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The Jungle Robot is a RobotiKits® Educational Electronic Robot Kit from the OWI® OWIKIT® Line. Beginner Experience - Suitable for Ages 10 & Older. Features: * This is designed for experimenters with limited experience in assembling mechanical kits. * Built with durable transparent red plastic body parts, a pre-soldered electronic circuit board and motor. * This 2-in-1 robot is controlled by a condenser microphone and printed circuit board. * Jungle Robot has a built-in sensor, which reacts to vibration from sound. * It moves when it senses a high pitched noise, such as a clap or a voice. * The slide switch controls its forward or backward movement. * Parts provided to build
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This is the RobotiKits® 4-in-1 Educational Electronic Robot Kit from the OWI® OWIKIT® Line. Beginner Experience - Suitable for Ages 10 & Older. Features: * This is designed for experimenters with limited experience in assembling mechanical kits. * Built with durable transparent red plastic body parts, a pre-soldered electronic circuit board and motor. * This 4-n-1 robot is controlled by a condenser microphone and printed circuit board. * It has a built-in sensor, which reacts to vibration from sound. * It moves when it senses a high pitched noise, such as a clap or a voice. * The slide switch controls its forward or backward movement. * Parts provided to build 1 of the foll
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The Binary Player Robot is a RobotiKits® Educational Electronic Robot Kit from the OWI® OWIKIT® Line. Beginner Experience - Suitable for Ages 10 & Older. Features: * This is designed for experimenters with limited experience in assembling mechanical kits. * Built with durable transparent yellow plastic body parts, a pre-soldered electronic circuit board and motor. * The Binary Player Robot is divided into an electronic section and a mechanical section. * Movement patterns are "programmed" on a paper disk. * Equipped with 2 photosensors, which are used to read the black and white "codes" on the programmed disk. * Transparent PVC plates are provided in 4 sizes so you can crea
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The Weasel Robot is a RobotiKits® Educational Electronic Robot Kit from the OWI® OWIKIT® Line. Beginner Experience - Suitable for Ages 10 & Older. Features: * This is designed for experimenters with limited experience in assembling mechanical kits. * Built with durable transparent purple plastic body parts, a pre-soldered electronic circuit board and motor. * Moves like a live animal via turning and stopping motors on its right and left sides. * Equipped with a photosensor, which can be used to read and follow a black line. * It'll change direction if it runs into any obstacle. * Adjustable three-speed gearbox. * Vinyl grooved tires. * Detailed instruction manual with illus
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The Mega Mantis is a Robot Kit by OWI®. Suitable for Ages 10 & Older. Features: For experimenters with some experience in assembling kits with small parts Adult supervision recommended Contains 25 hard and soft pre-punched aluminum parts, 7 screws, 7 nuts, and 4 metal springs Includes necessary assembly tools Easy to follow instructions.
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The Samurai Scorpion is a Robot Kit by OWI®. Suitable for Ages 10 & Older. Features: For experimenters with some experience in assembling kits with small parts Claws, arms, legs and tail are all moveable Adult supervision recommended Contains 30 hard and soft pre-punched aluminum parts, 7 screws, 7 nuts, and 3 springs Includes necessary assembly tools Easy to follow instructions.
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The Rhino Beetle is a Robot Kit by OWI®. Suitable for Ages 10 & Older. Features: For experimenters with some experience in assembling kits with small parts Adult supervision recommended Legs, wings and horn are all moveable Contains 26 hard and soft pre-punched aluminum parts, 4 screws, 4 nuts, and 7 springs Includes necessary assembly tools Easy to follow instructions.
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The Angelic Butterfly is a Robot Kit by OWI®. Suitable for Ages 10 & Older. Features: For experimenters with some experience in assembling kits with small parts Adult supervision recommended Wings and legs are all moveable Contains 22 hard and soft pre-punched aluminum parts, 4 screws, 4 nuts, and 4 springs Includes necessary assembly tools Easy to follow instructions.
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This is the Robotic Arm Edge Robotics® Kit from OWI®. Suitable for Ages 10 & Older. Features: * This kit is an educational electronic kit. * It's designed for experimenters with some experience in assembling kits with small parts Command the gripper to open and close Wrist motion of 120 degrees Base motion of 180 degrees Vertical reach of 15 inches Horizontal reach of 12. 6 inches Lifting capacity of 100g Search light design on the gripper Safety gear audible indicator is included on all five gear boxes to prevent any potential injury or gear breakage during operation Detailed assembly and operation guide.
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The Wall Hugging Mouse races along the wall in a zig-zag manner. When the sensor rod makes contact with the wall it activates the circuit switch which produces an alternating on/off sequence, turning one motor on while turning the other motor off. The sensor and main switches come complete. This is a fun and easy-to build kit. .
