{"product_id":"pololu-3pi-2040-set","title":"Pololu 3pi+ 2040 Robot — Dual-Core RP2040 Swarm \u0026 Control Theory Kit","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nb-institutional-pdp-desc\" style=\"color: #fefce8; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n  \u003c!-- Tier 1: Crisp Executive Summary --\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.55; color: #e2dfd2; margin: 0 0 1.25rem 0;\"\u003eThe Pololu 3pi+ 2040 Control Systems \u0026amp; Swarm Classroom Set is a high-speed differential-drive mobile robotics platform designed in the USA for university control theory and embedded systems labs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n  \u003c!-- Tier 3: Compact Technical Specification Matrix --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background: #1e1916; border: 1px solid rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.3); border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 1.25rem;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0.65rem 1rem; background: rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.12); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.25); font-family: monospace; font-size: 0.74rem; font-weight: 700; color: #f97316; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em;\"\u003e\n      Technical Specification Matrix \/\/ SKU: NB-INS-3PI-06\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.84rem; color: #fefce8;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(254, 252, 232, 0.08);\"\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 1rem; font-weight: 700; color: #f59e0b; width: 34%;\"\u003ePayload\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 1rem;\"\u003eCompact 97 mm Diameter Differential-Drive Chassis with Expansion Mezzanine Port\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(254, 252, 232, 0.08);\"\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 1rem; font-weight: 700; color: #f59e0b;\"\u003eReach\/Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 1rem;\"\u003eUp to 1.5 m\/s Linear Velocity (30:1 Micro Metal Gearmotors + Quadrature Encoders)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(254, 252, 232, 0.08);\"\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 1rem; font-weight: 700; color: #f59e0b;\"\u003eController\/SBC\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 1rem;\"\u003eRaspberry Pi RP2040 (Dual ARM Cortex-M0+ @ 133 MHz, 16 MB QSPI Flash, OLED Display)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(254, 252, 232, 0.08);\"\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 1rem; font-weight: 700; color: #f59e0b;\"\u003eMiddleware\/Languages\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 1rem;\"\u003eMicroPython, C\/C++ (Pico SDK), Arduino IDE, Real-Time PID \u0026amp; Odometry Libraries\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 1rem; font-weight: 700; color: #f59e0b;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.6rem 1rem;\"\u003eUSA (Las Vegas, NV — Pololu Corporation)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Tier 4: Institutional \u0026 Compliance Specs Button Banner --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 1.25rem; 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border: 1px solid rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.25); border-radius: 6px; padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"color: #f59e0b; font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 0.25rem;\"\u003e9-Axis MEMS IMU\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"color: #a8a29e; font-size: 0.82rem; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eOnboard 3-axis gyro, accelerometer, and magnetometer plus 5 optical line reflectance sensors.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background: #1e1916; border: 1px solid rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.25); border-radius: 6px; padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"color: #f59e0b; font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 0.25rem;\"\u003eDeterministic PID Loops\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"color: #a8a29e; font-size: 0.82rem; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eNative MicroPython and C\/C++ Pico SDK libraries for high-frequency state estimation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c!-- NOVA_HIGHLIGHTS_END --\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pololu Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55809858470230,"sku":null,"price":890.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1046\/3300\/8470\/files\/pololu-3pi-2040-set-01-hero-studio.webp?v=1792184285","url":"https:\/\/getnovabots.com\/products\/pololu-3pi-2040-set","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}