DESCRIPTION
The MonkMakes RGB LED for micro:bit provides a colourful 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 colour of light you want.
Please Note:
- BBC micro:bit not included
FEATURES
- Easy to connect
- Powered directly from micro:bit pins
- Useful for teaching colour mixing.
RESOURCES
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 colours 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 micro:bit