Welcome to the world of robotics – an educational and exciting learning experience that anyone can enjoy! OWI’s Kabuto Mushi (Rhinoceros Beetle) Robot is an infrared remote controlled robot with caterpillar type traction. The included infrared remote control handset has 8 channels, each channel controls 4 motors: 2 motors control directional movement: forward, backward, left and right; one motor regulates the elevating position of the claw; lastly, the 4th motor operates the open and close dimension of the claw. Incumbent of its Japanese name “Kabuto Mushi”, the Rhinoceros Beetle is tough, durable, powerful, and has the no fear attitude. This easy-to-build kit will provide students, teachers, and hobbyist (with little to no experience), a fun and informative building session.
With OWIKITs, you’ll find full attention to detail, and Kabuto Mushi is no exception. The body and remote controlled handset is comprised of an elaborate set of plastic parts, hardware, motors, and circuit boards. No soldering is required for this Intermediate Experience (Ages 10+) level kit. The instruction manual is written to please educational instructors and the most discriminating parents. Discovery and cranial developmental products has enabled OWI to be a premier robotics kit provider. The user can learn about gear structure, battery wiring, motor principles, electronic circuits and circuit block diagrams, and mechanism of Kabuto Mushi. Easy to follow instructions and step by step illustrations ensure enjoyable and successful kit building. It’s ideal for robotic workshops, after-school programs, special events, gifts, science enrichment camps, classroom activities, and fun plain FUN anywhere you take it!
Infrared remote controlled assembly robot kit with caterpiller traction
Learn about: gear structure, battery wiring, motor principle, electronic circuits and circuit block diagrams
Easy to follow instructions are included detailed instruction manual with illustrations
No soldering is required
Creative Child Magazine Creative Toy Award Top Toy Of The Year Award winner for 2007
Infrared remote control handset has 8 channels, each controls 4 motors: 2 motors control directional movement (forward, backward, left and right). 1 motor regulates the elevating position of the claw. The 4th motor operates the open and close dimension of the claw
Control: infrared remote control (distance approx. 3 meters)
Power Source: Main unit 'AA' x 4, Controller 'AAA' x 3, batteries not included
Remote Control: 8 channels, each channel controls 4 motors forward and backward
Main unit size: 260 x 170 x 82mm
Controller size: 135 x 48 x 98mm
Weight on main unit: 600 gm, controller = 130gm
Battery Life: approx. 30 min (continuous operation)
