Description
The Kitronik Servo:Lite board for the BBC micro:bit is a simple and effective board designed to connect and control low power servo motors running at 3.3V using the BBC micro:bit. It mounts onto the micro:bit with five bolts and supports the connection of two standard servos or up to three if the on-board addressable ZIP LEDs are not used.
Powered by 3 AAA batteries, the board also supplies power to the BBC micro:bit and includes an on/off switch to prevent battery drain when not in use. It features 5 RGB individually addressable ZIP LEDs (NeoPixel compatible) and allows connection of additional external ZIP LEDs.
Features:
- Supports two to three servos depending on ZIP LED usage
- Powered by 3 AAA batteries that also power the BBC micro:bit
- On/off switch for power management
- Includes 5 RGB addressable ZIP LEDs (NeoPixel compatible)
- Additional external ZIP LEDs can be connected
Contents:
- 1 x Servo:Lite board with battery holder pre-fitted
- 5 x M3x8 Countersunk Pozi Steel screws
- 1 x Perspex spacer
Dimensions:
- Length: 55mm
- Width: 52mm
- Height: 17mm
Requirements:
- 3 x AAA batteries (not included)
- 1 x BBC micro:bit (not included)
- Servo motors (not included)
- Screwdriver
The product is supported by extensive tutorials and guides covering servo control and LED programming to help you get the most out of your project.