PICAXE-20X2 Microbot Wheel Encoders

PICAXE‑20X2 Wheel Encoders – Precision Movement Tracking for Microbots

These PICAXE‑20X2 Microbot Wheel Encoders provide enhanced movement tracking and speed measurement for microbots. Supplied with fittings and sensors, they allow the robot to detect wheel rotation for improved navigation and maze‑solving capability.

Often used to convert a microbot into a micromouse robot, this pack supports advanced robotics challenges.

Key Features

• Two wheel encoders for precise movement feedback
• Includes mounting hardware
• Compatible with the PICAXE‑20X2 microbot
• Supports speed and distance measurement
• Ideal for competition‑style robotics

How It Can Be Used in a D&T Classroom

• Exploring closed‑loop control systems
• Accurate maze navigation and path planning
• Programming speed and distance logic
• Robotics competitions and challenges
• Teaching advanced sensing techniques

A valuable addition for any school robotics programme focusing on precision and control.