Cyber:bot - Complete Robot with BBC micro:bit

PARALLAX Cyber:bot – Micro:bit Robot Platform

The Cyber:bot from Parallax combines the BBC micro:bit module with the versatile robotics features of the Parallax Boe-Bot chassis. Ideal for education and hobbyists, it teaches programming, electronics, and robotics in a hands-on way.

Key Features:

• Fully programmable using Python via Microsoft MakeCode or MicroPython
• Integrates seamlessly with the BBC micro:bit (not included)
• Durable aluminum chassis with two continuous-rotation servo motors
• Breadboard for easy circuit prototyping and sensor integration
• Includes pre-wired infrared sensors for object detection
• Expandable with additional sensors and actuators
• Step-by-step online tutorials and curriculum available

Specifications:

• Controller: Compatible with BBC micro:bit (Version 1 or 2)
• Chassis Material: Aluminum
• Power Supply: 4 × AA batteries (not included)
• Motors: 2× Parallax Continuous Rotation Servos
• Wheels: 2 rubber wheels + 1 ball caster
• Onboard Breadboard: 400 tie-point mini breadboard
• Pre-assembled Sensors: Infrared emitter and receiver for obstacle detection
• Connectivity: Micro:bit edge connector for easy access to I/O pins
• Programming Languages Supported: Python (via MicroPython), MakeCode
• Dimensions (approx.): 17.8 x 12.7 x 6.4 cm
• Weight: Approx. 450g (without batteries)

Applications:

• STEM education (middle school to university)
• Python programming practice
• Robotics and sensor projects
• Classroom demonstrations

What's Included:

• Cyber:bot robot chassis and electronic components
• Servo motors and wheels
• Breadboard and IR sensors
• Screws and assembly hardware
• Getting Started Guide (PDF/download)