Rover Attachments
3D printing is an exciting way to augment the Micromelon Rover. These attachments give the Rover new functionality for a broad range of challenges and are just a taste of what can be designed. The extra motor and sensor connections help bring designs to life.Pen
Bring art to your robotics class with the Pen Holder attachment! Get your Micromelon Rover creating its own works of art with a whiteboard marker, or use it to draw a line for other robots to follow. Uses a servo motor to raise and lower the pen!
Listed below are the links to our build guide and activities pages for the Pen.
Servos x 1
To download the print files, simply click the buttons to the left!
Balloon Battle Shell
Screws x 9
Get your balloon battles going with the base shell. M5 holes all over for you to design your own balloon poppers!
Listed below is the link to a showcase event with the Balloon Battle Shell.
To download the print files, simply click the buttons to the left!
Sumo Brick
Screws x 4
A brick shaped attachment for your Rover as a starter for sumo and other challenges! Requires 4 x M3 bolts.
Listed below is the link to the sumo activity.
To download the print files, simply click the buttons to the left!
Sumo Ramp Scoop
Screws x 2
A ramp shaped attachment to help the Rover push obstacles (or even other Rovers)! Requires 2 x M3 bolts.
Listed below is the link to the sumo activity.
To download the print files, simply click the buttons to the left!
Sumo Flat Scoop
Screws x 2
A flat, wall-shaped attachment for different pushing techniques! Requires 2 x M3 bolts.
Listed below is the link to the sumo activity.
To download the print files, simply click the buttons to the left!
Digger
Servos x 2
Screws x 2
Turn your Micromelon Rover into a robot digger! Uses 2 9g servo motors to control the digger attachment, perfect to connect to the back of the robot and program your very own robot earthmover!
Listed below are the links to our build guide and activities pages for the digger.
To download the print files, simply click the buttons to the left!
Tipper
Servos x 1
Screws x 8
Need your robot to cart things around? This attachment is perfect for your Micromelon Rover to carry objects and using its tipper dump them where you need them!
Listed below are the links to our build guide and activities pages for the tipper.
To download the print files, simply click the buttons to the left!
Forklift
Screws x 8
Servos x 1
Make your own factory set up with the Micromelon forklift attachment. This attachment is perfect for lifting objects up onto high places. It also interacts perfectly with the Meloncube so make sure to grab one!
Listed below are the links to our build guide and activities pages for the forklift.
To download the print files, simply click the buttons to the left!
Claw
Servos x 1
Screws x 7
Build and connect the claw to allow the Micromelon Rover to grab things! This attachment comes with many uses, allowing you to push, pull and rotate various objects. Also compatible with the Meloncube.
Listed below are the links to our build guide and activities pages for the claw.
To download the print files, simply click the button to the left!
Seed Planter
Servos x 2
Bring a beautiful garden to life with the help of the Micromelon seed planter. Load it up with seeds, line the garden bed with two beams, and set the rover free to get planting!
Listed below are the links to our build guide and activities pages for the seed planter.
To download the print files, simply click the buttons to the left!
RoboRAVE Line Follow
Servos x 1
Screws x 16
Using our collaboration with RoboRAVE Australia, we’ve produced our very own Micromelon RoboRAVE line follow attachment to compete in the annual SPRINT challenge.
Listed below are the links to the build guide and use guide for the RoboRAVE line follow attachment.
To download the print files, simply click the buttons to the left!
Ping Pong Shooter
Servos x 1
Screws x 6
Send ping pong balls flying high through the sky with the Micromelon ping pong shooter. Perfect for learning precise motor movements, getting some target practice, and having heaps of ping pong fun.
Listed below are the links to our build guide, design blog, and activities for the ping pong shooter.
To download the print files, simply click the buttons to the left!
OpenMV
Screws x 2
Circuits x 1
Introducing the Micromelon OpenMV attachment allowing you to connect an OpenMV camera to the rover. Unlock computer vision with the Rover to take your projects to the next level.
Listed below is the link to the use guide for the OpenMV attachment.
To download the print file, simply click the buttons to the left!
Domino Layer
Servos x 2
Screws x 2
Why lay rows of dominoes when you have the help of the Micromelon domino layer? Stack up the magazine with dominoes, plan out a path and program the Rover to make your own patterns.
Listed below is the link to the domino layer design blog.