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⚡ Unlock your inner innovator with the ultimate Arduino-compatible starter kit!
The FREENOVE Ultimate Starter Kit with Board V4 is a comprehensive electronics and programming learning package featuring 217 components, a 274-page downloadable tutorial, and 51 projects ranging from beginner to advanced levels. Compatible with Arduino IDE and Linux, it requires no soldering and includes expert support, making it perfect for millennials eager to build, code, and innovate with hands-on experience.

| ASIN | B08B4D5MV5 |
| Best Sellers Rank | 51,821 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 84 in Barebone PCs |
| Box Contents | 217 |
| Brand | FREENOVE |
| Brand Name | FREENOVE |
| CPU Model | Unknown |
| CPU model | Unknown |
| CPU speed | 16 MHz |
| Compatible Devices | Oscilloscope, Voltmeter, Game Console |
| Connectivity technology | USB |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 484 Reviews |
| External Testing Certification | Não aplicável |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 20L x 14.4W x 4.6H centimetres |
| Item Weight | 0.56 Kilograms |
| Manufacturer | Freenove |
| Manufacturer Part Number | FNK0017E |
| Model Name | Board V4 |
| Model Number | FNK0017E |
| Model name | Board V4 |
| Network Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Number of Items | 217 |
| Operating System | Linux |
| Processor Brand | Atmel |
| Processor Count | 1 |
| Processor Speed | 16 MHz |
| RAM Memory Installed | 2 KB |
| RAM Memory Technology | LPDDR3 |
| RAM memory installed size | 2 KB |
| Total USB Ports | 1 |
| Unit Count | 217.0 count |
A**E
Comprehensive Tutorial, No issues thus far
The tutorial is well-written! The content of the tutorial seems (a bit) too much for kids but judge yourself. I am a complete beginner and in my first year of Robotics Engineering at University and bought the kit to get started with electronics. I knew the C programming language therefore I can't judge if the tutorial teaches the basics of coding well (booleans, conditionals, etc.) but the code snippets for each project until now are good. I am now at Chapter 5 and can recommend the kit, the value you get for this price is dazzling!
S**A
Great For Learning
Great starter kit and good detailed instructions. Fun for anyone wanting to learn electronics. Everything works well so far.
R**N
Kit provides challenging but achievable electronics projects for anybody new to electronics
Starter kit arrived with all the correct parts required to complete each project. Clear instructions with a bit of background on the function of each component. Really good technical support proving advice in a timely manner.
B**N
Comprehensive electronics starter kit
This starter kit is great value for value and excellent for learning electronics and programming. The quality is excellent and has a comprehensive range of components to get your started I've actually bought 2 kits as the most cost effective way of getting more parts for larger projects !
E**T
tutorial needs following closely
liked the amount of material for the price. also the quality
A**D
Arduino board does not work
Arduino board does not work, though everything else work, the price is decent if the arduino works but completely not worth it when it didn't work
P**T
Amazing kit, well packed and easy to understand tutorials.
Amazing kit for starting to learn computer programming. The kit was beautifully packed and delivered next day. Highly recommended.
M**E
Good brain exercise
As an Octogenarian, I wanted a challenge to keep my mind healthy. Learning Coding from the tutorial enabled me to better understand electronics and their application. I have successfully 'built' circuits and tested them using the hardware / software provided.
S**E
Mega Produkt viele Teile für kleines Geld
Tolles Set für junge Bastler und Erfinder einfach ein Traum. Unser Sohn ist begeistert und jetzt wird das Set erweitert.
