VEX IQ Robot Collision Switch

The VEX IQ Robot Collision Switch, also known as the Bumper Switch 228-2677, is an essential component for any VEX IQ robotics project. This original part ensures reliable detection of collisions, which is crucial for programming robot behavior and participating in competitions.

Why Choose the Original VEX IQ Bumper Switch?

Using the original VEX IQ bumper switch guarantees compatibility and performance with your VEX IQ kits. It is designed to withstand the rigors of robot operation and provide accurate feedback to your robot's controller. This switch is fundamental for creating robots that can react to their environment, navigate obstacles, and execute complex tasks autonomously.

Key Features and Specifications

This collision switch is engineered for durability and precision. Its simple yet effective design allows for easy integration into your VEX IQ robot builds. The switch provides a clear signal when activated by contact, enabling your robot to stop, reverse, or change direction as programmed.

Specifications

• Part Number: 228-2677
• Compatibility: VEX IQ Robotics Kits
• Type: Bumper Switch / Collision Sensor
• Function: Detects physical contact/collisions

Specifications:

• Certification: UL
• Certification: ce
• Certification: 3C

Frequently Asked Questions:

What is the VEX IQ Robot Collision Switch used for?

The VEX IQ Robot Collision Switch (228-2677) is used to detect when a robot makes physical contact with an object. This feedback is essential for programming robot behaviors like stopping, reversing, or changing direction.

Is this switch compatible with all VEX IQ kits?

Yes, this is an original VEX IQ part (228-2677) specifically designed for compatibility with all VEX IQ robotics kits and systems.

What does the part number 228-2677 refer to?

The part number 228-2677 identifies this specific VEX IQ original bumper switch. It ensures you are ordering the correct replacement or addition for your VEX IQ robot.

How does the bumper switch help in robot programming?

The bumper switch acts as a digital input. When the bumper is pressed due to a collision, it sends a signal to the robot's brain, allowing programmed actions to be triggered, such as avoiding obstacles or ending a task.