IR Line Trace Module

IR Line Trace Module (HKBM8012B)

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This is an infra red line tracing module, it has 2 line tracing sensors.

The LEDs on the back turn off when a black line is detected.

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Details

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Specification

  • Voltage: 3V-5V

  • Dimensions: 56mm X 24mm X 16mm

  • Connector: 4Pin PH2.0

Precautions

  • The module should be as close to the ground as possible.

  • The ground or table must have a non-reflective surface.

Connecting the module

Connect the Line Trace Module to Armourbit with a 4Pin cable.

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MakeCode Coding Tutorial

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Powerbrick Extension: https://github.com/KittenBot/pxt-powerbrick

Loading Extensions

Line Trace Module Blocks

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Tracing black lines

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Sample Code Link

Makecode Tutorial Video

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Extension Version and Updates

There may be updates to extensions periodically, please refer to the following link to update/downgrade your extension.

Makecode Extension Update

KittenBlock Coding Tutorial

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Load Powerbrick Extension

Select Powerbrick from the hardware column.

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Line Trace Module Blocks

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Tracing black lines

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Sample Code Download

FAQ

1：Why is there no reaction when I click the blocks?

Make sure you have connected the Micro:bit correctly and flash the firmware again.