1. Getting Ready

1.1 AiHand Introduction

1.1.1 Product Introduction

AiHand is a programmable robotic hand powered by micro:bit. With 6 joints and the micro:bit V2 as its core controller, it incorporates a variety of sensor modules, making it an excellent tool for learning programming and electronics.

The robotic hand features five built-in anti-blocking servos that protect the robot during operation and significantly extend its lifespan. It also comes with a 180-degree pan-tilt, enhancing its flexibility.

Additionally, it expands its capabilities with multiple onboard sensors and electronic modules, including an ultrasonic sensor and a WonderCam vision module. This enables more interesting and creative games.

1.2 Packing List

  • AiHand Robotic Hand

Accessory Picture Quantity
AiHand 1
micro:bit (optional) 1
USB data cable 1
7.4V 3A power adapter (DC35) 1
Glowing ultrasonic sensor 1
Waste cards 1
Number cards 1
Traffic signs 1
Tags 1
Red+green+blue balls (40mm) 1
4PIN sensor wire
(200mm)
Accessory bag 1

1.3 Install & Power Instruction

1.3.1 Install Baseboard Nylon Pillar

The installation method is as below:

  • Required accessory

M4*6 Double-pass nylon pillar x4 M4*6 Screw x4
  • Installation method

1.3.2 Install Ultrasonic Sensor

The installation method is as below:

  • Required accessory

Ultrasonic sensor x1 M4*6+6 Single-pass nylon pillar x2 M4 Nut x2 M4*6 Screw x2
  • Installation method

1.3.3 Power Supply Instruction

AiHand is powered by a 7.5V 3A power adapter as shown below: