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Seeed Studio Grove Creator Kit - ɑ - 20 Grove functional modules
Seeed Studio Grove Creator Kit - ɑ - 20 Grove functional modules
The Grove Creator Kit - α (Alpha) is a powerful, beginner-friendly electronics starter kit featuring 20 functional Grove modules, ideal for learning and prototyping with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Wio Terminal, or reTerminal. Designed for makers, students, and educators, this cost-effective kit provides everything needed to begin building hands-on electronics projects—no soldering or breadboarding required.
Inside the kit, you'll find a well-balanced mix of 2 actuators, 6 analog input modules, 5 LED outputs, and 7 versatile sensors, all supported by a unified Grove connector system for plug-and-play convenience. Whether you're just starting out or exploring edge AI and IoT scenarios, the Grove Creator Kit offers a modular, scalable path into embedded systems development.
With more than 100 pages of free tutorials, including circuit diagrams, code samples, and project ideas, you'll gain the foundational knowledge to quickly bring your ideas to life—ranging from temperature monitoring and motion detection to interactive lighting and sound control.
Key Features
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All-in-One Electronics Kit: Includes 20 Grove modules across sensors, inputs, actuators, and LEDs.
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Arduino & Raspberry Pi Compatible: Fully supports major dev boards, plus Seeed’s Wio Terminal and reTerminal.
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Beginner-Friendly Learning Materials: Comes with 100+ pages of free tutorials and example projects for each module.
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Highly Cost-Effective: Offers 35% off compared to individual module purchases—only $46 for a $70+ value.
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Edge AI & IoT Ready: Ideal for advancing into smart applications with Seeed's AI-enabled platforms.
Applications
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Beginner Arduino and Raspberry Pi projects
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STEAM education and electronics learning
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DIY smart home and IoT devices
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Prototyping for sensors, input/output control, and automation
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Introductory edge AI and embedded computing exploration
What's in the Box
Actuators
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Grove – Buzzer ×1
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Grove – Vibration Motor ×1
Inputs
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Grove – Tilt Switch ×1
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Grove – Rotary Angle Sensor ×1
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Grove – Magnetic Switch ×1
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Grove – Thumb Joystick ×1
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Grove – Switch (P) ×1
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Grove – Button ×1
LEDs
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Grove – Green LED ×1
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Grove – Red LED ×1
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Grove – Blue LED ×1
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Grove – Chainable RGB LED v2.0 ×1
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Grove – Multi Color Flash LED (5mm) ×1
Sensors
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Grove – Temperature Sensor ×1
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Grove – Temperature & Humidity Sensor (DHT11) ×1
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Grove – Sound Sensor ×1
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Grove – Light Sensor v1.2 ×1
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Grove – Water Sensor ×1
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Grove – Line Finder v1.1 ×1
Cables & Accessories
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Grove Universal 4-pin Cable (20cm) ×5
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Grove Branch Cable (20cm) ×1
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4-pin Male Jumper to Grove Conversion Cable ×3
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4-pin Female Jumper to Grove Conversion Cable ×1
Note
This kit does not include a controller board. For full functionality, use with a compatible Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Wio Terminal, or reTerminal device.
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2.1 Germany Domestic Shipping
| Shipping Method | Order Value | Cost | Est. Delivery |
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| Deutsche Post | €0.00 - €50.00 | €4.95 | 2-4 Business Days |
| Deutsche Post | Over €50.00 | Free | 2-4 Business Days |
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DHL Paket (Faster Delivery) |
€0.00 - €50.00 | €6.95 | 1-3 Business Days |
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DHL Paket (Faster Delivery) |
€50.00 - €100.00 | €2.00 | 1-3 Business Days |
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DHL Paket (Faster Delivery) |
Over €100.00 | Free | 1-3 Business Days |
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| Shipping Method | Order Value | Cost | Est. Delivery |
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| FedEx Regional Economy | Over €100.00 | Free | 3-5 Business Days |
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| Region | Shipping Method | Order Value | Cost | Est. Delivery |
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Continental U.S. (50 States) |
USPS Ground Advantage | €0.00 - €45.00 | €4.95 | 3-7 Business Days |
| USPS Ground Advantage | Over €45.00 | Free | 3-7 Business Days | |
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| Order Amount | Shipping Cost |
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3.2 Arlington Warehouse
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3.3 Shenzhen Warehouse
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