A Sun SPOT Java Development Kit includes 2 full Sun SPOT devices and a base station, as well as development tools, tutorials, sample code and accessories. See details below.
Education Discounts: Sun is offering special discount pricing to US students, and
educational institutions in these countries. (We offer discounts on single kits.)
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Education Discounts: Sun is offering special discount pricing to educational institutions in the following countries. If you are in one of these countries, please contact your local Sun Sales representative by clicking here.
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This special pricing is offered only to eligible education institutions that have a Sun Education buying contract (EdVEU). You may purchase the promotion by speaking to a Sun Customer Service Representative. If you need assistance at any time you can speak with a Sun Representative by calling 1-800-SUN-0404 and selecting option 1, then 2 for Sun Education and Research sales. Products on this discount price list for Education are non-discountable; this offer cannot be combined with other discounts or sales allowance programs.
Shipping Notes:
- Currently, we may only accept Commercial Orders from the United States, Canada, the European Union, Japan, and Russia. Click Here if you live outside these regions and would like to be notified when kits may be shipped to your area.
- US Customers: We ship via UPS and US Postal.
Hardware:
A Sun SPOT device is built by stacking a Sun SPOT processor board with a sensor board and battery.
Dimensions
- 41 x 23 x 70 mm
- 54 grams
Sun SPOT Processor Board
- 180 MHz 32 bit ARM920T core - 512K RAM/4M Flash
- 2.4 GHz IEEE 802.15.4 radio with integrated antenna
- USB interface
- 3.7V rechargeable 720 mAh lithium-ion battery
- 32 uA deep sleep mode
General Purpose Sensor Board
- 2G/6G 3-axis accelerometer
- Temperature sensor
- Light sensor
- 8 tri-color LEDs
- 6 analog inputs
- 2 momentary switches
- 5 general purpose I/O pins and 4 high current output pins
Software:
Squawk Virtual Machine
- Fully capable J2ME CLDC 1.1 Java VM with OS functionality
- VM executes directly out of flash memory
- Device drivers written in Java
- Automatic battery management
Developer Tools
- Use standard IDEs. e.g. NetBeans, to create Java code
- Integrates with J2SE applications
- Sun SPOT wired via USB to a computer acts as a base-station



