gomakekit/Hoverbit_V2 GitHub

Makecode Extension for hover:bit, the micro:bit hovercraft

Hover:bit is a swift, environmental friendly diy hovercraft for micro:bit. Learn more at about hover:bit at https://www.makekit.no/hoverbit and you can order from https://shop.makekit.no or a distributor.

Full building instructions and videos at www.makekit.no/docs

This library provides a Microsoft Makecode extension for MakeKit Hover:bit

https://www.makekit.no/hoverbit

Control motors

You start the cushion motor on P0 with start_cushion. You control the pusher power of motor M2 with a number between 0 and 100. Use the variable arm to turn motors on and off.

// Motor control
if (arm) {
        hoverbit.start_cushion_simple()
        hoverbit.forward_power_simple(throttle)
    } else {
        hoverbit.stop_all_motors()
    }

Control the rudder

You control the rudder with a servo on P1. Input is a number between -90 and 90.

basic.forever(function () {
    hoverbit.direction_simple(roll)
})

Choose the servo

If you want to connect a servo to another pin (P0-P2).

hoverbit.servo_angle(roll, list_servo.S1)

Manual cushion control

Set the cushion motor on P0 between 0 and 100.

hoverbit.cushion_power(10)

Set any motor power

Control the speed on any motor (P0-P2)

hoverbit.motor_power(list_motor.M0, 0)

Stop cushion

Stop the cushion motor only with

hoverbit.stop_cushion_simple()

Supported targets

• for PXT/microbit

License

MIT

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