KittenRadio

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This is a radio module capable of receiving FM radio signals.

It has a standard 3.5mm audio plug for audio out and pin holes for use with plastic building bricks.

Product Specifications

  • Voltage: 2.5V~5V

  • Type: I2C Module

  • Connector: 4Pin PH2.0

  • Frequency Range: 76MHz~108MHz

  • Antenna Connector: 3.5mm

  • Audio Connector: 3.5mm

  • Size: 43mm x 43mm x 24mm

Product Showcase

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Wiring

First connect the antenna and speakers to the respective connector.

Speakers/earphones are not included with this product.

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Robotbit

Connect the supplied cable to the module.

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Connect the Dupont connectors to the I2C port on Robotbit.

White to SCL, Green to SDA.

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Armourbit

Connect the supplied cabl to the module.

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Connect the other end of the cable to the I2C port of Amorbit.

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MakeCode Programming Tutorial

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This module can be used with Micro:bit or Meowbit.

Import KittenRadio Extension for MakeCode: https://github.com/kittenbothk/pxt-KittenRadio

Importing Extensions

Programming Blocks for KittenRadio

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Microbit Sample Program:

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Sample Program

Meowbit Sample Program:

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Sample Program

Demonstration 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