{"title":"BASIC Stamp Kits","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"boe-bot-robot-kit-usb-serial","title":"Boe-Bot Robot Kit - USB + Serial","description":"\u003ch5 role=\"tab\"\u003eAvailable qty on-hand only. This kit is being replaced by the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boe-bot-robot-kit-usb\/\"\u003eUSB version: Boe-Bot Robot Kit – USB\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"ui-accordion-header ui-helper-reset ui-state-default ui-state-active ui-corner-top\" role=\"tab\"\u003eBoe-Bot Robot Kit - USB + Serial Overview:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"overview\" class=\"tabbed overview ui-accordion-content ui-helper-reset ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom ui-accordion-content-active\" role=\"tabpanel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild your own rolling robot with a BASIC Stamp 2 microcontroller brain. Just follow the clear, step-by-step instructions and illustrations with the included book, Robotics with the Boe-Bot. No programming or electronics experience is needed!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Boe-Bot Robot takes about 1-2 hours to put together.   Each project in the Robotics text provides a unique new experience of wiring and source code tuning. Completing the entire set of projects takes 50 hours and is suitable for anybody over 13 years of age. The USB Board of Education (and BS2-IC) may also be removed to be used as your platform for other projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find Boe-Bot robots in middle and high schools, vocational schools and colleges, robotics clubs, and hobbyists’ homes. They are great companions for learning or teaching technology, mechatronics, and STEM programs.  It's also an approved platform for the Boy Scouts of America Robotics Merit Badge. This kit can be used as a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hs-articulation.ucop.edu\/agcourselist#\/list\/details\/4902\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCalifornia A-G approved elective course\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit contains the Serial version of the Board of Education development board.  A USB to Serial Adapter and cable are included to connect the robot to your computer's USB A port for programming. \u003cstrong\u003ePro tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e leave the adapter connected to the cable when you disconnect the robot after programming. That leaves the communication port open on your computer for the best programming connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"forte\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeginner-friendly -  No programming experience needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen platform - Exposed circuitry allows you to learn and create your own electronic circuits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolder-free - Experiment with custom circuits on the breadboard (no special-brand connectors)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstandable - Included text provides easy-to-follow tutorials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgrammable - \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/basic-stamp\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePBASIC\u003c\/a\u003e is easy to learn and introduces concepts found in most programming languages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutonomous - Touch, light and infrared sensors let the Boe-Bot navigate on its own\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpandable - Additional sensors and hardware expansion kits are available to get the most our of your robot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAffordable - Priced for 1-2 students per robot, with no additional fees for software or curriculum\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"forte\"\u003eBoe-Bot Robot Kit - USB + Serial Kit Contents:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard of Education development board with a BASIC Stamp 2 microcontroller  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable brushed-aluminum chassis with mounting holes for servos and accessories  (#700-00022)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParallax continuous rotation servos for the drive wheels  (#900-00008)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn Small Robot Electronics Pack with:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensors including whisker-switches, phototransistors, and infrared emitter\/receiver pairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLEDs and a piezospeaker for audio and visual feedback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll the resistors, capacitors, and jumper wires needed to build the circuits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA hardware pack with all the screws, nuts, washers, spacers, and grommet needed to build the Boe-Bot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParallax #1 Phillips\/flathead screwdriver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB to Serial Adapter and USB A to Mini-B cable to connect the Boe-Bot to a Windows computer for programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"rotforte\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Requires four 1.5 V AA batteries, not included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Chromebook Support\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLooking for a long-term Chromebook compatible robot? See the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cyber-bot-robot-kit-with-micro-bit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ecyber:bot robot with micro:bit (32700)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Resources\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/learn.parallax.com\/basicstamp\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMore Boe-Bot activities in the Stamps in Class Mini Projects\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Learn.Parallax)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/exploringrobotics.