VEX IQ

VEX IQ is a snap-together robotics system, making it fast and easy to build an endless variety of robots. Watch code come alive on a physical robot and apply key STEM skills.  VEX IQ can be coded with Scratch blocks, Python or C++.  

Ages 10-14

FREE TRIALS FOR EDUCATORS

Experiment with VEX IQ during 15 days FREE trial!

VEX IQ Education Kit Includes:

  • IQ Control System
  • 4 Smart Motors
  • 4 Sensors: Touch LED, Bumper Switch, Optical Sensor, Distance Sensor
  • 6 Wheels
  • 1036 Plastic Construction Parts
  • 2 Storage Bins

Simple. Flexible. Powerful.

VEX IQ comes with all the electronics needed to power, remotely operate, and code your robot.

  • The Robot Brain connects your entire robot together, and includes a color screen for quick and easy control. Multiple international languages will be available.
  • The Robot Battery uses Lithium-ion technology to provide all-day classroom usage in most situations, and includes a button for quick battery charge indication.
  • The Controller enables wireless robot driving and wireless code download.
  • The Optical Sensor lets the robot see light, color and gestures, even in darker rooms.
  • The Distance Sensor (2nd generation) uses a safe laser to accurately detect distances without interference.
  • The Touch LED provides human touch input to the robot and color output to human eyes.
  • The Bumper allows the robot to feel when it hits a wall or another robot.
  • And the most important part of all, the Smart Motors make it all come to life with power and precision.

IQ Robot Construction System

VEX IQ is based on plastic, snap-together pieces specifically designed to build highly functional robots. This system doesn't require any prior knowledge in robotics. Students can easily build their first robot, and the wide variety of additional parts means that they can build anything they imagine as they continue to learn.

Coding for Everyone

VEXcode IQ brings Robotics and Computer Science to life for all students at all skill levels. Choose between three different coding languages - Block-based, Python, and C++. Configure and drive your robot with ease thanks to the graphical Device interface. Develop your programming skills quickly with integrated Examples, Help, and Tutorials. VEXcode IQ also helps keep your robot up-to-date, automatically.

Online at codeIQ.vex.com.  No installation needed. Always up-to-date.

VEXcode IQ is available for Chromebooks, iPads, Android tablets, Windows PCs, and Macs.

Graduate to Text Coding

VEXcode IQ brings Robotics and Computer Science to life for all students at all skill levels. Choose between three different coding languages - Block-based, Python, and C++. Configure and drive your robot with ease thanks to the graphical Device interface. Develop your programming skills quickly with integrated Examples, Help, and Tutorials. VEXcode IQ also helps keep your robot up-to-date, automatically. 

VEX IQ Classroom Bundles

The driving concept behind 21st century classroom design is flexibility. VEX IQ Kits, storage, fields, and game objects work together to make the educator's job easier.

Classroom Bundles are the perfect solution for individual STEM classrooms. Bundles come in three sizes and include robot kits, extra parts, classroom charging, game field and game elements.

VEX IQ SPARE PARTS

Coloured structural parts

Personalise your robot designs with coloured plastic parts. Most VEX IQ structural and mechanical parts are available in red, green, blue, orange, pink, purple and yellow 

Robot IKE VEX IQ.  Educational robotics for secondary school

Coloured structural parts

Personalise your robot designs with coloured plastic parts. Most VEX IQ structural and mechanical parts are available in red, green, blue, orange, pink, purple and yellow 

Robot IKE VEX IQ. Educational Robotics in secondary school

CLASSROOM TO COMPETITION

VEX Challenge logo

In the VEX IQ Competition teams of students are tasked with designing and building a robot to play with other teams in a game-based engineering challenge. Classroom STEM concepts are put to the test as students learn lifelong skills in teamwork, leadership, communications, and more.

VEX IQ Competition Super Kit. Competitive robotics for kids

VEX IQ Competition Kit

Ready to start a VEX IQ Competition team?

This kit contains everything you need to build and refine your competition robot. This kit is designed for one competition team. The four storage bins help keep all your parts organized.

USEFUL RESOURCES

Curriculum

STEM Labs engage students with project-based learning activities, promote collaboration, iteration, and create highly-engaged classrooms. STEM Labs can help you reach diverse interests through engineering, coding, and STEM games. STEM Labs are easy to implement - allowing novice teachers to integrate technology and innovation into their classes and experienced teachers to create the classrooms of the future.

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STEM Library

VEX's STEM Library contains thousands of helpful articles, answers to common questions, engineering know-how, tips and tricks. Everything you ever wanted to know about VEX and STEM: Getting started, hardware, robot building, software, coding, education and competition. All online at help.vex.com

Free Online Training for Teachers

VEX Certified Educator program helps prepare you to successfully implement VEX Robotics in your classroom. 
Once certified, you also gain access to a growing community of education professionals and resources, to collaborate and share experiences, materials, and teaching strategies.

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