Arduino Alvik - educational robot for robotics and programming
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Description
Arduino Alvik
Arduino Alvik is a powerful and versatile development board designed specifically for advanced electronics and programming projects. It is aimed at experienced makers as well as professionals who want to implement advanced projects in the areas of IoT, robotics, or automation. With a variety of interfaces and robust hardware, Arduino Alvik offers the flexibility to develop and control complex applications.
Key Features
- High-performance development board: Designed for advanced projects that require high computing power and numerous interfaces.
- Versatile connectivity options: Supports a variety of communication protocols, ideal for IoT and automation projects.
- Robust hardware: Designed to provide stable and reliable performance in demanding applications.
- Expandable platform: Compatible with many Arduino extensions and sensors, making it easy to adapt and expand projects.
- Rechargeable, easily replaceable battery: Enables continuous learning sessions and an uninterrupted creative experience.
- Small but powerful design: The ideal companion for imaginative ideas and various learning environments such as the classroom, makerspace, home, or garage.
Applications
Arduino Alvik is ideal for IoT projects, automation systems, robotics, and other advanced electronics projects. It offers high performance and flexibility for complex tasks that require precise control and reliable data processing.
Technical Specifications
| Alvik main controller |
Arduino Nano ESP32:
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| Alvik integrated core | STM32 Arm® Cortex®-M4 32-bit |
| Power supply | Nano ESP-32 USB-C® rechargeable and replaceable 18650 Li-Ion battery (included) |
| Programming language | MicroPython, Arduino, and *block-based programming |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi®, Bluetooth® LE |
| Inputs |
Time-of-flight distance sensor - up to 350 cm RGB color sensor 6-axis gyroscope and accelerometer Line follower array (x3) Touch-sensitive buttons (x7) |
| Outputs |
2x RGB LEDs 6V motors - no-load speed 96 rpm, no-load current 70 mA |
| Expansion |
LEGO® Technic™ connectors (x4) M3 screw connectors (x8) Servo motor I2C Grove I2C Qwiic |
*Block-based programming will be supported soon.
Explore the Alvik API overview
CSTA- and NGSS-aligned curriculumAlvik offers project-based lessons and activities using the MicroPython programming language that encourage students and innovators to explore technology through hands-on collaboration, preparing them for real-world challenges.
The content includes getting started, hardware, software, and activities for real-world use. The content includes getting started, hardware, software, and activities for real-world use. These activities are designed to promote learners' critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and teamwork.
Explore robotics and MicroPython
Need help?On the Arduino Forum, you can find questions about the Arduino language or how to create your own projects with Arduino. Here you can also learn more about the Arduino Cloud for schools.