster innovative thinking, and explore the creative open-source culture.
Experience Machine Intelligence Through Interaction
The kit includes a programmable control board, various sensors, and speech and vision recognition modules. The DOBOT Magician can be intuitively controlled via buttons, joystick, or voice commands—offering a playful way to learn about human-machine interaction.
Fun Learning Through a Hands-On PBL Concept
Illustrative teaching demonstrations and a step-by-step curriculum help students understand interactive devices—from sensor perception and controller operation to device feedback. Learning is combined with play, making experimentation with electronics an engaging experience.
Open Technology Platform for Creative Minds
The platform is Arduino-based and supports secondary development. It is compatible with Mixly and a wide range of Arduino sensors, allowing students to experience the excitement of open-source technology in both hardware and software.
Fostering Creativity – Awakening the Maker Mentality
By programming a DOBOT remote control independently, children can bring their creative ideas to life while learning about circuits and coding. Curiosity and fun transform into deeper technical understanding and genuine maker joy.
Technical data
DFRduino
- Microcontroller: ATMEGA2560
- Operating voltage: 5 V
- Input voltage: 7–12 V
- Digital I/O pins: 54 (15 with PWM)
- Analog I/O pins: 16
- EEPROM: 4 KB
- FLASH: 256 KB (4 KB reserved for bootloader)
- SRAM: 8 KB
- Clock frequency: 16 MHz
LED Module
- Colors: Blue, Red, Green
- Brightness: 2500–3300 mcd
- Voltage: 3.3–5 V
- Wavelength: 520–530 nm
- Detection angle: 80°–110°
Pixy CMUcam5
- Processor: NXP LPC4330 (204 MHz, dual-core), Omnivision OV9715 (1/4", 1280×800)
- Image sensor: 75° horizontal, 47° vertical
- Lens: M12
- Power consumption: 140 mA
- FLASH: 1 MB
- RAM: 240 KB
- Interface: UART, SPI, I2C, digital, analog
Digital Button Module
- Cap colors: Red, Blue, Green
- Operating voltage: 3.3–5 V
- Data type: Digital
Joystick
- Operating voltage: 3.3–5 V
- Analog output: 2 axes (X, Y)
- Interface: PH2.0–PH3.0
Speech Recognition Module
- Operating voltage: 3.3–5 V
- Power consumption: ~100 mA
- Microphone: Omnidirectional, SNR: 55 dB, min. -43 dB, typical -40 dB, max. -37 dB, 22 items
- Temperature range: 0–85 °C
Scope of delivery
- 1× DFRduino MEGA2560 microcontroller (Arduino compatible)
- 1× Adapter board for DFRduino MEGA2560
- 1× Button module with colored caps
- 1× Speech recognition module
- 1× LED module
- 1× Joystick
- 1× Pixy2 camera module
- 1× Camera mount
- 1× Camera connection cable
- 1× DOBOT connection cable
- 1× DOBOT mounting plate
- 1× Suction gripper
- 2× M3×6 cylinder head screws (hex)
- 16× Cube modules
- 12× Cables for digital module
- 4× 3-pin connector cables (DUPONT, 2.54 mm)
- 4× 4-pin connector cables (DUPONT, 2.54 mm)
- 1× Micro USB cable
- 1× USB cable
- 18× Plastic rivets
