MORAVIA HP-RO START C Otto DIY Robot Starter Creative Kit (3D Printed Parts Not Included)

This Otto DIY robot starter kit from MORAVIA focuses on the creative and electronic side of building your own robot. Unlike ready-made robots, you get to assemble the electronics and program the movements yourself, while the plastic body parts are left for you to 3D print at home. That means you can customize the look and colour of your robot to match your own style.

Highlights

• Based on the open-source Otto DIY robot platform
• Includes Arduino Nano compatible microcontroller board
• Four SG90 micro servos for walking and dancing motions
• HC-SR04 ultrasonic sensor for obstacle detection
• Passive buzzer for sound output
• Battery holder for 4x AA batteries and on/off switch
• USB programming via Arduino IDE
• Recommended for ages 8+ with adult supervision

In daily use

Once you have printed the body parts and assembled the kit, you can program Otto to walk, dance, avoid obstacles, and make sounds. The Arduino IDE makes it easy to get started, and there are plenty of online tutorials and guides for the Otto DIY project. This kit is a great way to learn about robotics, electronics, and programming in a hands-on way.

Full specifications

• Kit type: DIY robot kit
• Robot model: Otto DIY robot
• Microcontroller board: Arduino Nano compatible
• Servo motors included: 4x SG90 micro servos
• Sensor included: HC-SR04 ultrasonic distance sensor
• Audio output: Passive buzzer
• Power supply (kit): Battery holder (for 4x AA batteries), on/off switch
• Connectivity (programming): USB
• Required components (not included): 3D printed body parts, 4x AA batteries
• Programming environment: Arduino IDE
• Skill level: Beginner to intermediate
• Educational focus: STEM, robotics, electronics, programming
• Assembly time (estimated): 2-4 hours (after 3D printing)
• Open source project: Yes, based on Otto DIY
• Recommended age: 8+ (with adult supervision)
• Required 3D printer material: PLA or ABS filament (for body parts)
• Documentation: Online tutorials and guides available

Final note

Please note that the 3D printed plastic parts and batteries are not included in this kit. You will need access to a 3D printer and suitable filament to complete the robot.