{"product_id":"the-perseids-diy-robot-car-chassis-kit-with-encoder-wheels-4-wheel-educational-stem-toy-for-adults-16","title":"The Perseids DIY Robot Car Chassis Kit with Encoder Wheels – 4-Wheel Educational STEM Toy for Adults 16+","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Perseids DIY Robot Car Chassis Kit with Encoder Wheels is a compact, highly integrative platform designed for hands-on robotics exploration. It features four-wheel drive and a battery box, delivering a stable base that is easy to expand and customize with your preferred microcontrollers and sensors. The kit ships without any modules such as a speed sensor, so you can tailor it to your current setup and goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s inside and what you’ll add\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA sturdy chassis with four DC gear motors for smooth turning and rolling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFour wheels sized 6 x 2.7 cm (diameter x height) for confident grip on typical work surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA compact battery box powered by 3–6V to keep your experiments portable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEncoder wheels that open possibilities for motion tracking and measurement when paired with compatible software or controllers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA highly integrated system that favors simple expansion with Raspberry Pi, Arduino, or other controllers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e The kit does not include modules such as a speed sensor or additional boards. Purchase modules as needed to match your project goals. All parameters are tested without load to provide a baseline for your builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits and use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFrom a beginner-friendly chassis to a multi-purpose robotics platform as you add components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for DIY subjects, science education, and hobbyist interest development—especially for adults who enjoy electronics tinkering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePotential for tracing, obstacle avoidance, distance testing, speed testing, and wireless control when you pair compatible modules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe compact 21 x 10 cm footprint and 6 x 2.7 cm wheels offer a balance of portability and stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReal-life scenarios you might explore include programming a tracing pattern across a table, testing how the chassis responds to different terrain, or setting up a simple remote-control experiment with minimal wiring. The design emphasizes ease of expansion, so you can gradually introduce new sensors and processors as you learn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSize: 21 x 10 cm (L x W); Wheel size: 6 x 2.7 cm (D x H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMotor power: 3–6V; Four DC gear motors for stable drive\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAll parameters tested without load; modules not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEducational focus: robotics, electronics, and hands-on experimentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What comes in the box and what do I need to add?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The kit provides the chassis, four wheels, battery box, and basic wiring ready for expansion. Speed sensor and extra modules are not included; compatible with Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and other controllers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this kit suitable for beginners and what can I build with it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, adults 16+ and hobbyists can explore tracing, distance testing, speed testing, obstacle avoidance, and wireless control when paired with compatible modules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Playvia | Best-Selling Toys, Games \u0026 Learning in the UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52921324568800,"sku":"B07DNXBFQN","price":52.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.carouselstore.co.uk\/products\/the-perseids-diy-robot-car-chassis-kit-with-encoder-wheels-4-wheel-educational-stem-toy-for-adults-16","provider":"Carousel Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}