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PARALLAX SMALL ROBOTS COMPARISON CHART FOR COMPLETE KITS
ROBOT
FEATURES
Boe-Bot Robot Kit
28832
Robot Shield With Arduino
32335
ActivityBot Robot Kit
32500
Programming
Microcontroller
BASIC Stamp 2 module
included
Arduino Uno module
included
Propeller P8X32A included
on the Activity Board
Programming language PBASIC Arduino C
Processing
Single-core sequential
processing
Single-core with interrupts for
multitasking
Multi-core with 8 processors
for multiprocessing
Tutorial format
(grades 8-14)
Printed book
(& free PDF)
Web Web
Free software BASIC Stamp Editor Arduino IDE SimpleIDE
Development Board and Features
Development board
Board of Education with BS2
Module 28803
Board of Education Shield
35000 (specs w/ Arduino Uno)
Propeller Activity Board
32910
Solderless breadboard Yes Yes Yes
Free digital I/O pins 16 14 18
3-pin servo headers 4 4 6
microSD card & socket No No Yes
XBee RF socket No No Yes
Audio output jack No No Yes
A/D inputs None 6 10-bit 4 12-bit
USB powered No Yes Yes
Sensor Components Included
Touch-whisker 2 2 2
Light sensor 2 2 2
IR object detector 2 2 6
PING))) Ultrasonic Distance
Sensor
0 0 1
Drive & Power Systems
Servo motors
(continuous rotation)
Original 6 VDC, 50 RPM Original 6 VDC, 50 RPM
High-speed 7.5 VDC
120 RPM w/ encoders
180 RPM w/o encoders
Wheel encoders No No Yes
Battery pack* 4 AA 1.5 V (6 V total) 5 AA 1.5 V (7.5 V total) 5 AA 1.5 V (7.5 V total)
Open-source hardware and software . *Batteries not included.
BASIC Stamp and Boe-Bot are registered trademarks of Parallax Inc. Arduino is a registered trademark of Arduino, LLC. XBee is a registered trademark of Digi International.
V1.1 replaces Robotics Shield Kit without Arduino or cable (130-35000) with Robot Shield With Arduino (32335)
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