micro:bit add-on: Monk Makes Servo

MonkMakes Servo

Add up to three servos with Monk Makes Servo

Description

The Monk Makes Servo add-on gives you the ability to add three servos to the micro:bit. It has a power supply to power both the micro:bit and the servos, so there is no need to also attach a battery to the micro:bit.

MonkMakes Servo SetupAge Range

11 and up

Skill Level

Intermediate. Attaching a battery pack utilizes a screw terminal. This requires a battery pack with uninsulated connection wires, knowledge of polarity to connect the wires to the right slots, and a small screwdriver to attach the wires.

Tools needed

  • Screwdriver
  • A Battery pack that supplies 5 or 6V. Here is one that works.

Cost

$9.99

Where to buy

Chicago Electronic Distributors

Robot Shop

Pimoroni