Technical Specifications
- Durable UV-coated clear plastic shell
- Bluetooth Smart connection (100-foot range)
- Inductive charging (6-hour charge for 4+ hours of play)
- Height: 73mm / Width: 73mm / Weight: 200g
- Compatible with the Sphero Edu app for iOS, Android, Kindle, Mac, Windows & Chrome
- Compatible with Sphero Play app for iOS & Android
- Compatible with Swift Playgrounds for iOS
Product description
- Sphero BOLT is an app-enabled robotic ball that provides endless opportunities to have fun while learning. Learn to code with the Sphero Edu app, discover community-created activities, or just drive and play. BOLT was built to shine with an animated 8x8 LED matrix that displays real-time data and advanced sensors like its gyroscope, accelerometer, light sensor, compass, and infrared communications. This educational robot features a durable scratch-proof clear plastic shell, inductive charging for 2+ hours of play, and connects via Bluetooth SMART so you can see your commands and creations come to life. Get amped – Sphero BOLT establishes a striking new way to learn and play.
Product information
- Product Dimensions: 2.87 x 2.87 x 2.87 inches
- Item Weight: 1.1 pounds
- ASIN: B07DLM5DL7
- Item model number: K002ROW
- Manufacturer recommended age: 8 years and up
- Batteries: 1 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included)
Safety Information - WARNING: This toy produces flashes that may trigger epilepsy in sensitized individuals
About this item
✅ MORE THAN JUST A ROBOT: Sphero BOLT is a programmable robot ball that you can drive and code, providing endless opportunities to be creative and have fun while learning. Advanced yet approachable, you can learn programming, complete hands-on activities, and share your creations with the community.
✅ ADVANCED SENSORS & LED MATRIX: BOLT's programmable sensors include a compass, light sensor, gyroscope, accelerometer, motor encoders, and infrared communications, along with an eye-catching 8x8 LED matrix that can animate and display real-time data.
✅ CREATE IRIDESCENT EXPERIENCES: Powered by the Sphero Edu app, you can create and customize games and code BOLT by drawing on your screen, using Scratch blocks, or writing JavaScript or Apple's Swift programming language.
✅ BUILT TO LEARN & PLAY: This educational robot features a durable scratch-proof clear plastic shell, inductive charging for 2+ hours of play, and connects via Bluetooth SMART so you can see your commands and creations come to life. Do not clean the charger with a solvent, denatured alcohol, or other inflammable solvents
✅ INSPIRING THE CREATORS OF TOMORROW: Founded in 2010, we set out to redefine creative play experiences with the original Sphero app-enabled robot ball. Now, with our undeniably cool fleet of programmable robots and educational tools, we're inspiring a new generation through hands-on applied to learn of coding, science, music, and the arts.
✅ A Striking Way to Learn and Play
- BOLT is Sphero’s most advanced app-enabled robotic ball to date, providing more ways to express your creative ideas and experience the power of programming. BOLT’s 8x8 LED light matrix allows you to program your robot to display characters, vector graphics, sensor data, or play games on the matrix itself. Sphero BOLT can also 'talk' to other BOLTs using 360° infrared communication. Dive into storytelling with multiple bots, new games, and advanced movements.
- Manually aiming your Sphero is now a thing of the past. BOLT’s built-in compass allows you to automatically aim and drive your robot, plus you can program BOLT to follow real-world directions on a map. You can also code with the ambient light sensor that can tell if it’s light or dark, allowing for programming conditions based on brightness.
- In addition to being direction and light savvy, BOLT’s 4+ hours of playtime can handle your most creative projects. Connect to the Sphero Edu app to program BOLT and discover awesome activities. Plus, it’s fun to take for a spin. Simply drive BOLT and play games with the Sphero Play app. BOLT paves the way for iridescent experiences and shocking amounts of fun while learning.
✅ LED Matrix
- Program the matrix to display characters and vector graphics, or play games on the matrix itself. We dare you to take your eyes off it.
✅ Drive & Play
- Put BOLT’s advanced sensors to work by driving your bot and playing a variety of games through the Sphero Play app.
✅ Program 3 Ways
- Using the Sphero Edu app, program your BOLT using a draw and drive commands, Scratch blocks, or even JavaScript text programming.
✅ STEM Activities
- Foster creativity through discovery and play with BOLT and the Sphero Edu app, all while laying the foundation for computer science.
✅ BOLT
- Size: About as big as a baseball
- Material: Clear, durable, waterproof, scratch-resistant. The shell is sealed and does not open.
- Sensors: Motor Encoders, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, 8x8 LED Matrix, Light Sensor, Infrared, Compass
- Top Speed: 2 meters per sec (4.5 mph)
- What's in the Box?: Sphero BOLT, Inductive charging base with a USB cable
✅ SPRK+
- Size: About as big as a baseball
- Material: Clear, durable, waterproof, scratch-resistant. The shell is sealed and does not open.
- Sensors: Motor Encoders, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, LED Lights
- Top Speed: 2 meters per sec (4.5 mph)
- What's in the Box?: Sphero SPRK+, Inductive charging base with a USB cable, Maze tape, Protractor with the heading, Sticker sheet
✅ Mini
- Size: About as big as a ping pong ball
- Material: Colorful, interchangeable. Shell opens for changing and charging.
- Sensors: Gyroscope, Accelerometer, LED Lights
- Top Speed: 1 meter per sec (2.2 mph)
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what's in the Box?: Sphero Mini, Micro USB charging cord, 3 mini traffic cones, 6 mini bowling pins
