- Order number: Seeed-114991969
- Manufacturer product ID: 114991969
This kit includes a 22cm long, 20mm wide watch strap and a BitWear. You can easily turn your micro:bit into a real watch! How cool is that! The strap is easy to use, simply slide one end of it through the buckle of BitWear, connect the BitWear to your micro:bit with screws, then you can strap your 'BitWatch' on your wrist like a regular watch. Program your micro:bit using Microsoft Makecode to make it display time or customized images.
Designed for beginner users of the micro:bit, or those who just want to customise their smart watch. The BitWearable Kit includes the Bitwear, a functional expansion board for micro:bit especially for wearables as it includes all the common features you'd need in a variable within a compact size. Click here if you wish to purchase the BitWear individually. Students can use Microsoft's Makecode, an online graphical programming platform to write programs to customise the function of their micro:bit wearable with a handy strap band which you can use as a watch strap or arm band.
Key Feature
- Easy installation, screw into threaded nuts of the bitwear with the included screw driver
- Bitwear expansion board with compact design, same footprint as a microbit
- Adds commonly used wearable features like RGB LEDs, buzzer, and vibration motor, but also has expansion capabilities if you need it in your project
- Easy to source 3v button batteries for power supply, you can power it with one of two CR2032/CR2025/CR2020 batteries
- Includes on/off power switches and power indication lights
- Microsoft MakeCode Compatible ~ A Powerful Programming Platform: MakeCode is a widely-used graphical programming software which allows you to program the micro:bit. You can easily use it through a web browser.
- Supports mPython programming
- Professional and detailed teaching courses: whether you are an educator or home user, we provide course materials made just for the Bitwear for free. For more information, please visit make2learn
Bitwear expansion board with compact design
MakeCode: https://makecode.microbit.org/
MakeCode for beginners:https://microbit.org/get-started/first-steps/set-up/
Part List
1x | BitWear Expansion board | Screw driver | Nylon Strap |
5x | Phillips round head screws M3x5mm |
Technical Specifications
- Working Voltage: 5V
- Working Current: 1.5A (Max)
- Power supply: one or two CR2032/CR2025/CR2020 batteries
- ON/OFF Power switch with LED indicator
- Built-in speaker for playing melody, vibration motor and addressable RGB LED
- Broken out component holes for you to add additional modules