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eInteractive Media Publishing’s Exploring Robotics multimedia curriculum featuring Boe-Bot robot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bzK6QcJ21Kw\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBoe-Bot Servo Movement Challenges video (YouTube)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53397214167349,"sku":"28132","price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/6307\/2821\/files\/10f3419d-28132a.png?v=1787781806"},{"product_id":"basic-stamp-activity-kit-usb","title":"BASIC Stamp Activity Kit - USB","description":"\u003ch5 class=\"ui-accordion-header ui-helper-reset ui-state-default ui-state-active ui-corner-top\" role=\"tab\"\u003eBASIC Stamp Activity Kit Overview:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"overview\" class=\"tabbed overview ui-accordion-content ui-helper-reset ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom ui-accordion-content-active\" role=\"tabpanel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnow electronics and want to learn programming? Or know programming and want to learn electronics? Learn both side-by-side with the BASIC Stamp Activity Kit!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant to make your own inventions? Learn circuit-building and programming at the same time with the BASIC Stamp microcontroller! It’s a tiny on-board computer like the ones found in many electronic devices. Discover how common components work as you go step-by-step through 40 hands-on activities in the 350-page What’s a Microcontroller? PDF. Side-by-side schematics and wiring diagrams give you confidence in building the circuits, and each example program is followed by a detailed explanation so you learn as you go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"forte\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild simple circuits with schematics and wiring diagrams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrite programs in PBASIC to control the circuits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSend signals by blinking LEDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSense contact with pushbuttons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead a dial using a potentiometer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure light with a phototransistor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl motion with a servo motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay tunes on a piezo speaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplay data on a 7-segment LED\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombine several circuits to prototype an invention\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e* About Chrome \u0026amp; Chromebook Support\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLooking for a long-term Chromebook compatible option? See \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/learn.parallax.com\/book_collection\/whats-a-microcontroller-with-python-and-microbit\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWhat's a Microcontroller with Python \u0026amp; micro:bit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"forte\"\u003eBASIC Stamp Activity Kit Contents:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard of Education USB and BASIC Stamp 2 microcontroller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectronic input, output, and passive components for building circuits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgramming cable for your PC's USB port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 - 1k ohm Resistor 1\/4 Watt \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 - 10k ohm Resistor 1\/4 Watt \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 - 2k ohm Resistor 1\/4 Watt \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 - 220 ohm Resistor 1\/4 Watt \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 - 470 ohm Resistor 1\/4 Watt \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 - 4.7k ohm Resistor 1\/4 Watt  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 - 10k Potentiometer (#152-01031)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 - 0.01uF 50V poly Capacitor \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 - 1000uF Capacitor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 - 0.1uF Mono Radial Capacitor \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 - 1uF Electrolytic Capacitor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 - 10uF Electrolytic Capacitor \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 - 3300uF Capacitor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 - Green LED \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 - Bi-Color LED\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 - Red LED \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 - Yellow LED \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 - 7-Segment LED Green \u003cspan\u003e(#350-00027)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 - Phototransistor (#350-00029)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 - Tact Switch (#400-00002)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 - 3-Pin male\/male Header  (#451-00303)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 - Transistor 2N3904 (#500-00001)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 - Digital Potentiometer AS5220-B10 (#604-00010)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 - 3\" Jumper Wires, bag of 10 (#800-00016)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 - Piezo Speaker (#900-00001)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 - Parallax Standard Servo (#900-00005)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote that the What's a Microcontroller? Text is no longer included in printed form, but it can be downloaded in a pdf\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53397214134581,"sku":"90005","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/6307\/2821\/files\/6c0b3b04-27807a.png?v=1787781806"},{"product_id":"boe-bot-robot-kit-usb","title":"Boe-Bot Robot Kit - USB","description":"\u003ch5 class=\"ui-accordion-header ui-helper-reset ui-state-default ui-state-active ui-corner-top\" role=\"tab\"\u003eBoe-Bot Robot Overview:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"overview\" class=\"tabbed overview ui-accordion-content ui-helper-reset ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom ui-accordion-content-active\" role=\"tabpanel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild a rolling robot with a BASIC Stamp 2 microcontroller brain. Just follow the clear, step-by-step instructions and illustrations with the included book, Robotics with the Boe-Bot. No programming or electronics experience is needed!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Boe-Bot Robot takes about 1-2 hours to put together.   Each project in the Robotics text provides a unique new experience of wiring and source code tuning. Completing the entire set of projects takes 50 hours and is suitable for anybody over 13 years of age. The USB Board of Education (and BS2-IC) may also be removed to be used as a platform for other inventions and studying other subjects, such as physics with our wide variety of sensors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find Boe-Bot robots in middle and high schools, vocational schools and colleges, robotics clubs, and hobbyists’ homes. They are great companions for learning or teaching technology, mechatronics, and STEM programs.  It's also an approved platform for the Boy Scouts of America Robotics Merit Badge. This robot kit can be used as a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hs-articulation.ucop.edu\/agcourselist#\/list\/details\/4902\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCalifornia A-G approved elective course\u003c\/a\u003e. Assessment material is available to verified educators; contact \u003ca href=\"mailto:education@parallax.com\"\u003eeducation@parallax.com\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"forte\"\u003eBoe-Bot Robot Key Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeginner-friendly -  No programming experience needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen platform - Exposed circuitry allows you to learn and create your own electronic circuits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolder-free - Experiment with custom circuits on the breadboard (no special-brand connectors)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstandable - Included text provides easy-to-follow tutorials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgrammable - \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/basic-stamp\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePBASIC\u003c\/a\u003e is a very easy to learn text-based language that introduces concepts found in most programming languages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutonomous - Touch, light and infrared sensors let the Boe-Bot navigate on its own\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpandable - Additional sensors and hardware expansion kits are available to get the most our of your robot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAffordable - Priced for 1-2 students per robot, with no additional fees for software or curriculum\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"forte\"\u003eBoe-Bot Robot Kit Contents:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard of Education Rev D development board with a BASIC Stamp 2 microcontroller  (#28803)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable brushed-aluminum chassis with mounting holes for servos and accessories  (#700-00022)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParallax continuous rotation servos for the drive wheels  (#900-00008)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensors including whisker-switches, phototransistors, and infrared emitter\/receiver pairs (#572-28132\u003ca href=\"\/products\/small-robot-electronics-pack\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLEDs and a piezospeaker for audio and visual feedback (in #572-28132)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll the resistors, capacitors, and jumper wires needed to build the circuits (in 572-28132)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll the screws, nuts, and other hardware needed to build the Boe-Bot (#570-35000)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParallax Pocket Screwdriver #1 Phillips\/flathead (#700-00064)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB A to Mini-B cable (\u003cspan\u003e805-00006)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/usb-a-to-mini-b-cable\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to connect the Boe-Bot to your Windows computer for programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobotics with the Boe-Bot text (#28125)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended for ages 13 and up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field-body\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Chrome \u0026amp; Chromebook Support:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLooking for a long-term Chromebook compatible robot? See the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cyber-bot-robot-kit-with-micro-bit\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecyber:bot robot with micro:bit.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Resources\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/learn.parallax.com\/basicstamp\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMore Boe-Bot activities in the Stamps in Class Mini Projects\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/exploringrobotics.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eInteractive Media Publishing’s Exploring Robotics multimedia curriculum featuring Boe-Bot robot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/robotics-accessories-hardware\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBoe-Bot Robot Add-ons, Accessories, and Spare Parts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bzK6QcJ21Kw\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBoe-Bot Servo Movement Challenges video (YouTube)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53397214265653,"sku":"28832","price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/6307\/2821\/files\/c74c341e-28832a.png?v=1787781806"},{"product_id":"whats-a-microcontroller-parts-kit-and-text","title":"What's a Microcontroller? Parts Kit and Text","description":"\u003ch5 role=\"tab\"\u003eDiscontinued.  