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;...