MakeCode extension for the solder:bit Segment

Use this extension

1. Open MakeCode and create a new project, or open an exisitng one.
2. Click on Extensions under the gearwheel menu.

3. Search for https://github.com/devices-lab/pxt-solderbit-segment

4. Select solderbit-segment

Connecting your device

solder:bit Segment

The solder:bit Segment communicates with the micro:bit over I2C using pins P19 and P20. Connect the device to the micro:bit using the following pinout:

solder:bit Segment	BBC micro:bit
GND	GND
VDD	3V
SDA	P20
SCL	P19

solder:bit Segment Shift Edition

The Shift Edition uses a SIPO shift register, communicating with the micro:bit over SPI using pins P0, P1, and P2. Connect the device to the micro:bit using the following pinout:

solder:bit Segment Shift Edition	BBC micro:bit
GND	GND
VCC	3V
STCP	P2
SHCP	P1
DS	P0

Editing this extension in Makecode

You may edit or remix this project directly in MakeCode.

1. Open MakeCode.
2. Click on Import then click on Import URL.
3. Paste https://github.com/devices-lab/pxt-solderbit-segment and click import.

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