Joystick:bit V2 is a JoyStick for the Micro:bit. It has a 4-direction joystick, and 4 programmable buttons in a classic joypad form factor. It also enhances game experiences with a built-in buzzer and vibration motor. Joystick:bit V2 can be used as a remote controller too! It's comfortable to hold and cool looking too!
Features
- Buzzer
- Vibration feedback for better game experience
- Add makecode package for simple programming
- Automatically powers off when micro:bit is pulled out
- Lead out 7 IO ports of micro:bit board
Appearance & location dimension
Function module introduction
Joystick
Connect X & Y of joystick to P1 & P2 of micro:bit.
Buzzer
The buzzer is a passive buzzer which is connected to P0 of micro:bit.
Vibration motor
The vibration motor is connected to P16 of micro:bit.
7 GVS ports
7 GVS extension ports which could be soldered with pin headers, creating more extension possibilities.
Let's do it
Install
Install two 3A batteries into game:bit, and insert the micro:bit.
To add the game:bit package, go to the makecode site. Add a new project, then click on Extensions.
Search joystickbit and add joystick:bit package.
Make your code. Ever once you press buttons of your joystick:bit, it comes about vibration feedback with buttons sign showing.
Code
This code allows you to test the button and vbration fuctions.
Push button C, the game:bit will vibrate once. Push button D, the game:bit will vibrate once. Push button E, the game:bit will vibrate once. Push button F, the game:bit will vibrate once.
Parameters
- Name: Joystick:bit V2
- SKU EF03417
- Supply 2xAAA Batteries
- Voltage DC 3V
- Number of rocker 1
- Undefined buttons 4
- Buzzer Support
- Vibration feedback Support
- Size 109.61mm x 49.56mm
- Net weight 31.3g
