Overview

This little module adds arcade controls to your micro:bit, makes it possible to turn the micro:bit into a mini game console. There's onboard buzzer to play music and game background effect. It is powered from a 14500 Li-ion battery (not included), conversely, it allows to charge the battery through USB connection.

Features

• micro:bit edge connector, directly pluggable
• High quality joystick, dual channel analog outputs for precise positioning, one channel digital output for press control
• Onboard battery and charge circuitry, powered from battery, also charges the battery through USB connection
• Battery indicator, blinks 1/2/3/4 times indicates the power remains about 25%/50%/75%/100% respectively
• 4x colorful buttons
• 2x side buttons, related to the A/B buttons of micro:bit, easy to use
• Buzzer for playing music and game background effect
• Comes with development resources (micro:bit graphical demo/python code/user manual, etc.)

Specifications

• Operating voltage: 5V
• Battery type: 14500 Li-ion
• Dimension: 150mm x 50mm

Pinouts

Dimensions

Development Resources

Wiki : www.waveshare.com/wiki/Joystick_for_micro:bit

Note: this product requires a 14500 battery to work, which are NOT included and should be purchased separately.

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