🤖 DFRobot Micro Maqueen Plus V2 (MBT0021)
DFRobot Micro Maqueen Plus V2 (MBT0021) is the latest upgrade of the Maqueen Series educational robot, specifically designed for primary and secondary STEM education. With a larger body, more IO expansion ports, and support for richer peripherals, this version delivers enhanced compatibility, flexibility, and ease of use. Whether you're new to the Maqueen Series or an experienced user, Maqueen Plus V2 is perfect for classroom teaching and robot competitions.
🌟 Features
- No complex assembly, get started in minutes
- More IO expansion ports: 3.3V IO×7, 5V IO×3, I2C×3
- 5 line-tracking sensors, reliable and flexible
- Larger body, more flexible expansion methods
- Two versions: AA battery and 18650 battery AA battery version supports 1.2V NiMH or 1.5V alkaline batteries, while 18650 battery version supports 3.7V 18650 battery
- Compatible with HuskyLens AI camera
- Rich peripherals: IR receiver, LED car lights, RGB ambient lights, buzzer, ultrasonic sensor, etc.
- Frosted acrylic protective plate at the bottom
- Storage box with deeper base for assembled car
🆕 What's New in Maqueen Plus V2
- Two battery versions: AA battery and 18650 battery
- Deeper storage box for easier transport and protection
- Added frosted acrylic protective base
- Line-tracking sensors changed from 6 to 5 for easier programming
- Same motor specs as previous version for stable performance
- SR04 ultrasonic sensor for easier installation
- Base now includes 4 RGB ambient lights
- Replaced magnetic encoder for simpler design
🎯 Applications
- STEM Education in classrooms
- Robotics competitions
- Hands-on learning for coding and electronics
- After-school activities and extended exercises
📊 Specifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Power Supply | MBT0021-EN-18650 : 18650 Lithium battery (3.6V or 3.7V) ×1, onboard charging circuit, MicroUSB and Type-C charging interfaces, 4 hours full charge |
| Compatibility | Supports micro:bit V1 and V2 |
| Motors | N20 All-metal Gear Motor ×2 |
| Audio | Buzzer ×1 |
| 5V IO | (P0 P1 P2) ×3 |
| 3.3V IO | (P0 P1 P2 P8 P12 P13 P14 P15) |
| 3.3V I2C | ×2 |
| 5V I2C | ×1 |
| Lighting | Large LED Car Lights ×2 , RGB Ambient Lights ×4 |
| Sensors | Line-tracking Sensor ×5 , One-key Calibration for line-tracking sensors |
| IR | IR Receiver ×1 |
| Ultrasonic | SR04 Ultrasonic Module ×1 |
| Dimensions | 136mm × 65mm / 5.35 × 2.56" |
| Programming Platforms | Mind+ , MakeCode |
| MakeCode Library | GitHub Link |
📦 Shipping List
- Maqueen Plus V2 Vehicle Body ×1 (Pre-installed: motor, wheels, support wheel, battery panel)
- SR04 Ultrasonic Sensor ×1
- Line-tracking Map ×1 (Note: Batteries not included)