Take your robotics project to the next level with the Kitronik I2C Servo Driver Board for the BBC micro:bit.
Capable of controlling 16 servos which are powered directly from the board’s power supply. The board can be powered either through the terminal blocks or the on-board header for radio control receiver packs.
Note: there’s a new updated version of this board, here!
You can also purchase our combo that includes this board with 16 compatible micro servos, and battery cage to power them.
The servos + accessories and cable, are also available individually.
The pins from the BBC micro:bit are broken out to pads on the end of the Servo Driver Board, in accordance with the Link Standard for BBC micro:bit accessories.
These pads can either be soldered onto directly, or they are the correct spacing for our PCB pin headers (see image below for a close up of the pads).
Features:
- Input voltage 3V – 5.5V.
- Drive up to 16 servo motors.
- Servos take power directly from the board power supply.
- Standard 0.1″ pitch servo connectors.
- Terminal blocks for easy connection of power.
- Includes Edge Connector for the BBC micro:bit to slot into.
- Link Standard compatible.
- Access the other BBC micro:bit pins easily and conveniently.
Dimensions:
- Length: 67.4mm.
- Width: 62mm.
- Height: 16mm.
Video:
Requires:
- PSU, battery cage with leads, or radio receiver battery pack.
- 1 x BBC microbit.
- Servos.
- Screwdriver.
Resources:
- MicroPython example code
- Datasheet