T/T DC Motors

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This is a DC motor with a low noise and high torque output.

Connection

ArmourBit

Connect the motor to the motor ports on the Armourbit.

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Plugging the motor in the reverse way will not damage the motor, but the rotating direction will be reversed.

RobotBit

Connect the motor to the motor ports on the Robotbit.

../_images/tt_wire1.png

../_images/2kmotorConRB1.jpg

Plugging the motor in the reverse way will not damage the motor, but the rotating direction will be reversed.

MakeCode Coding Tutorial

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This module can be used by both Micro:bit and Meowbit.

ArmourBit

Load PowerBrick Extension: https://github.com/KittenBot/pxt-powerbrick

Loading Extensions

Blocks for controlling motors:

../_images/motorblocks11.png

Programming the motors

../_images/motor11.png

Sample Code Link

Makecode Tutorial Video

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RobotBit

Load Robotbit Extension

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Loading Extensions

Blocks for controlling motors:

../_images/2kmotorblocks_rb1.png

Programming the motors

../_images/2kmotorcode_rb1.png

Sample Code Link

Meowbit:

Load Robotbit Extension: https://github.com/KittenBot/meow-robotbit

Loading Extensions

Blocks for controlling motors:

../_images/motorblocks2.png

Programming the motors

../_images/2kmotorcode_meow1.png

Sample Code Link

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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Armourbit

Load Powerbrick Extension

Open the hardware menu and select Powerbrick to load the extension for Micro:bit and Powerbrick.

../_images/addextension2.png

Blocks for controlling motors:

../_images/kbmotorblocks11.png

Programming the motors

../_images/kbmotor11.png

Robotbit

Load Robotbit Extension

Open the hardware menu and select Micro:bit to load the extension for Micro:bit and Robotbit.

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Blocks for controlling motors:

../_images/rbmotorblocks1.png

Programming the motors

../_images/rbmotorcode1.png

FAQ

1: The Micro:bit does not react when I click the programming blocks.

Make sure the Micro:bit has been connected to the Kittenblock and then try flashing the firmware.