The Makeblock Music Robot Kit is an educational DIY robotics kit that builds a xylophone-playing robot. Connect it to a computer via USB and use the companion application to play notes from your keyboard (number keys 1–7), or type in a music score and have the robot play it automatically.

Key Features

• Xylophone-Playing Robot – Plays notes via USB-connected computer application
• Keyboard or Score Mode – Play live with number keys or program a full score
• Aluminium Extrusion Frame – Anodised surface for durability
• High-Quality Stepper Motor – With back shaft for precise control
• Me-2H Microstep Driver – Smooth, accurate motor control
• 12 V Power Supply – Wall adapter included

Package Contents

Mechanical Parts:

• 1× Xylophone
• 1× Stepper motor bracket
• 1× Link rod
• 1× Shaft connector 4 mm
• 2× Shaft collar 4 mm
• 2× Threaded shaft 4 × 31 mm
• 4× Flange bearing 4 × 8 × 3 mm
• 8× V-slot bearing
• 2× Timing pulley 90T
• 4× Timing pulley slice 90T
• 1× Timing belt 2 m
• 2× Slider 496
• Beams: 0808-80, 0808-128, 0824-64 (×3), 0824-80 (×5), 0824-96 (×7), 0824-128
• 4× Bracket 3 × 3, 1× Bracket 3 × 6, 1× Plate 7 × 9
• Fasteners: screws, nuts, rivets, plastic rings (assorted)

Electronic Parts:

• 1× Meduino board
• 1× Acrylic Arduino bracket
• 1× Me-Base Shield
• 1× Me-Limit Switch
• 1× Stepper motor
• 1× Me-Stepper Motor Driver
• 1× Solenoid (12 V)
• 1× 6P6C cable (20 cm)
• 1× Wall adapter power supply (12 V DC)

Resources

• Build Guide (Instructables)