Any thought to changing the batteries to 2s lipo packs(used for rc) with deans or xt30 connectors? those batteries are easier and cheaper to get.

2S Lipo wouldn't work. Maybe 3S but need to regulate the voltage down to 7.4v

A photos indicates that additional parts are needed. it is unclear if the spider shield, survos, camera, ultrasonic are included? i get needs pi+bat

Dear customer, You need to prepare your Raspberry Pi and memory card, and four 3.7v 18650 batteries Other component kits include Denzel Freenove Support Team

What's the best raspberry pi board to use here given the goals of budget friendly but capable, and are the higher end boards "overkill"?

I am using the Pi 4, with 4GB of RAM. Could use 2GB probably. A Pi 3 would work too.

Can a latte panda be used in place of raspberry pi?

I don't believe so as the pi out for the motor control board that comes with the kit is specifically designed to fit with the pi

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Freenove Big Hexapod Robot Kit for Raspberry Pi 5 4 B 3 B+ Zero 2 W, Walking, Self Balancing, Face Recognition, Ultrasonic Ranging, App Control, Camera, Servo (Raspberry Pi NOT Included)

Product ID: 245566439

📡Ultrasonic distance sensor

📸Rotatable camera + face recognition

🦾18 high-torque servo motors

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🤖 Own the future of robotics — build, code, and control your hexapod masterpiece!

SMART VISION SENSING - Integrated camera with face recognition and ultrasonic ranging for next-level interaction
HANDS ON STEM EXPERIENCE - Step-by-step Python tutorials empower you to code, customize, and innovate
EXPANDABLE CUSTOMIZABLE - Compatible with multiple Raspberry Pi models and open to sensor upgrades for endless creativity
MASTER SIX LEGGED MOBILITY - 18 servo motors deliver lifelike walking & self-balancing agility
CROSS PLATFORM WIRELESS CONTROL - Seamlessly command your hexapod via Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, or Raspberry Pi OS

The Big Hexapod Robot Kit by FREENOVE is a sophisticated, programmable six-legged robot platform designed for Raspberry Pi enthusiasts. Featuring 18 servo motors for dynamic walking and self-balancing, a rotatable camera with face recognition, and ultrasonic distance sensing, it offers a rich hands-on STEM experience. Controlled wirelessly via mobile or desktop apps, it includes detailed Python tutorials for full customization. Note: Raspberry Pi and batteries are not included. Ideal for advanced hobbyists and educators seeking an immersive robotics project.

Specifications

ASIN	B08M5DXS2P
Age Range Description	More than ten years old
Battery Description	Rechargeable (Not Included)
Best Sellers Rank	#994 in Single Board Computers (Computers & Accessories)
Brand Name	FREENOVE
Customer Reviews	4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars (390)
Educational Objective	STEM, Robotics, Programming, Problem-Solving Skills
Is Assembly Required	Yes
Item Weight	2.66 Kilograms
Manufacturer	Freenove
Manufacturer Maximum Age (MONTHS)	120
Manufacturer Part Number	FNK0052
Material Type	Paper
Model Number	FNK0052
Set Name	Robot Kit
Size	Large
Theme	Robotics
Unit Count	1 Count

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