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Maker Ports (qwiic) and GPIO Breakout
- Hao Zhen Goh
- 30 Mar 2023
- Tutorial
- 398
This guide is about using the Maker Ports (JST-SH, STEAMMA QT Compatible) and GPIO Breakout on the MOTION:BIT with hardware connections and example codes.
Analog Module
Hardware used: Octopus Analog Rotation Brick OBARot
Cable: JST SH (STEMMA QT, Qwiic) to 4-pin Cable, Female to Female Jumper Wire
Grove/Generic Sensor Module
Grove Sensor Module
Hardware used: Grove - Ultrasonic Ranger
Cable: Grove to JST-SH(qwiic) Cable - 20cm, Grove 4 Pin Buckled to Female Cable
Generic Sensor Module
Hardware used: 3V-5.5V SR04P Ultrasonic Ranging Module
Cable: JST SH (STEMMA QT, Qwiic) to 4-pin Cable, Female to Female Jumper Wire
Example Code
1. Add the extension named "Sonar"
2. Add the following code and flash it to your micro:bit:
I2C Module
Hardware used: Grove - SSD1315 OLED Display 0.96 inch (Yellow&Blue)
Cable: Grove to JST-SH(qwiic) Cable - 20cm, Grove 4 Pin Buckled to Female Cable
Example Code
1. Add the extension named "OLED12864_I2C"
2. Add the following code and flash it to your micro:bit
Hope you are having fun building projects with MOTION:BIT.
You may continue to read through the tutorials on other key features of this board or trying out some of the project guides.