Dot The Coding Robot
Product Information
Dot is Dash's companion and is the brains without the brawn! Whilst Dot doesn't have wheels to make it move, it has loads of cool sensors and can interact with Dash as well as being used as a stand-alone device.
Dot can hear sound, light up any colour you like, know when and how it is being moved and communicate with Dash.
Programming Dot
Wonder Workshop have created a whole suite of free applications for iOS and Android phones and tablets. The apps are also available for Kindle.
Wonder and Blockly offer a visual coding experience that guides beginners through their first programs and lets students experiment with logic, loops and variables as their skills increase.
Technical Specifications
Microphones-1
Speaker-1
Eye lights-12 LED segments
Ear lights -RGB LEDs (can light up any colour)
Transmitters-4 infrared LEDs
Receivers -2 infrared
Accelerometer-Detects when and how Dot is being moved
Buttons -4
Sound recording- Ten -5 Second clips
Standby time: Up to 30 days
Battery: Built in rechargeable lithium ion
Charging: Via Micro USB to computer system or power adapter
Connectivity: Bluetooth Smart 4 / LE
Recommended Age- 5 Years+
