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Makeblock Music Robot V2.0 User Guide
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Music Robot Kit V2.0 Introduction
1 What is Music Robot Kit V2.0?
Makeblock Music Robot Kit V2.0 is upgrade featured kit based on Makeblock Music Kit
V1.0. It drives the stepper motor to move by ultrasonic sensor detecting the direction of
gestures. When the wooden stick moves to the exact position, it hit the xylophone by
controlling the electromagnet. You can also control the music robot by upper computer,
or DIY the musical scores by programming whatever to play the mixture of styles music.
Here’s the updated features than history version.
1.1 Mechanical part
1) Optimize the mechanical structures, easier to get started;
2) Update the mechanical parts, smarter and more beautiful shape;
3) Decrease the space, more accurate motion;
4) Optimize the building instructions, more friendly for beginners.
1.2 Electronic part
1) Update the main board;
2) Update the stepper motor driver module, smaller and more stable;
3) Update the RJ25 Adapter module.
1.3 Software part
1) Update the upper computer software, easier to operate;
2) Add the opening and shielding functions for ultrasonic module, adapt to the
different groups needs.
3) Increase the function of update firmware online automatically, improves the user
experience.
4) Increase “Help” page link, user can find the installation instructions and FAQs