The QD010 Wireless Controller (Expansion Pack) from ACEBOTT is specifically designed as a Bluetooth gamepad-style controller for ESP32-based robot kits—especially those in the QD001 Explorer (Robot Car) series:
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🧠 Seamless ESP32 pairing: Uses the ESP32’s onboard Bluetooth MAC for direct 2.4 GHz wireless connection—no extra dongles needed.
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🎮 Dual joysticks + buttons: Features 360° control sticks and multiple buttons for nuanced movement and functionality.
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🔋 Built-in rechargeable battery: Likely around 800 mAh, providing roughly 8 hours of continuous use.
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📚 Plug‑and‑play with code support: Works out-of-the-box with ACECode (Scratch-style), Arduino, and Python, including sample programs and tutorials.
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🔌 USB connectivity: Can also act as a USB controller within ACECode for Scratch Stage-style projects.
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🎯 Designed for educational kits: Ideal for ACEBOTT's QD001 Smart Car and compatible expansion packs like arms, cameras, etc..
✅ Summary
This is not a generic Bluetooth controller but rather a specialized STEM controller optimized for ACEBOTT's ESP32 robot kits. It offers:
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Hassle-free pairing (via internal Bluetooth MAC)
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Intuitive joystick-based control
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Battery-powered portability
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Educational-grade tutorial support
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USB option for coding environments
💡 Should You Get It?
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Yes, if you have a QD001 Smart Car or plan to use ACEBOTT’s Explorer Series with Arduino/ESP32 and want reliable wireless control.
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Less ideal if you need a standalone game controller for other microcontrollers or gaming consoles—the compatibility is tailored to ACEBOTT's ecosystem.
