The MonkMakes RGB LED for micro:bit provides a colorful add-on to your micro:bit. Connect it up with alligator clips and then use the three outputs of your micro:bit to control the red, green and blue channels to mix up any color of light you want.
Features
- Easy to connect
- Powered directly from micro:bit pins
- Useful for teaching color mixing.
Getting Started
Connecting to your micro:bit
Connect the RGB LED to the micro:bit as shown below. When attaching the alligator clips to the micro:bit, make sure that the clips are perpendicular to the board so that they are not touching any of the neighbouring connectors on the micro:bit edge connector.
JavaScript Blocks Editor
Traffic Signal Example
Click on the example below to open the code in the JavaScript Blocks Editor. Once its running on your micro:bit it will cycle through the colors of a traffic signal.
MicroPython
TRAFFIC SIGNAL EXAMPLE
Paste the following code into the Python window and then Download the file and copy it onto your your micro:bit
from microbit import *
def set_rgb(red, green, blue):
pin0.write_analog(red)
pin1.write_analog(green)
pin2.write_analog(blue)
while True:
set_rgb(255, 0, 0)
sleep(4000)
set_rgb(800, 100, 0)
sleep(1000)
set_rgb(0, 1023, 0)
sleep(5000)
set_rgb(800, 100, 0)
sleep(1000)
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It is important to note that orders with multiple items are subject to a processing period that is based to the particular item.
Prior to shipping, our team will perform an extensive inspection of the products you have ordered. Most orders today are shipped in 48 hours. The expected delivery time will be between 3 and 7 days.
Returns
Due to the multiple parties involved such as the factory and the warehouse, we cannot completely manage our stock. The actual levels of stock can change at any moment. It's possible that you may not receive your order once the order has been made.
Our policy is for 30 days. If 30 days have gone without a trace since the purchase however, we're unable to give you a return or exchange.
You are able to return a product in the event that it is not used and still in the same state as when you first received it. The item must be returned in its original packaging.
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