Edison Educational Robot Kit - Set of 20 STEAM Robotics Solution
The Edison Educational Robot Kit Set of 20 is the complete classroom solution for introducing students ages 5 and up to robotics and coding. This comprehensive STEAM education package includes 20 Edison V3 robots with built-in sensors, rechargeable batteries, and free programming software. Perfect for schools implementing STEAM robotics programs, this kit enables hands-on learning in computer science, engineering, and problem-solving across all grade levels. Teachers and educators choose Edison robots for their durability, safety, and proven effectiveness in developing critical 21st-century skills.
Key Features
- Set of 20 Edison V3 robots with internal rechargeable batteries
- LEGO-compatible modular design for expanded building possibilities
- Multiple built-in sensors: infrared obstacle detection, light sensors, line tracking, clap detector
- Integrated LEDs, buzzer, and motors with encoders for interactive programming
- USB cables included for programming and charging all units
- Free programming languages: EdBlocks (graphical), EdScratch, and EdPy (text-based)
- Programming barcode card packs for offline coding activities
- Clean, safe, and reusable design ideal for classroom environments
- Supports collaborative learning and group projects
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
HamiltonBuhl |
| Model/Part Number |
EDIBOT-20 |
| Kit Contents |
20 Edison V3 Robots, USB charging cables, programming barcode cards |
| Robot Type |
LEGO-compatible programmable robot |
| Age Range |
5 years and up |
| Sensors Included |
Infrared obstacle detection, light sensors, line tracking sensor, clap detector |
| Power |
Internal rechargeable battery per unit |
| Programming Methods |
EdBlocks (graphical), EdScratch, EdPy (text-based) - all free |
| Connectivity |
USB for programming and charging |
| Educational Focus |
STEAM: Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics |
| Classroom Capacity |
20 students or group learning configurations |
Frequently Asked Questions
What programming languages work with the Edison Educational Robot Kit?
The Edison robots support three free programming environments: EdBlocks for visual block-based coding, EdScratch for Scratch-compatible programming, and EdPy for Python text-based coding. This progression allows students to advance from visual to text-based programming as their skills develop.
Is the Edison Educational Robot Kit suitable for elementary and middle school classrooms?
Yes, the Edison V3 robots are designed for students ages 5 and up, making them ideal for elementary through middle school STEAM programs. The kit's 20-unit capacity supports full classroom implementation with group learning or individual student assignments.
What sensors and capabilities do Edison robots include for coding projects?
Each robot features infrared obstacle detection, light sensors, line tracking capability, a clap detector, LEDs, a buzzer, and motors with encoders. These built-in components enable students to create programs for obstacle avoidance, light-responsive behaviors, line-following challenges, and sound-activated projects.
How do I charge and program multiple Edison robots in the classroom?
The kit includes USB cables for both programming and charging all 20 units. Students can connect robots individually to computers for uploading code, and the rechargeable batteries eliminate the need for constant battery replacement, reducing classroom maintenance costs.
