Whether you are teaching STEM concepts in the classroom or engineering a robot to beat the competition, building systems can help you reach your goals. Choosing a system that will work best for your classroom and students is imperative to overall success.
61549 Robot Kit - Expansion Set
Expand the horizons of your R/C Robotics Set. Engineer bigger, more advanced robots, increase the robustness of builds, and combine all the components using the additional parts and pieces included in the Expansion Set.
Major Components Included
Aluminum Linkages: Mechanical linkages connect to manage force and movement.
Aluminum Plates: Create custom gearboxes, strengthen connections, or create new ways to combine components.
Aluminum Gussets: Use to connect beams or structural components and provide additional strength to joints.
What You'll Get
530+ total building elements
Standard servo motor
Variety of linkages, plates, and gussets
Additional gears, axles, and hardware
Wrench set and hex nut driver
Sturdy storage bins
Printed builder's guide
Product Demonstrations
Specifications
Students Served: 2
Grades: 6-12
Total Weight: 4.6kg
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the 61549 Robot Kit Expansion Set?
The set includes over 530 building elements, a standard servo motor, aluminum linkages, plates, gussets, additional gears, axles, and essential tools like a wrench set and hex nut driver.
Which age group or grade level is this kit designed for?
This STEM education robot kit is specifically designed for students in grades 6 through 12.
How many students can use one kit at a time?
The kit is designed to serve 2 students, making it ideal for collaborative classroom projects and competitions.
What are the benefits of the aluminum components in this kit?
The aluminum linkages, plates, and gussets allow students to manage force and movement more effectively, create custom gearboxes, and significantly strengthen robot joints and connections.
Does the kit come with storage solutions?
Yes, the kit includes sturdy storage bins to keep the 530+ components organized and protected when not in use.
Is there a guide to help with the building process?
Yes, every 61549 Robot Kit Expansion Set comes with a printed builder's guide to assist students in their engineering journey.