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Robotics

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Build construct (something, typically something large) by putting parts or material together over a period of time.
Computer An electronic device for storing and processing data, typically in binary form, according to instructions given to it in a variable program.
Remote a something controled by a device.
Gears one of a set of toothed wheels that work together to alter the relation between the speed of a driving mechanism (such as the engine of a vehicle or the crank of a bicycle) and the speed of the driven parts (the wheels).
Sensor a device which detects or measures a physical property and records, indicates, or otherwise responds to it.
Arduino Arduino refers to an open-source electronics platform or board and the software used to program it.
Vex Robotics The VEX Robotics Competition is a robotics competition for elementary through university students. It is a subset of VEX Robotics, which is in turn a subset of Innovation First International.
Robot a machine capable of carrying out a complex series of actions automatically, especially one programmable by a computer.
Mindstorm Lego Mindstorms, a series of programmable robotics kits.
Edison Robot The Edison robot is a powerful, engaging tool for teaching kids computational thinking and computer programming in a hands-on way. ... Not just a remote-controlled robot, Edison can: Respond to light and sound.
Makeblock mBlock is a graphical programming environment based on Scratch 2.0 Open Source Code that makes it easy to program Arduino projects and create interactive applications. . Users can use Makeblock App to control their robots through fun & visual programming.
Autonomous denoting or performed by a device capable of operating without direct human control.
Beams In infrared transmission, beaming is the communication of data between wireless devices using a beam of infrared light. This beam, invisible to humans, is used in many familiar devices, such as television remote controls and garage door openers.
Bushings a sleeve that and protects an electric cable where it passes through a panel.
Connectors a device for keeping two parts of an electric circuit in contact.
Gears one of a set of toothed wheels that work together to alter the relation between the speed of a driving mechanism (such as the engine of a vehicle or the crank of a bicycle) and the speed of the driven parts (the wheels).
Light a source of illumination, especially an electric lamp.
Pegs a short cylindrical piece of wood, metal, or plastic, typically tapered at one end, that is used for holding things together, hanging things on, or marking a position.
Programming the action or process of writing computer programs.
Axles a rod or spindle (either fixed or rotating) passing through the center of a wheel or group of wheels.
Belts a continuous band of material used in machinery for transferring motion from one wheel to another.
Command give an authoritative order.
Control the power to influence or direct people's behavior or the course of events.
Wheels a circular object that revolves on an axle and is fixed below a vehicle or other object to enable it to move easily over the ground.
Computer an electronic device for storing and processing data, typically in binary form, according to instructions given to it in a variable program.
Download copy (data) from one computer system to another, typically over the Internet.
port a port is a pair of terminals connecting an electrical network or circuit to an external circuit, a point of entry or exit for electrical energy.
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