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Arduino Alvik: A Cross-Discipline Tool for Robotics and Programming
* Easy programming: The Alvik is powered by the versatile Nano ESP32, which streamlines the learning curve in robotics with its comprehensive programming suite that includes MicroPython and Arduino language.
* Robotic potential: The Alvik comes with multiple integrated sensors, including a Time of Flight, RGB color and line-following array, 6-axis gyroscope and accelerometer, and touchable buttons. This allows users to tackle a range of innovative, real-world projects.
* Design flexibility: The Alvik features LEGO Technic connectors, allowing users to personalize the robot and expand its capabilities. It also has M3 screw connectors for custom 3D or laser-cutter designs.
* Connectivity: The Alvik has Wi-Fi and Bluetooth LE connectivity, making it easy to connect to other devices.
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