Sparki works out of the box with its remote control. To write your own programs, just plug it in via USB, install the custom-enhanced Arduino software and try any of the dozens of example programs. Ultrasonic distance sensor to get distance to/from objects 3-Axis Accelerometer to support detection and climbing The ArcBotics Sparki Robot is an affordable, easy to use, and fun intro to programming, electronics, and robotics. It is geared towards kids elementary-age and above, educators looking for an easy intro to robotics, parents eager to find something affordable but educational and fun, DIY enthusiasts, and more. It is simple enough for beginners, while being feature-packed enough to be a must-have for pro-users. .

INCLUDES 4 AA batteries 1 x IR Remote control 1 x Pixel LCD 1 x Bluetooth Serial Module 1 Red USB cord 1 Board Marker 1 Maze Course 1 Line Following Course.