BBC Micro:bit breadboard projects
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Published 2020-07-15
Blog post:
ezcontents.org/bbc-microbit-breadboard-projects
Digitspace.com products:
BBC micro:bit board (NRF51822):
www.digitspace.com/microbit-go-nrf51822-developmen…
BBC micro:bit expansion board game pad:
www.digitspace.com/microbit-expansion-board-game-p…
T-Shape micro:bit breakout board
www.digitspace.com/t-shape-microbit-breakout-expan…
BBC micro:bit mini expansion board (in red)
www.digitspace.com/bbc-microbit-breakout-mini-red?…
Hay Kel youtube channel with micro:bit games (pong game).
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Documentation for expansion game pad board:
wiki.dfrobot.com/Micro_bit_Gamepad_Expansion_Board…
Documentation for 1.8" LCD for micro:bit
www.waveshare.com/wiki/1.8inch_LCD_for_micro:bit
Ultrasonic module project example:
osoyoo.com/2018/09/18/micro-bit-lesson-using-the-u…
Python editor:
python.microbit.org/v/2.0
Links to micro:bit projects from the video
1.8" LCD Display test blocks code:
makecode.microbit.org/_7ao5W3emECML
Gamepad button test:
makecode.microbit.org/_YMU4XmdCXirC
Ultrasonic sensor test:
makecode.microbit.org/_fb654e9dWW2P
Micro:bit links
Micro:bit pinout:
makecode.microbit.org/device/pins
Hardware overview:
tech.microbit.org/hardware/
Schematics:
tech.microbit.org/hardware/schematic/
Schematics PDF:
github.com/bbcmicrobit/hardware/blob/master/SCH_BB…
ARM® Cortex™-M0 CPU datasheet:
www.nordicsemi.com/Products/Low-power-short-range-…
Upgrade micro:bit firmware:
microbit.org/get-started/user-guide/firmware/
Wikipedia:
Arm architecture (ARM processor):
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARM_architecture
Acorn Computers (logo)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acorn_Computers
Music:
freemusicarchive.org/music/Nihilore
www.nihilore.com/
Tracks used:
Nihilore - Creative Destruction
Nihilore - Aletheia
Nihilore - In the Belly of the Whale
Chapters in video:
0:00 - Introduction
0:30 - History of Acorn and micro:bit
1:23 - Unboxing micro:bit goodies
3:24 - Assembly of micro:bit gamepad
4:51 - Connecting micro:bit for the first time
6:01 - Pong game on micro:bit
7:25 - Testing Gamepad with micro:bit
10:26 - Ultrasoinc module with micro:bit on breadboard
13:09 - Testing 1.8inch LCD for micro:bit
15:31 - Conclusion
All Comments (4)
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Thanks for your breadboard projects with Micro:bit. Great ideas !
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Very nice. I have never seen a micro:bit in action. It looks like a great learning tool and the structured programming feature is very interesting. Thanks for demoing this!
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Gamepad looks sick with vibration! Feels like i could make a shooter