Kitronik GAME Controller for micro:bit

Introducing the Kitronik GAME Controller for micro:bit: a programmable, gamepad-style controller designed to provide intuitive and creative control for your micro:bit projects. With its simple, ergonomic design, this controller is the perfect interface for bringing robotics, gaming, and interactive creations to life, offering a hands-on coding and play experience.

The controller features a built-in edge connector that securely houses your micro:bit, making setup quick and straightforward. It is equipped with six input buttons and a convenient on/off switch, giving you versatile control options for programming complex interactions. For enhanced user feedback, the unit includes an integrated buzzer for audio signals and a vibration motor for haptic feedback, making your projects more immersive and responsive.

Key Features & Specifications

• Power Supply: Powered by 2x AA batteries (not included), providing independent power so you don't need to power the micro:bit separately. For safety, the controller will not function if the micro:bit is powered separately (e.g., via USB), protecting your device.
• Connectivity: Breaks out P19 and P20 pins to standard 0.1” footprints, complete with accessible voltage and GND pads for easy expansion and connection to other components.
• Ideal for: This controller is perfectly suited for radio-controlled projects, making it an excellent choice for buggy builds, robotics kits, and interactive game development with the micro:bit.

Please note: The micro:bit and batteries are shown for illustration purposes only and are not included with the controller. Transform your micro:bit into the heart of a custom game console or the brain of a mobile robot with this versatile and engaging controller.