Circuit Playground Express Base Kit
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Description
The Circuit Playground Express Base Kit provides everything you need to get started with the powerful Circuit Playground Express microcontroller board. This kit offers a solid foundation for learning electronics and programming using various platforms such as Microsoft MakeCode, CircuitPython, code.org CS Discoveries, or the Arduino IDE.
Kit Includes:
- Circuit Playground Express board
- USB cable - A/MicroB - 3ft
- 3 x Alkaline AAA batteries
- 3 x AAA Battery Holder with On/Off Switch, JST, and Belt Clip
- Mini Storage Box
About Circuit Playground Express:
This versatile microcontroller board features an ATSAMD21 ARM Cortex M0 processor running at 3.3V and 48MHz, packed with sensors and capabilities for interactive projects.
- 10 x mini NeoPixels (full color LEDs)
- Motion sensor (LIS3DH triple-axis accelerometer)
- Temperature sensor (thermistor)
- Light sensor (phototransistor with color and pulse sensing)
- Sound sensor (MEMS microphone)
- Mini speaker with class D amplifier
- 2 x Push buttons (A and B)
- Slide switch
- Infrared receiver and transmitter for remote control and proximity sensing
- 8 alligator-clip friendly I/O pins (analog, PWM, capacitive touch)
- MicroUSB port for programming/debugging and USB HID device support
- 2 MB SPI Flash storage optimized for CircuitPython
The Circuit Playground Express is ideal for beginners and experts alike, supporting block-based coding, Python, and Arduino code to suit your learning or project needs.
