RobotLAB Robot
NAO Robot V6 Upgrade
Trade-in program: Upgrade your NAO robot to the latest version 6 (NAO Power V6)
RaaS $289/mo(36mo)
From $8,500 purchase
Request a walkthrough
See the Robolink Zumi Robot live.
Free, 30 minutes, same-day reply.
- ✓ Live demo with a product specialist
- ✓ Pricing, lead time, and financing options
- ✓ Q&A — bring your team
Overview
What is the Robolink Zumi Robot?
The Robolink Zumi Classroom Pack puts a fleet of ten miniature self-driving cars in your classroom. Each Zumi is a hands-on AI kit: students assemble it from the chassis up — mounting the Raspberry Pi Zero brain, the Pi Camera, the OLED screen, motors, and six infrared sensors — then drive it with code. Learners start in drag-and-drop Blockly blocks and graduate to real Python, the same language used in professional machine-learning work. Along the way they teach Zumi to recognize colors and faces, follow lines, avoid obstacles, learn gestures, and navigate like a true autonomous vehicle.
Where most classroom robots stop at movement and sensors, Zumi is built specifically to demystify artificial intelligence. Because the camera and compute live on board, students explore genuine computer-vision and machine-learning concepts — training, recognition, and decision-making — rather than just running pre-canned routines. It is one of the few affordable platforms that connects coding class directly to the self-driving-car technology students hear about in the news, which is why it lands well from upper-elementary enrichment through high-school computer-science courses.
RobotLAB resells the Zumi Classroom Pack as a turnkey set of ten robots backed by a comprehensive lesson-plan curriculum, early content access, and a one-year warranty with RobotLAB support. As America's largest commercial robotics integrator, RobotLAB can bundle deployment, instructor training, and ongoing service so a school or district gets a working AI lab rather than a box of parts. Purchase outright, lease, or fold it into a RaaS plan — call 1-87-RobotLAB to scope the right model for your program.
Specifications
Key specs
| Brand | Robolink |
| Pack Contents | 10 Zumi self-driving car robots |
| On-board Computer | Raspberry Pi Zero (one per robot) |
| Camera | Pi Camera (computer vision) |
| Sensors | 6 infrared sensors |
| Display | OLED screen, 128 x 64 |
| Programming Languages | Blockly (blocks) and Python |
| Device Compatibility | Chromebook, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Battery Life | ~40 minutes per charge |
| Charge Time | ~60 minutes |
| Unit Size | 3.7 x 2.6 x 2.8 in (95 x 67 x 70 mm) |
| Unit Weight | 5.4 oz |
| Recommended Age / Grade | Ages 10+ / Grades 6-12+ |
| Curriculum | Comprehensive lesson plans & activities included; free Basecamp lessons at learn.robolink.com |
| Support & Warranty | 1-year warranty with RobotLAB support; early content access |
| Purchase Price | $1,699 |
How it works
Robolink Zumi Robot in detail
K-12 Computer Science & AI Courses
Zumi is purpose-built for middle and high school CS and STEM classrooms. Students assemble the cars, then progress from Blockly to Python while learning the same color-recognition, face-detection, and autonomous-navigation concepts that power real self-driving vehicles. The included lesson plans and activities give teachers a standards-aligned path, and a 10-robot pack supports a class at a 1:1 or 2:1 student-to-device ratio.
Special-Education & Inclusive STEM
The build-and-code workflow breaks AI into concrete, tactile steps — physical assembly, visible sensor feedback, and an on-board OLED display — making abstract machine-learning ideas approachable for diverse learners. Adjustable project pacing and the dual Blockly/Python entry points let educators meet students where they are while keeping the same hardware across the group.
Higher-Ed & Workforce Intro Labs
Community colleges and university outreach programs use Zumi to introduce computer vision, embedded Python, and autonomous-systems fundamentals without the cost or complexity of a full robotics platform. Because each unit runs on a Raspberry Pi Zero with an on-board Pi Camera, instructors can ground lessons in real, inspectable hardware that mirrors industry concepts.
Compare
How the Robolink Zumi Robot compares
Gallery
See the Robolink Zumi Robot
.webp)
.webp)
See it in action
Robolink Zumi Robot in the field
What's included
In the box
- 10 Zumis
- 10 Zumi main boards
- 10 Raspberry Pi 0
- 24 DC motors
- Color activity cards
- Access to early content
- 1 year- Warranty and RobotLAB Support
Talk to a specialist
Get pricing & a free demo of the Robolink Zumi Robot.
Same-day response. We handle delivery, on-site setup, staff training, and ongoing service nationwide.
Questions & answers
About the Robolink Zumi Robot.
-
What exactly comes in the Zumi Classroom Pack?
The pack includes 10 Zumi self-driving car robots, each with its own Zumi main board and Raspberry Pi Zero, plus DC motors, color activity cards, early content access, and a comprehensive lesson-plan curriculum. It ships with a 1-year warranty and RobotLAB support. For a full bill of materials or to add professional development, call 1-87-RobotLAB.
-
How many students does one pack serve?
Robolink recommends a 1:1 student-to-device ratio, with 2:1 as the maximum. A 10-robot pack therefore comfortably equips a class of 10 to 20 students per session. If you need to cover a larger or rotating cohort, call 1-87-RobotLAB to scope additional packs or a lab-sharing schedule.
-
What grade levels and subjects is Zumi best for?
Zumi is designed for ages 10 and up, roughly grades 6 through 12+, and fits computer science, STEM, and AI/robotics courses. Students start in Blockly and move to Python, learning real computer-vision and autonomous-vehicle concepts. It also works well in enrichment and special-education settings thanks to its hands-on build-and-code approach.
-
Do teachers get training and curriculum?
Yes. The pack includes a comprehensive curriculum with lesson plans and activities, plus free lessons through Robolink's Basecamp at learn.robolink.com. RobotLAB can also arrange instructor training and deployment as part of your purchase — ask about professional-development options when you call 1-87-RobotLAB.
-
Can we lease or subscribe instead of buying outright?
RobotLAB offers purchase, leasing, and Robotics-as-a-Service (RaaS) options on classroom packs so the cost can match your budget cycle or grant funding. The listed price is $1,699 to buy the 10-robot pack outright. Call 1-87-RobotLAB to compare financing paths for your school or district.
-
What's the difference between Zumi and screen-free coding robots like KaiBot?
Zumi is an AI-focused build-it-yourself platform: students assemble the car, code in Python, and work with an on-board camera for computer vision. Screen-free robots like KaiBot emphasize unplugged, card-based coding for younger learners. Zumi targets older students (grades 6-12+) and deeper programming. RobotLAB carries both — call 1-87-RobotLAB and we'll match the platform to your goals.
Related robots
More ai labs robots
AgileX Research
AgileX Scout Mini Rover
A compact, high-speed 4-wheel-drive UGV platform that brings ROS-ready autonomy research and rugged indoor/outdoor mobility within reach of any lab or team.
RaaS $150/mo(36mo)
From $4,500 purchase
Modular Robotics Robot
CUBELETS Twenty Kit
A 20-block Cubelets starter kit that lets students ages 4+ snap together working robots in seconds — no coding, no wiring, no screens required.
From $0 purchase
Modular Robotics STEM & Education
Cubelets Creative Constructors Plus Pack
A screen-free modular robotics kit for six student groups — 78 snap-together Cubelets plus 6 Bluetooth Hats that turn block-building into hands-on coding for PreK through 12th grade.
RaaS $100/mo(36mo)
From $2,990 purchase