Dive into the Flotilla world with this perfect mini starter kit! Begin your Flotilla adventure here and expand your module collection later. Inside the kit, you'll receive a Flotilla Dock, Rainbow module, Touch module, and paper - craft pieces to build a super - shiny mood light. The Rainbow module creates a lovely mood light, while the Touch module is great for reaction time games or a mini piano. The Dock is the core of the Flotilla system, with eight ports for modules and connects to your Raspberry Pi via a USB A to micro B cable. Also included are a paper - craft model kit for the mood light recipe, a quickstart guide, dock cable, and module ropes. Flotilla is a smart, friendly, and affordable range of modules. Powered by Raspberry Pi, it's a unique plug - and - play hardware project kit. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced maker, Flotilla has something for you. Beginners can use the Cookbook and Rockpool web - based apps without coding, while those with programming experience can use the Python API. Visit http://learn.flotil.la/getting - started/ for installation guides and getting started with Rockpool.
Using your Flotilla Mini Starter Kit is easy. First, connect the Dock to your Raspberry Pi using the provided USB A to micro B cable. Then, plug in the Rainbow and Touch modules into the Dock's ports. For beginners, access the Cookbook and Rockpool apps from your computer or tablet to start building projects without coding. If you've done some programming, use the Python API. When building the mood light, follow the instructions in the paper - craft model kit. As for maintenance, keep the modules and the Dock in a dry and clean place. Avoid exposing them to extreme temperatures or moisture. If you're not using the kit for a long time, unplug the cables properly. And always refer to the quickstart guide if you run into any issues.