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The Walking Triceratops is a wonderful representation of the prehistoric herbivore. With pre-cut wooden parts and pre-built gear box, this kit is easy to assemble and a great way to view the workings of a crank-arm gear box. The special link rod makes realistic movement of the legs, head and tail possible. .
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This prehistoric giant is recreated in a fun and easy-to-build kit. The gear box is prebuilt. The combination of crank arm and link rod make the well-balanced walking motion possible, while also moving its head and tail. The body parts are made from precut wood with pre-drilled holes for flawless assembly. .
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Three gear ratios are possible with this 3-Speed Crank Axle Gear Box. Gear it for power or speed. Durability and reliability are attained with high-quality gears and gear case.
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This is a set of two durable, semi-pneumatic, Off-Road Tires with wheels that work well in a variety of applications. The thick tread is good for off-road conditions. No screws are necessary, just push them onto a shaft. .
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The Twin Motor Gear Box uses a two motor system to provide power and speed to turn the hex shaft. The gear box is made from high quality plastic.
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Universal Plates can be used in a variety of projects including their use as a base for a chassis. The 3mm holes are spaced 5mm apart. .
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Allowing for a large degree of adjustability and creativity in design, the Track and Wheel Set offers three different lengths of tracks to choose from. Sprocket wheels, idler wheels, and road wheels have all been included. Use with a variety of Tamiya Construction and Robotics products.
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This set of four truck tires with wheels. These work well in Tamiya Construction and Robotics projects. The hex shaft inserts directly into the wheel with no tools. This tire set installs directly onto many of Tamiya’s gearbox shafts.
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This 2-Channel Remote Control Box will control two separate motors, utilizing a self centering function that brings the control stick back to its original position when released. The basic wiring has already been completed. Simple assembly is all that is required. The wires are color coded for easy wiring to motors. The battery case accepts either two AA or two C size batteries depending on the desired power output and motors used. .
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The Universal Gear Box works well in a variety of applications and can be mounted several ways. A hex shaft and a threaded shaft are included to give the builder flexibility in design. The plastic gears and metal gear box are all high quality.
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The Remote Controlled Bulldozer kit utilizes a pre-wired 2-channel remote system to enable forward/reverse and left/right movement. Powered by two FA-130 motors, this machine is sure to move mountains while teaching how a tracked vehicle works. The bushings, bulldozer blade and arms are all made of a high quality plastic material. .
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The 3mm Diameter Shaft Set includes eight hex shafts of various lengths. Also included in the set are two adjustable crank arms with a hex wrench for tightening the crank arm It also comes with a set screws.
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Four motors can be controlled with this 4-Channel Remote Control Box. The control sticks have a self-centering function which automatically moves them back to the neutral position.
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A common vehicle at construction sites, the Power Shovel/Dozer kit moves like its full-scale counterpart. The 3-channel remote system enables forward/reverse and left/right movement and it also raises the shovel up and down. The adjuster rod on the shovel changes the angle of the shovel creating the dumping action.
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The Tracked Vehicle Chassis traverses over objects in its path and rough terrain. Use this kit as a stand-alone or combine it with other accessories making a more complex machine with more capabilities. The gear box can be built with two possible gear ratios, standard or high. The plastic road and idler wheels are orange. The chassis consists of pre-cut wood. .
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This 4-Speed Crank Axle Gear Box is small but has a lot of power. There are four gear ratios to choose from, including the slowest ratio that allows for two rotations per minute. Two crank arms are included for added flexibility in the design of projects. .
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The Sports Tire Set is a good all-around tire. Two sets of hubs have been included with a wrench to change the hubs (also included). One set of hubs is for hex shafts like those on many of Tamiya’s gear boxes, and the other set of hubs is for round shaft applications. .
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Destined to end up off the road, the Buggy Car Chassis is a wonderful introduction to coil-spring suspensions. The pre-built gear box has an adjustable speed setting for high and low speed output. .
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Capable of negotiating rough terrain, the 4WD Chassis incorporates a four-wheel shaft-drive system similar to those in full size 4WD vehicles. A hex shaft transfers power from the center gear box to the outer gear box giving 4WD power. The semi-pneumatic tires enhance traction, the roll bar also prevents damage to the pre-cut wood chassis in rollover incidents. .
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The Rowboat kit’s crank-arm gear box and link rod produce an oar movement similar to those on full-size rowboats, propelling it across solid or liquid surfaces. The gear box is easy to assemble and precise design of the part assures smooth operation. The Rowboat has a plastic hull without a cover.
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