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FROM THE WORKSHOP

Niko.

A mobile robot to experiment with.

A classroom-sized rover with two arms, built to be taken apart and rebuilt.

NDesigned by nikolaNikola team
$932.75USD estimated kit
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OVERALL SIZE

283 × 361 × 523 mm

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CONTROLLER

ESP32-S3

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COMPONENTS

39 sourced + 32 printed

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BATTERY

37 Wh

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FROM SCREEN TO WORKBENCH

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BILL OF MATERIALS
Bought parts · 39 items from 5 suppliers catalog
QtyPartLine
2JGB37-520 gearmotor, 12 V, 1:30 with encoder$48.00
2BTS7960 43 A H-bridge$18.00
280 mm wheel with rubber tyre$9.00
1Ball caster, 3/4 in$3.00
10DS3225 metal-gear servo, 25 kg·cm$170.00
2Two-finger gripper hardware (bearings, rack, pins)$12.00
1PCA9685 16-channel servo driver$15.00
1ESP32-S3 dev board, 8 MB PSRAM$11.00
13.9 in bar IPS display, 1600×480$32.00
1MAX98357 I²S amplifier with 3 W speaker$9.00
1I²S MEMS microphone$7.00
1OV2640 camera module for ESP32$6.00
1VL53L1X time-of-flight, 4 m$12.00
2Lever microswitch (bumper)$2.40
1BNO085 9-DoF IMU$20.00
13S Li-ion pack, 11.1 V 3400 mAh (38 Wh)$26.00
1Li-ion balance charger with barrel lead$14.00
15 V 5 A buck converter$9.00
1Rocker switch and inline fuse holder$4.00
1M3 socket screw assortment, 6–20 mm, with nuts$7.00
1M3 heat-set inserts, 100$6.00
1M3 nylon standoff kit$5.00
1608 bearings, 10$6.00
1Dupont and JST-XH wiring kit with crimps$8.00
1USB-C cable, 1 m$3.00
Printed parts · 32 pieces computed
QtyPartProcessLine
1Caster bracketSLS, PA12$15.17
2Motor mountSLS, PA12$36.72
3Deck plateFDM, PA12-CF$45.30
2Side panelFDM, PA12-CF$33.46
2End panelFDM, PA12-CF$36.52
1Battery trayFDM, PA12-CF$15.65
1Board carrierFDM, PA12-CF$5.00
2Head shell halfFDM, PA12-CF$61.14
1Visor bezelFDM, PA12-CF$3.54
1Neck servo mountSLS, PA12$14.68
1ToF bracketSLS, PA12$3.57
1Bumper barFDM, TPU 95A$5.18
2Gripper fingerSLS, PA12$8.10
1Gripper bodySLS, PA12$9.08
3Arm link (73 mm)FDM, PA12-CF$7.41
1Arm base mountSLS, PA12$19.72
2Gripper fingerSLS, PA12$8.10
1Gripper bodySLS, PA12$9.08
3Arm link (73 mm)FDM, PA12-CF$7.41
1Arm base mountSLS, PA12$19.72
Bought parts$462.40
Printed parts$364.55
Instruction book, bags, hex keys estimate$18.00
One box, shipped estimate$87.80
Total$932.75

Box 343 × 421 × 269 mm · about 5.0 kg · ships in about 10 days estimate

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