Thames & Kosmos Mega Cyborg Hand STEM Experiment Kit Review

I recently had the pleasure of reviewing the Thames Kosmos Mega Cyborg Hand STEM Experiment Kit. This kit is designed to enable hands on exploration of the principles of pneumatics and hydraulics, which are used in industrial robotics to power robots. The kit provides everything needed to build a mechanical hand that can be operated with your own fingers. I was impressed with the quality and complexity of the pieces included in this kit.

The mechanics of the Mega Cyborg Hand are quite impressive. It uses hydraulic pistons to enable its mechanical fingers to open and close and grip objects with enough force to lift them. These pistons can also be adjusted to different angles for precision movement. It also has three configurations right hand, left hand, and claw like which can be adjusted to fit virtually any human hand size.

I found that the Thames Kosmos Mega Cyborg Hand STEM Experiment Kit was easy to assemble. The instructions are well written and easy to understand, making it relatively simple even for beginners to put together. I was also impressed with how quickly I was able to make my mechanical hand move by using air pressure, water, and my own hands. With a little practice, I was able to get my Mega Cyborg Hand working like a pro!

This product is great for anyone interested in learning about pneumatic and hydraulic systems or robotics in general. It s perfect for kids or adults who want an interactive way to learn about these concepts without having to invest in expensive robotic parts or components. Plus, it s a great way for parents or teachers to get kids excited about science, technology, engineering, and math STEM . Even if you don t have any prior experience with robotics or pneumatics/hydraulics, this product will help you get started quickly and easily.

Overall, I found the Thames Kosmos Mega Cyborg Hand STEM Experiment Kit is an excellent product for anyone looking for an interactive way to explore pneumatics and hydraulics as well as robotics basics in general. It s relatively affordable yet provides hours of fun building your own robot hand that you can actually operate with your own hands! The high quality parts included make it easy even for beginners to assemble their own robotic masterpiece without having any prior experience with robots or pneumatics/hydraulics systems. Highly recommended!