{"product_id":"tpbot-edu-programmable-car-for-micro-bit-elecfreaks","title":"TPBot EDU Programmable Car for micro:bit - ELECFREAKS","description":"\u003cp\u003eA smart coding car to teach early programming skills. Preset functions work out of the box, and it can be used as an educational aid when you add a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bbc-micro-bit-v2-2\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emicro:bit board\u003c\/a\u003e (not included) and code it using Microsoft MakeCode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePins on either side of the car body and the studs on the roof can be used to customise TPBot visually and add functionality using LEGO bricks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eGet started right away with step-by-step tutorials and project guides available on the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wiki.elecfreaks.com\/en\/microbit\/microbit-smart-car\/microbit-tpbot-edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eELECFREAKS Wiki\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.elecfreaks.com\/en\/microbit\/microbit-smart-car\/microbit-smart-cutebot-pro\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. Follow easy instructions to programme some basic functions, and then apply those skills to your own creative projects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA micro:bit board is NOT included in this kit. 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