DJI, the world leader in consumer drones and aerial photography technology, announced the “ROBOMASTER S1”, an advanced educational robot for various users.
The release date is June 12, 2019, and the “Playmore Kit”, which includes additional accessories such as a dedicated controller, spare gel bullets, battery and gel bullet magazine, will be on sale in the future.
RoboMaster S1
It is a state-of-the-art ground-based robot designed based on the concept of “easy operation even for those who are new to the robot.”
In addition to the custom-made brushless motor, it is equipped with four Mecanum wheels, and 12 rollers operate on each wheel, enabling movement in all directions and precise control.
A dedicated RoboMaster app is available, with a wealth of tutorial easy-to-use menus.
* Mecanum wheel : A special wheel that can move in all directions by controlling the rotation of the barrel of each motor by rotating a barrel mounted on the circumference of the wheel at an angle of 45 degrees.
Enjoy while learning
It is equipped with multiple modes that you can learn while having fun.
In addition to racing, the battle mode is installed in the target exercise and target race where you can scan the vision marker and play, and the mode to play with multiple players.
There are four mystery bonuses: dizziness, electromagnetic jamming, super-fast, and invincible that players can use to fight opponents using gel bullets or infrared beams.
While enjoying these, you can learn how to assemble hardware, learn languages such as Python, and enjoy endless ways.
International Robot Exhibition RoboMaster
DJI holds an event called “RoboMaster” every year in Shenzhen, where robots equipped with wheels similar to the ground-running robot announced this time are fighting.