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.parallax.com\/product-category\/education-kits\/ek-basic-stamp\/\"\u003eSee more options here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"ui-accordion-header ui-helper-reset ui-state-default ui-state-active ui-corner-top\" role=\"tab\"\u003eWhat's a Microcontroller? Parts Kit and Text Overview:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"overview\" class=\"tabbed overview ui-accordion-content ui-helper-reset ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom ui-accordion-content-active\" role=\"tabpanel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe What's a Microcontroller Parts \u0026amp; Text kit is the perfect way to get started building circuits and writing programs with your\u003ca href=\"\/products\/board-of-education-development-board-usb\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e BASIC Stamp 2 development board\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want to learn to make your own BASIC Stamp inventions, you can learn how common components work as you go step-by-step through 40 hands-on activities in the 350-page What’s a Microcontroller? text. Side-by-side schematics and wiring diagrams give you confidence in building the circuits with the Parts Kit components on a BASIC Stamp 2 development board, and each example program is followed by a detailed explanation so you learn as you go. Here's what you will learn to do:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"forte\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild simple circuits with schematics and wiring diagrams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrite programs in PBASIC to control the circuits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSend signals by blinking LEDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSense contact with pushbuttons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead a dial using a potentiometer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure light with a phototransistor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl motion with a servo motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay tunes on a piezo speaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplay data on a 7-segment LED\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombine several circuits to prototype an invention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"ui-accordion-header ui-helper-reset ui-state-active ui-corner-top\" role=\"tab\"\u003eWhat's a Microcontroller? Parts Kit and Text Details:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"details\" class=\"tabbed details ui-accordion-content ui-helper-reset ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom ui-accordion-content-active\" role=\"tabpanel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field-tech\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput components: pushbuttons, single-turn potentiometer, phototransistor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput: LEDs, 7-segment display, servo, piezo speaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePassive components: resistors, capacitors, jumper wires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated circuits: digital potentiometer, transistor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53397220753717,"sku":"28152","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/6307\/2821\/files\/201a47d2-28152.png?v=1787781821"},{"product_id":"whats-a-microcontroller-parts-kit","title":"What's a Microcontroller? Parts Kit","description":"\u003ch5 class=\"ui-accordion-header ui-helper-reset ui-state-default ui-state-active ui-corner-top\" role=\"tab\"\u003eWhat's a Microcontroller? Parts Kit Overview:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"overview\" class=\"tabbed overview ui-accordion-content ui-helper-reset ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom ui-accordion-content-active\" role=\"tabpanel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe What's a Microcontroller Parts Kit provides all the electronic components needed to complete the activities in the What's a Microcontroller? text on a BASIC Stamp 2 development board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want to learn to make your own BASIC Stamp inventions, learn how these common components work as you go step-by-step through 40 hands-on activities in the 350-page \u003ca href=\"\/products\/whats-a-microcontroller-text\/\"\u003eWhat’s a Microco\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/whats-a-microcontroller-text\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003en\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/whats-a-microcontroller-text\/\"\u003etroller? text\u003c\/a\u003e (available for purchase or as a free download). Side-by-side schematics and wiring diagrams give you confidence in building the circuits with the Parts Kit components on a BASIC Stamp 2 development board, and each example program is followed by a detailed explanation so you learn as you go. Here's what you will learn to do:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"forte\"\u003eWhat's a Microcontroller? Parts Kit Key Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild simple circuits with schematics and wiring diagrams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrite programs in PBASIC to control the circuits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSend signals by blinking LEDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSense contact with pushbuttons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead a dial using a potentiometer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure light with a phototransistor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl motion with a servo motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay tunes on a piezo speaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplay data on a 7-segment LED\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombine several circuits to prototype an invention\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"forte\"\u003eWhat's a Microcontroller? Parts Kit Contents:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput components: pushbuttons, single-turn potentiometer, phototransistor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput devices: LEDs, 7-segment display, servo, piezo speaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePassive components: resistors, capacitors, jumper wires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated circuits: digital potentiometer, transistor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"forte\"\u003eRequired Development Board (sold separately)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard of Education \u003ca href=\"\/products\/board-of-education-development-board-usb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eUSB\u003c\/a\u003e and a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/basic-stamp-2-microcontroller-module\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBASIC Stamp 2 module\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"forte\"\u003eComplete Kit Options:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/basic-stamp-activity-kit-usb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBASIC Stamp Activity Kit featuring the BASIC Stamp\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e* About Chrome \u0026amp; Chromebook Support:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe BASIC Stamp programming tool Parallax IDE for Chrome has a limited lifespan. