Arduino Alvik
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Arduino Alvik
Alvik simplifies coding and complex robot projects
enabling users of all levels to immerse themselves
in the exciting world of programming and robotics.
A robotics and programing learning adventure
With Arduino Alvik, students, educators, and innovators can step into the world of programming and robotics at any level and go on a personalized, creative journey of robotic exploration.
Inspired by Arduino’s philosophy of simplifying complex technology, Alvik is a cross-discipline tool that bridges the gap between education and the future world of robotics.
From block-based to MicroPython programming
Embracing a spectrum of programming languages such as block-based programming*, MicroPython, and Arduino language, Arduino Alvik is designed for primary school students to advanced learners. Its intuitive interface and curriculum content transform coding into a fun and immersive experience, fostering creativity from interactive robot game design to automation projects, in line with future aspirations.
*Block-based programming will be supported soon
Pocket-size design for flexibility
Designed for education and creation on the move, Arduino Alvik features a compact square design, ideal for flexible and various learning environments — whether in classrooms, labs, or at home. It’s your personal robot companion tailored for hands-on making, effortless coding, or engaging in robotics competitions.
Engineered with materials ensuring durability and reliability, Alvik boasts high-quality components and assembly, guaranteeing an optimal out-of-box experience and performance across various educational activities.
Uninterrupted classroom time
Rechargeable and easily replaceable 18650 battery or USB-C® charging ensure continuous learning sessions, facilitating deeper engagement and exploration.
Ignite Creativity in One “Tick”
Effortlessly add external sensors to the I2C Grove and Qwiic plug-and-play connectors without the need for soldering or complex wiring, enabling prototyping and experimentation within minutes. Students can personalize and expand their robots for specific tasks or unique creations.
Personalize Alvik without boundaries
Arduino Alvik features connectors for LEGO® Technic™ and M3 screws, and is also 3D printing and laser cutting design-compatible for the personalization of your own robot. This robot isn’t confined to one shape — it’s a canvas for students’ imagination.
Technical Specifications
Tech specs
Alvik main controller | Arduino Nano ESP32:
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Alvik on-board Core | STM32 Arm® Cortex®-M4 32 Bit |
Power supply | Nano ESP-32 USB-C® rechargeable and replaceable 18650 Li-Ion battery (included) |
Programming language | MicroPython, Arduino & *block-based programming |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi®, Bluetooth® LE |
Inputs | Time of Flight Distance Sensor – up to 350 cm RGB Color Sensor 6-axis Gyroscope-Accelerometer Line follower Array (x3) Touchable Buttons (x7) |
Outputs | 2x RGB LEDs 6V Motors – No- load speed 96 rpm, No- load current 70 mA |
Extensions | LEGO® Technic™ connectors (x4) M3 screw connectors (x8) Servo motor I2C Grove I2C Qwiic |