micro:Gamepad
We have ✅ 2 available of the DF-DFR0536 in our Sydney warehouse. An extra 961 units available with a short lead time.
A gamepad expansion board for the BBC micro:bit. Plug in your micro:bit and it becomes a wireless remote controller or game console. The gamepad features eight programmable buttons (D-pad: up, down, left, right; face buttons: X, Y; front buttons: A, B), plus an onboard vibration motor, buzzer, and LED.
The acrylic case gives it a comfortable, finished feel. Program it with MakeCode graphical blocks or MicroPython to create wireless controllers, multimedia interactive games, and more.
Key Features
- 8 Programmable Buttons – D-pad (4), X, Y, A, B
- Onboard Vibration Motor – Haptic feedback for games and alerts
- Onboard Buzzer – Sound effects and audio feedback
- Onboard LED – Programmable status indicator
- Acrylic Enclosure – Comfortable handheld form factor
- MakeCode & MicroPython – Graphical and text-based programming
Specifications
- Operating Voltage – 3 V DC (2× AAA batteries)
- Buttons – 8 programmable (6 large, 2 small)
- Dimensions – 148 × 57 mm
Package Contents
- 1× micro:Gamepad PCB
- 1× Acrylic panel + floor plate
- 1× Battery box with cover
- 6× Large buttons
- 2× Small buttons
- 4× Copper standoffs
- 8× Screws
- 2× Velcro strips
Resources
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