Sphero BOLT
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Overview
- Sphero BOLT
- Inductive charging base with USB charging cable
- Protractor with heading, directions, and clock
- Quick Start guide to get you rolling
- Sticker sheet
- Sphero Play app available for download on iOS and Android
- Swift Playgrounds app available for download on iOS. Works with the Sphero Arcade and Sphero Template playgrounds
- Sphero Edu app available for download on iOS, Android, Kindle, Mac, Windows, and Chrome
With a striking LED matrix and advanced sensors, the Sphero BOLT app-enabled robot provides endless opportunities to be creative and have fun while learning.
PRISMATIC PERFECTION
Sphero BOLT’s eye-catching, programmable 8x8 light matrix opens up an endless array of coding and gaming capabilities. Use advanced sensors to track speed, acceleration, and direction, or drive BOLT without having to aim your robot thanks to the compass. BOLT also features infrared communication, allowing your robot to “talk” with other BOLTs. Equipped with Bluetooth SMART and a strong scratch-resistant shell, this robot’s brawn matches its brilliance.
Advanced Sensors
Keep tabs on BOLT’s speed and direction with built-in sensors for programming.
LED Matrix
Sphero BOLT was built to shine with 8x8 LED Matrix that animates and displays real-time data.
Infrared Communication
BOLT to BOLT communication enables new games and advanced coding tactics.
Sphero Edu provides a toolset unbounded in its potential.
Sphero Edu uses app-enabled robots to foster creativity through discovery and play, all while laying the foundation for computer science. Our program goes beyond code with collaborative STEAM activities, nurturing students’ imaginations in ways no other education program can. Cross-platform apps are approachable for all skill levels, allowing us to reach as many minds as possible.
Specifications
Features
| Easy to use | Yes |
|---|---|
| Applications support | Yes |
| Mobile operating systems supported | Android, iOS |
| Remotely operated | No |
| Number of illumination LEDs | 64 |
| Light colour | Multi |
| Lighting effects supported | Yes |
| Number of motors | 2 |
| Learning subjects | Art, Engineering, Geography, Mathematics, Robotics, Science, Technology |
| Learning approach | Steam |
| Suggested gender | Boy/Girl |
| Recommended age (max) | 16 yr(s) |
| Recommended age (min) | 7 yr(s) |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Product colour | Transparent |
| Product type | Programmable robot |
Ports & interfaces
| USB charging port | Yes |
|---|---|
| Interface type | Bluetooth |
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Power
| Charging time | 6 h |
|---|---|
| Battery life (max) | 2 h |
| Battery voltage | 3.7 V |
| Battery capacity | 1.25 mAh |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Power source type | Rechargeable battery |
Sensors
| Number of sensors | 3 |
|---|---|
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Light sensor | Yes |
Packaging content
| Number of programmable robots | 1 |
|---|---|
| Batteries included | Yes |
| Cables included | USB |
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Delivery & returns
Delivery
- FREE standard delivery on orders over £50, otherwise £4.95 (3–5 working days).
- Express delivery £9.99 (1–3 working days) on selected products, UK mainland.
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- Orders are processed within 24 hours, Monday to Friday excluding bank holidays. All deliveries must be signed for.
Returns
- Changed your mind? Tell us within 14 days of receiving your item, then return it within a further 14 days, unused and in its original packaging. A minimum £9.99 collection fee applies.
- Faulty or damaged on arrival? Contact us within 48 hours of delivery.
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