Yes, absolutely agree with you about the 5x5 LED being a limitation,
particularly with OLED/LCD being so cheap now.
Like codebug the LED matrix means you outgrow it, an LCD would keep it useful for hundreds of tasks.
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- Fri Feb 19, 2021 10:36 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New BBC MicroBit
- Replies: 1
- Views: 43
- Thu Nov 19, 2020 10:38 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Codebug + badge kit for £6.77
- Replies: 0
- Views: 740
Codebug + badge kit for £6.77
All the buzz might be about the new improved Codebug model on kickstarter ( https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/codebug/codebug-connect-cute-colourful-and-programmable-iot-wearable ) meanwhile you can get the original codebug complete with badge kit for a reduced price of £6.77 at CPC/farnell: http...
- Thu Nov 19, 2020 10:23 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New Codebug Kickstarter
- Replies: 1
- Views: 361
Re: New Codebug Kickstarter
Great to see it supports python now, and a lot of sensors also being launched alongside it.
I've backed it for December delivery.
I've backed it for December delivery.
- Tue May 01, 2018 9:53 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: NEW code bug model
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5963
Re: NEW code bug model
So semi-confirmed features are:
RGB LEDs
Both WiFi and Bluetooth
Five way joysticks instead of a/b switches
Can run python
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RGB LEDs
Both WiFi and Bluetooth
Five way joysticks instead of a/b switches
Can run python
...
- Sat Apr 28, 2018 7:51 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: NEW code bug model
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5963
NEW code bug model

https://twitter.com/_codebug/status/990 ... 26368?s=21
I see an accelerometer on there..
http://www.codebug.org.uk/connect
- Wed Oct 18, 2017 10:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A sense HAT appears...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5113
Re: A sense HAT appears...

around 7 pre-production units apparently:
https://twitter.com/LMcUnderwood/status ... 5054555136
the corresponding i2c blocks could make things interesting if they're open and not locked to this board only.
- Mon Oct 16, 2017 1:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A sense HAT appears...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5113
A sense HAT appears...
What's this then... ?


- Sun Sep 17, 2017 3:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A high resolution codebug?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 21197
Re: A high resolution codebug?
Yes, it's an esp32 the bigger brother to the 8266:
https://www.cnx-software.com/2016/03/25 ... gle-table/
also didn't realise esp32 now has internal temp sensor, and bluetooth as well as wifi.
https://www.cnx-software.com/2016/03/25 ... gle-table/
also didn't realise esp32 now has internal temp sensor, and bluetooth as well as wifi.
- Sat Aug 12, 2017 1:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A high resolution codebug?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 21197
Re: A high resolution codebug?
Arrived and had plenty of fun with it: https://github.com/mikerr/arduino-oled https://camo.githubusercontent.com/666393b8e2dc200f6ec895cd3e5ba42e3877af9e/687474703a2f2f692e696d6775722e636f6d2f4e516e624879496d2e6a7067 Arduino based programming, so should work with ardublockly- https://ardublockly.emb...
- Tue Jul 25, 2017 4:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A high resolution codebug?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 21197
Re: A high resolution codebug?
Thread revival - but just ordered one of these: http://i.imgur.com/XDxjV1Bm.jpg http://i.imgur.com/AL0er6km.jpg http://i.imgur.com/2JR3RRdm.jpg Complete ESP8266 with microusb for programming (using arduino IDE) and built in OLED ... all for £7.40 !! Display is SSD1306 https://www.banggood.com/Wemos-...