MicroBit push button and display image example
A simple example using the 2 buttons (a and b), pressing them will display one of the built in images on th 5x5 LED...
Microbit and an AD keypad
I purchased this module as part of a microcontroller kit, its an interesting little module as it has 16 buttons but with only 1 I/O...
Image examples for the Micro:bit using Micropython
Here we show you how to create a custom image on the led matrix, we use the Mu editor - http://codewith.mu/
from microbit import *
im =...
Microbit tune selector example
This example melds together our Microbit and an AD keypad and our Microbit built in tunes and allows you to play a different tune based on a key...
Random image on the Micro:bit using Micropython
The Image class also has the following built-in instances of itself included as its attributes (the attribute names indicate what the image represents). In...
Microbit basic serial port example
In this example we will create a VB.net program that will read data from the serial port, in this case a Microbit connected to...
Micro:bit accelerometer Micropython example
The micro:bit has an accelerometer on board, you can see this in the picture below
When you flash the program, you should see a reading of...
force sensitive resistor example
A force-sensing resistor is a material whose resistance changes when a force or pressure is applied.
Force-sensing resistors consist of a conductive polymer, which changes...
Micro:bit compass example in micropython
The micro:bit also has a compass (magnetometer)
The compass has to be calibrated before it can give accurate readings. Calibration involves moving a dot to...
Micro:bit and dice simulator in python
This is a fairly simple dice throwing game for the micro:bit, in this example you shake the micro:bit and a dice image will be...
Microbit temperature in python
The BBC micro:bit does not have a dedicated temperature sensor. Instead, the temperature provided is actually the temperature of the silicon die on the...
Microbit and LDR example
A photoresistor (or light-dependent resistor, LDR, or photocell) is a light-controlled variable resistor. The resistance of a photoresistor decreases with increasing incident light intensity;...
Microbit RGB led examples
Here are another couple of RGB led examples for the Micro:bit
Layout
Code
The first example just shows some extra colour combinations
from microbit import *
while True:
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Microbit and a buzzer examples
MicroPython on the BBC micro:bit comes with a powerful music and sound module. It’s very easy to generate bleeps and bloops from the device...
Microbit built in tunes
For the purposes of education and entertainment, the module contains several example tunes that are expressed as Python lists. They can be used like...