14. Joystick:bit V2(EF08231)¶
14.1. Introduction¶
Joystick:bit V2 is a game board based on micro:bit. It contains a 4-direction joystick and 4 undefined buttons. At the same time, it enhances the game experience with its on-board buzzer and vibration motor. Joystick:bit V2 can also be used as a remote control with a good apperance and comfortable feels.
Note: There are two versions of Joystick bit V2
Joystick bit V2:¶
Joystick bit V2 Plus:¶
Products Link¶
14.2. Characteristic:¶
- Language: Javascript / Makecode / Microsoft Touch Develop / Python.
- Load with buzzer.
- Support vibration feedback.
- Compatible with the MakeCode packages .
- Power off automacticly after unplugging the micro:bit.
14.3. Outlook and dimension¶
14.4. Main parts introduction¶
Handle¶
X and Y connect to the P1 and P2 port on the micro:bit accordingly.
The coordinate information of X&Y
Buzzer¶
The buzzer connects to the P0 port on the micro:bit.
Vibration Motor¶
It connects to the P16 port on the micro:bit
Buttons¶
C、D、E&F connect to the P12、P13、P14 and P15 ports on the micro:bit accordingly.
Installment¶
Install two pieces AAA batteries and insert the micro:bit.
Add “joystick:bit” package.
Go to MakeCode and create a new project, then click “Extensions”.
Search with “ joystickbit” to add it.
14.5. Programming¶
Once you press the buttons on the joystick:bit, it comes about vibration feedback with buttons sign showing.
Link: https://makecode.microbit.org/_YUaM2rdcFFYx
You may also download it directly below:
14.6. Result¶
After downloading, turn on the power switch and you will hear the system tone.
Push any one button on the Joysitick bit, it vibrates once.
14.7. Project 1: Electronic organ¶
Link: https://makecode.microbit.org/_DHgcRfb6oJp5
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14.9. Project 2: Direction indicator¶
Link: https://makecode.microbit.org/_YVdggwifHWEm
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14.11. Project 3: LED Controller¶
Link: https://makecode.microbit.org/_KPMW36Pq0aLm
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