The Pico Turbine Windmill Kit is a fully functioning wind turbine. It stands about 8 inches tall and outputs alternating current at between 1.7 and 2.5 volts, enough to light up the bi-color LED that flashes red and green to show the alternating current produced.
The Pico Turbine Wind Enegy Kit has been used by thousands of students, homeschoolers and hobbyists worldwide. Used by major universities such as MIT and Duke as well as the National Renewable Energy Lab for summer kids programs. A great kit for science fairs, classroom setting or just to learn about wind power. Includes complete instructions and teachers guide with lots of ideas and tips. Includes troubleshooting help.
Use with DC Experiment Kit to convert alternating current to direct current and build 4 different circuits.
Designed for grades 5 and up but can be put together by younger children with adult supervision.
