Bulldozer Add-On for the :MOVE Mini

Bulldozer Add-On for micro:bit

With this Bulldozer Add-On for :MOVE mini for the BBC microbit, everyone's favourite little programmable robot buggy just got much better. Robots often do more than just :MOVE from A to B, and with this add-on so can :MOVE mini.

Previously on :MOVE mini, we: drew shapes, controlled it via bluetooth, controlled it with a second microbit, and also coded a variety of light shows. Now, it can totally lift and carry stuff too!

This self assembly bulldozer add-on kit is made from the same materials as :MOVE mini, designed in keeping with the :MOVE mini aesthetic, and also comes with the servo required to move the bulldozer add-on up and down. Once the kit is fully assembled, the bulldozer arm can be coded with the Microsoft MakeCode Editor.

What is the micro:bit?
The micro:bit is a pocket-sized computer that lets you get creative with digital technology. Between the micro:bit and the shield-like bit boards you can do almost anything while coding, customizing and controlling your micro:bit from almost anywhere! You can use your micro:bit for all sorts of unique creations, from robots to musical instruments and more. At half the size of a credit card, this versatile board has vast potential!

Features:
• When attached to :MOVE mini this kit offers a fun introduction to the world of DIY robotics;
• Code it with the Microsoft MakeCode Editor;
• Use in conjunction with an App and control it over Bluetooth;
• Use the radio function and a second microbit as a controller. 

Dimensions:
• Length: 110mm;
• Width: 50mm;
• Height: 75mm.

Note:
→ This kit requires mechanical assembly.
→ This kit requires some soldering.

Contents:
• 1x Set of Buldozer parts;
• 1x Mini 180 Degree Servo;
• 4x M2 6mm Pan head steel screw;
• 4x M2 Hex Full width nut;
• 2x Counter sunk M3 screw;
• 3x Straight PCB pin headers.

Requires:
• 1x :MOVE mini for the BBC microbit kit;
• 1x BBC microbit;
• 1x Screwdriver.

Useful Links:
→ Software