Breadboards, electronic components, hardware, and wire is all included and this is enough to last someone learning a long time.

Breadboards, electronic components, hardware, and wire is all included and this is enough to last someone learning a long time.  Read Less

Has so many pieces, all of decent quality.

Has so many pieces, all of decent quality.  Read Less

It's all very progressive and you move from simple circuits to a remote control car.

It's all very progressive and you move from simple circuits to a remote control car.  Read Less

There is an open source project called "home assistant" that could be the starting point- lithium battery instead of the 9v.

There is an open source project called "home assistant" that could be the starting point- lithium battery instead of the 9v.  Read Less

This is a great value at about ½ the cost of the official arduino starter kit.

This is a great value at about ½ the cost of the official arduino starter kit.  Read Less

I used to buy these parts separately, and it cost easily twice this amount.

I used to buy these parts separately, and it cost easily twice this amount.  Read Less

98 cad at time of writing, with a 10% off the original $96.

98 cad at time of writing, with a 10% off the original $96.  Read Less

The value of a kit like this really isn't so much a sum of its parts.

The value of a kit like this really isn't so much a sum of its parts.  Read Less

The pack is packed securely and arrive promptly as his birthday present.

The pack is packed securely and arrive promptly as his birthday present.  Read Less

The components are all packaged and labeled individually, and tucked into the plastic storage case.

The components are all packaged and labeled individually, and tucked into the plastic storage case.  Read Less

The company made the package with ultra hummer that even the screwdriver also be enlisted.

The company made the package with ultra hummer that even the screwdriver also be enlisted.  Read Less

However, the person packing the box squished one of the pieces in and that caused two of the pins to get bent.

However, the person packing the box squished one of the pieces in and that caused two of the pins to get bent.  Read Less

I have to admit i was a little overwhelmed when i first opened the package bc of all the parts and pieces.

I have to admit i was a little overwhelmed when i first opened the package bc of all the parts and pieces.  Read Less

I had a few different arduino kits, and this is one of the better ones.

I had a few different arduino kits, and this is one of the better ones.  Read Less

And, with this being based on an arduino uno, there is plenty of other online support available, as well as a huge selection of...  Read More

And, with this being based on an arduino uno, there is plenty of other online support available, as well as a huge selection of other open source projects to play with.  Read Less

Of course, anything that has to do with iot (internet of things) are on the expensive side, and this starter kit is no exception.

Of course, anything that has to do with iot (internet of things) are on the expensive side, and this starter kit is no exception.  Read Less