B**I
Enkele minieme opmerkingen maar sowieso een topper
Erg uitgebreide kit gekocht voor dochter die eerste jaar techniek volgt. Voor haar lijkt het echter nog te moeilijk om alles wat nodig is qua kennis en schema’s te kunnen snappen; maar het is een mooie uitgebreide kit die momenteel even opzij ligt voor binnen een tijd wanneer ze er meer van heeft geleerd. Een aantal objecten ontbreken intussen wel want deze kon ze gebruiken voor andere projecten en de aankoop tov wat de door had gekost was enorm veel duurder apart! Hierdoor liet ik haar begaan en we kijken later wel hie we het oplossen als ze daaraan begint. Enige opmerking mbt de handleiding: moet je zelf afdrukken eens je ze gevonden hebt en ljjkt wel enorm groot. Na 200 pagina’s gestopt met afdrukken ervan en op de laptop opgeslagen dus. De doos was enorm uitgebreid maar zeer compact verpakt waardoor het eens uitgeladen niet lukte om alles er terug juist in te kunnen krijgen dus hebben er een aparte doos met verdelingen en meer ruimte e voor aangeschaft. Kan natuurlijk ook aan onze tetriswkwaliteiten tte wijten zijn. Al bij al zeker een topper
K**I
Freenove Ultimate Starter Kit (with V4 Board)
As a mature learner who is relatively new to electronics and busy practising Python coding, I wanted a starter kit that felt practical, organised, and truly capable of building real skills. This Freenove kit has absolutely exceeded my expectations! It features a V4 control board (which connects via a modern USB-C interface and is fully compatible with the free Arduino IDE software), alongside a staggering array of components. Here is my honest take on what makes this kit worth every penny, especially if you are looking to build tools that can eventually support real-world, meaningful applications: What's Inside the Box? The kit packs a massive variety of hardware into a single package. You get sensors that act as the "eyes and ears" of your projects (including a motion detector, a temperature sensor, and a distance radar sensor), alongside communication displays, motors, buzzers, and all the basic wires, resistors, and colourful LEDs you need to make them work. Why It's Perfect for Beginners and Older Adults Completely Solderless & Reusable: You don't have to melt any metal or use special tools. Everything plugs cleanly into a grid panel (breadboard) using push-in jumper wires. If you make a mistake or put a wire in the wrong spot, you pull it out and try again. It is incredibly safe and clean. The guide is a Complete Masterclass: The downloadable step-by-step guide is brilliant. It walks you through dozens of structured projects. It doesn't just show you where to plug the wires; it also explains why the circuit works and breaks down the code. What You Can Accomplish The project progresses smoothly from simply blinking a light to engineering interactive systems. For example, you can build a digital thermometer that reads your room's temperature and displays it directly on the LCD screen. You can also combine the motion sensor with a buzzer to construct a prototype security alarm. My Favourite Part: The Foundation for Assistive Tech What excites me most about this hardware is the potential for creating helpful home automation. By understanding how these basic components interact, you gain the skills needed to design custom setups—such as distance-monitoring alerts or automated reminders that could be incredibly useful in specialised environments, like dementia or aged care settings. While the kit uses the standard Arduino language, the logic of variables, inputs, and outputs will directly reinforce your learning of Python. Final Verdict: Whether you are a student, a hobbyist, or an older adult looking to challenge your mind and learn hardware design, this kit is an incredible value. Highly recommended!
J**R
Excellent! Very good documentation online too
Often it’s a gamble with “kits”, starter kits, etc. and one of the worst things is many times things aren’t labeled and no data sheet can be found, etc. which is NOT the case here. They include quality parts, I didn’t go through everything when I ordered and now see they have a huge assortment of great components, like touch screen, LCD, LED arrays, stepper motor, servo…well you can check the list. Was very happy also with their online tutorial. I am not a beginner, I’m an electronics tech, but it seems like their tutorial is pretty well written for beginners too and they offer support that seems like it is excellent. It’s a great “get your feet wet” starter kit. I mean you can work out how to use the supplied stepper motor, and if you need one for a project, of course order maybe one that is more tailored for the project needs, but with this you can already try it, program it and work on a project while you wait for the part you ordered for the real project. Such a GREAT assortment, has a little bit of everything. Very well thought out. And again, the online documentation/tutorial is great for beginners or trained tech (just skip over explanations you already know about) as they do a nice job with schematics and code Samples. This is hard to do and they do it well. I mean it’s hard to fill both beginners and experts needs but they do it. For example they usually put the code for a project as the whole code, but also often go through the code lines one by one to explain. So a beginner can understand and go through, where a more experienced person can hop over most of the explanation (or focus only on some thing that is new to them). This is a great, well thought out and supported product and I recommend it to anyone interested in microcontrollers.
M**N
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