Before you start planning your awesome giant war robot battle-suit or even just a friendly cybernetic house-bot to tidy your bedroom & do the washing-up for you it might be better to start small & learn some of the basics The Build Your Own Robot Arm is the perfect place to start Anyone who wants a fascinating technical challenge can build their own remote controlled robot arm with this absorbing self-assembly kit Although simple to construct building the robot arm is a great way to learn more about basic robot technology & control systems With five motors for multi-directional control of five different joints the robot arm features base rotation shoulder elbow & wrist motion as well as a functional gripping claw The gripping claw also has an integrated LED spotlight for extra illumination of anything that you are going to pick up The five-way directional control allows the robot arm to grab lift position lower & release items smoothly & efficiently A wired remote controller gives the user complete control over all of these functions & in addition to learning about robotic operation during the assembly process manually controlling the arm is the perfect way to learn more about how machines work So start with this Build Your Own Robot Arm kit & who knows what you’ll be working on in the future! Maximum Lift is 100g