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLooking for a long-term Chromebook compatible option? See \u003ca href=\"\/products\/whats-a-microcontroller-with-python-and-micro-bit-complete-kit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWhat's a Microcontroller with Python \u0026amp; micro:bit.\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53397220786485,"sku":"28122","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/6307\/2821\/files\/db9d8de1-28122.png?v=1787781821"},{"product_id":"boe-bot-robot-12-pack-plus-kit","title":"Boe-Bot Robot 12-pack Plus Kit","description":"\u003ch5 class=\"ui-accordion-header ui-helper-reset ui-state-default ui-state-active ui-corner-top\" role=\"tab\"\u003eBoe-Bot Robot 12-pack Plus Overview:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"overview\" class=\"tabbed overview ui-accordion-content ui-helper-reset ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom ui-accordion-content-active\" role=\"tabpanel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Boe-Bot Robot 12-Pack Plus kit is a complete one-box solution for teaching text-based programming and electronic circuit building with robotics, along with other STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) topics. Educators would choose this option if they want to obtain a classroom set with all of the popular accessories used with the Boe-Bot in a single order, at a built-in discount compared to the items purchased individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes 12 complete robot sets and three bonus add-ons to extend the robots' capabilities, along with 3 sets of small replacement parts. After completing the textbook tutorials, classrooms will have enough hardware to combine sensing technologies for a variety of competitions. Ideas include line-following that starts and stops via remote control, light-seeking while using ultrasound to avoid obstacles, and clearing objects off of a table detected with a variety of sensors for different object properties. Parallax tutorials provide code and circuit examples for every piece of hardware in the kit, but we leave the integration of these circuits and code up to the student.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwelve printed copies of our 300-page black and white spiral bound Robotics with the Boe-Bot text are also included, and the full-color PDF is available as a free download. Assessment materials and the full BASIC Stamp code files are available to teachers; send an email to education@parallax.com to request access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Boe-Bot Robot takes about 1-2 hours to put together. Each project in the Robotics text provides a unique new experience of wiring and source code tuning. Completing the entire set of projects takes 50 hours and is suitable for anybody over 13 years of age. The USB Board of Education (and BS2-IC) may also be removed to be used as a platform for other inventions and studying other subjects, such as physics with our wide variety of sensors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find Boe-Bot robots in middle and high schools, vocational schools and colleges, robotics clubs, and hobbyists’ homes. They are great companions for learning or teaching technology, mechatronics, and STEM programs. It's also an approved platform for the Boy Scouts of America Robotics Merit Badge. This robot kit can be used as a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hs-articulation.ucop.edu\/agcourselist#\/list\/details\/4902\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCalifornia A-G approved elective course\u003c\/a\u003e. Assessment material is available to verified educators; contact \u003ca href=\"mailto:education@parallax.com\"\u003eeducation@parallax.com\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"forte\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 sets of hardware for a 1-to-1 or 2-to-1 student-t0-robot ratio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 black-and-white printed textbooks, also available as free color PDF downloads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgram in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/learn.parallax.com\/tutorials\/language\/pbasic-2\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePBASIC\u003c\/a\u003e, an easy first text-based language with clear cause and effect that stays close to the hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Windows, Mac, and Chromebook labs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen-ended and solder-free - Experiment with custom circuits on the breadboard (no special-brand connectors)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAffordable - Priced for 1-2 students per robot, with no additional fees for software or curriculum\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e* About Chrome \u0026amp; Chromebook Support:\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLooking for a long-term Chromebook compatible option? 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Recommended for ages 13 and up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Resources\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/learn.parallax.com\/basicstamp\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMore Boe-Bot activities in the Stamps in Class Mini Projects\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/exploringrobotics.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eInteractive Media Publishing’s Exploring Robotics multimedia curriculum featuring Boe-Bot robot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/robotics-accessories-hardware\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBoe-Bot Robot Add-ons, Accessories, and Spare Parts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bzK6QcJ21Kw\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBoe-Bot Servo Movement Challenges video (YouTube)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53397225537845,"sku":"28839","price":4430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/6307\/2821\/files\/2b01f6c0-28839b.jpg?v=1787781837"}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.parallax.com\/collections\/basic-stamp-kits.oembed","provider":"Parallax Inc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}