CircuitMess

Capacitron

Learn about capacitors & LEDs, and unlock a unique game for Bit

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$49.00
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Meet Capacitron

CircuitMess Capacitron on a transparent background

Discover the power of capacitors

Capacitron teaches you about capacitors, LEDs, and basic electronics in a fun, hands-on way. No prior knowledge needed.

Unlock a unique Bit game

Your Capacitron kit unlocks a unique Bit game (Bit sold separately). The robot itself functions as a game token you insert in Bit.

Learn new STEM skills

What's in the box?

CircuitMess Capacitron components
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PCB

2

Acrylic casings

3

LEDs

4

Plastic bolts

5

Plastic standoffs

6

Screwdriver

7

Stickers

See what's inside

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Have questions?
Check out our FAQs!

CircuitMess Capacitron is a part of the Mini-Bots collection and it teaches you about electronics with an emphasis on resistors, LEDs, and oscillating circuits. When built, Capacitron has a distinctive flickering light effect. The kit also unlocks a unique game for Bit game console (sold separately).

You'll get a solid understanding of basic electronics, all while building a fun, blinking robot. Capacitron's build process teaches you about capacitors, LEDs, and how they interact within a circuit.

Capacitron is best for ages 7 and up. It may be a robot with many electronic parts, but the instructions are intuitive and we offer plenty of resources to help children and beginners finish this project.

You don't need prior experience for this kit. We made it for beginners and it's meant to teach you the basics of electronics, robotics, and how this project interacts with Bit.

It takes around 15 minutes to assemble Capacitron. It's an easy build so you can play with it quickly!

To unlock the bonus game, you'll need CircuitMess game console Bit. Follow the provided instructions to unlock your game. (Bit console sold separately).

You can check our cancellation policy on this link.

We ship worldwide - you can get a kit no matter where you are in the world. You get a free tracked shipping for orders over $99. For orders below $99 shipping fee starts at $15. Your packages will be shipped from the EU, and if you have any questions about import charges, please check this. Within EU, You get a free tracked shipping for orders over $99. For orders below $99 shipping fee starts at $8.

Like all our products, Capacitron comes with clear instructions and a build guide. You can follow the provided resources no matter how fluent you are in electronics and robotics. For additional support, check Capacitron resources. If you're stuck, feel free to contact us on this link and we'll help you as soon as possible.