BeagleBoard.org introduces the PocketBeagle® Grove Kit
PocketBeagle Grove Kit® is an infinitely scalable tool for working with sensors and actuators aimed at helping beginners and professionals alike.
PocketBeagle® Grove Kit is an infinitely scalable tool for working with sensors and actuators aimed at helping beginners and professionals alike.
“With BeagleBoard.org® PocketBeagle® Grove Kit, one could go from learning programming, Linux and physical computing to developing projects and products on PocketBeagleÒ quickly and conveniently.” says Jason Kridner, Co-founder of the BeagleBoard.org® Foundation. “I love that I can just turn it on and play with it as a music synthesizer.”
The kit comes with PocketBeagle® and PocketBeagle® Grove Cape to connect Grove modules without soldering or stray jumper wires. There are 10 different Grove modules that are pre-installed in an acrylic case, including sensors, a display, LEDs, and buttons. They are all ready to use with drivers pre-installed. In addition, it contains all the essentials that you need to get started with PocketBeagle®, such as a USB cable, SD card, and WiFi dongle. Provided tutorials take you from novice to building your own musical instrument, performing voice recognition and connecting to Internet services.
Features:
Accessories List:
“We believe the BeagleBoard.org® PocketBeagle® Grove Kit will give engineers and educators practical everyday examples of sensing the physical world through touch, sound, force and distance” stated Christine Long, Executive Director of the BeagleBoard.org® Foundation. “Our goal is to give all audiences the opportunity to experience the creation of music using the PocketBeagle® Grove Kit and its included accessories.”
More information:
https://beagleboard.org/Kits/Grove
“With BeagleBoard.org® PocketBeagle® Grove Kit, one could go from learning programming, Linux and physical computing to developing projects and products on PocketBeagleÒ quickly and conveniently.” says Jason Kridner, Co-founder of the BeagleBoard.org® Foundation. “I love that I can just turn it on and play with it as a music synthesizer.”
The kit comes with PocketBeagle® and PocketBeagle® Grove Cape to connect Grove modules without soldering or stray jumper wires. There are 10 different Grove modules that are pre-installed in an acrylic case, including sensors, a display, LEDs, and buttons. They are all ready to use with drivers pre-installed. In addition, it contains all the essentials that you need to get started with PocketBeagle®, such as a USB cable, SD card, and WiFi dongle. Provided tutorials take you from novice to building your own musical instrument, performing voice recognition and connecting to Internet services.
Features:
- Complete set of accessories
- 10 Grove modules ready to plug in and use
- Pre-installed software to get started quickly
- 8 well written tutorials
Accessories List:
- BeagleBoard.org® PocketBeagle® x 1
- Grove - Analog Microphone x 1
- Grove - Chainable RGB LED x 2
- Grove - Ultrasonic Distance Sensor x 1
- Grove - Rotary Angle Sensor x 1
- Grove - Slide Potentiometer x 1
- Grove - Button x 2
- Grove - 12 Key Capacitive I2C Touch Sensor V2 x 1
- Grove - 3 Axis Digital Accelerometer x 1
- Grove - Speaker Plus x 1
- Grove - 16x2 LCD (White on Blue) x 1
- BeagleBoard.org® PocketBeagle® Grove Cape x 1
- Alligator Cable x 10
- SD+TF Card Reader x 1
- 16GB SD Card x 1
- WiFi Dongle x 1
- Acrylic shell x 1
- Grove Cable x 10
- USB Cable x 1
“We believe the BeagleBoard.org® PocketBeagle® Grove Kit will give engineers and educators practical everyday examples of sensing the physical world through touch, sound, force and distance” stated Christine Long, Executive Director of the BeagleBoard.org® Foundation. “Our goal is to give all audiences the opportunity to experience the creation of music using the PocketBeagle® Grove Kit and its included accessories.”
More information:
https://beagleboard.org/Kits/Grove
