Hiwonder TurboPi Robot Car | Raspberry Pi 5 4GB
The Hiwonder TurboPi is an open-source AI vision robot car designed for beginners and enthusiasts to explore the world of robotics and artificial intelligence. Powered by the high-performance Raspberry Pi 5 (4GB), it features a robust metal chassis with four Mecanum wheels, enabling 360° omnidirectional movement. Equipped with a 2-DOF HD wide-angle camera and a variety of sensors, TurboPi supports advanced AI functions such as face tracking, color recognition, gesture control, and autonomous driving via ROS2 and OpenCV. Its modular design allows for extensive customization, making it an ideal platform for learning Python programming and machine vision.
Controller: Raspberry Pi 5 (4GB RAM)
Chassis: Aluminum alloy with 4 Mecanum wheels (Omnidirectional)
Degrees of Freedom (DOF): 2-DOF Camera Pan-Tilt (180° Horizontal, 130° Vertical)
Camera: 120° Wide-angle HD Camera (supports FPV streaming)
Speed: Up to 65cm/s (adjustable via PWM)
AI Vision Capabilities: Face detection/tracking, color tracking, gesture recognition, QR code reading, and traffic light/road sign recognition
Sensors: Glowy Ultrasonic sensor (I2C), 4-channel infrared line follower, 9-axis IMU (3-axis gyro, 3-axis accel, 3-axis compass)
Autonomous Driving: Supports vision-based and 4-CH infrared line following
Programming Language: Python 3
Software: ROS2 (Robot Operating System), OpenCV, YOLOv5, MediaPipe
Control Methods: WonderPi App (iOS/Android), PC VNC, and Wireless Controller
Battery: 7.4V 2000mAh (2 x 18650 Lithium batteries)
Battery Life: Approximately 60 minutes
Weight: ~0.8 kg
Dimensions: 187 x 162 x 139 mm