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Shoebox rover.

A compact camera rover, ready for your next experiment.

A rover the size of a shoebox with a camera on the front that avoids walls.

NDesigned by nikolaNikola team
$345.42USD estimated kit
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OVERALL SIZE

253 × 330 × 138 mm

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CONTROLLER

ESP32-S3

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COMPONENTS

19 sourced + 13 printed

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BATTERY

20 Wh

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BILL OF MATERIALS
Bought parts · 19 items from 5 suppliers catalog
QtyPartLine
2TT-130 gearmotor, 6 V, 1:48$6.40
1TB6612FNG dual motor driver$5.50
260 mm wheel with rubber tyre$7.00
1Ball caster, 3/4 in$3.00
1ESP32-S3 dev board, 8 MB PSRAM$11.00
1OV2640 camera module for ESP32$6.00
1VL53L1X time-of-flight, 4 m$12.00
1BNO085 9-DoF IMU$20.00
12S Li-ion pack, 7.4 V 2600 mAh (19 Wh)$16.00
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
1Dupont and JST-XH wiring kit with crimps$8.00
1USB-C cable, 1 m$3.00
Printed parts · 13 pieces computed
QtyPartProcessLine
1Caster bracketSLS, PA12$13.22
2Motor mountSLS, PA12$20.72
2Deck plateFDM, PA12-CF$46.42
2Side panelFDM, PA12-CF$19.18
2End panelFDM, PA12-CF$13.06
1Battery trayFDM, PA12-CF$15.65
1Board carrierFDM, PA12-CF$5.00
1Camera bracketSLS, PA12$5.87
1ToF bracketSLS, PA12$3.57
Bought parts$142.90
Printed parts$142.69
Instruction book, bags, hex keys estimate$18.00
One box, shipped estimate$41.83
Total$345.42

Box 313 × 390 × 120 mm · about 2.2 kg · ships in about 10 days estimate

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