
Yahboom Gamepad Joystick Breakout Board for BBC Micro:bit
The Yahboom Gamepad is a game controller expansion board for the BBC micro:bit, featuring a joystick, four control buttons, programmable RGB LEDs, a buzzer, and multiple sensor interfaces. It doubles as both a standalone gaming device and a controller for micro:bit-powered robots and cars.
The board supports expansion inputs and outputs including servos, stepper motors, ultrasonic sensors, and RGB searchlights. Housed in a durable PCB and wood enclosure, it comes with over 26 experiment courses to get you started.
Key Features
- Joystick & 4 Buttons – Full game controller input with analogue stick
- 4× Programmable RGB LEDs – Visual feedback and effects
- Passive Buzzer – Sound effects and audio output
- Vibrating Motor – Haptic feedback
- Photoresistor – Light level sensing
- Expansion Outputs – 4-channel servo, stepper motor, fan, RGB searchlight
- Expansion Inputs – Ultrasonic sensor, potentiometer
- Multi-player Support – Multiple gamepads can interact wirelessly
Specifications
- Compatible Board – BBC micro:bit (not included)
- Programming – MakeCode (graphical), Python, JavaScript
- Power – 4.2V
- Material – PCB + wooden board enclosure
- Courses Included – 26+ experiment tutorials
Ideal For
- Learning programming through gaming
- Controlling micro:bit robots and cars
- STEM education and classroom activities
- Multi-player interactive projects
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Description
The Yahboom Gamepad is a game controller expansion board for the BBC micro:bit, featuring a joystick, four control buttons, programmable RGB LEDs, a buzzer, and multiple sensor interfaces. It doubles as both a standalone gaming device and a controller for micro:bit-powered robots and cars.
The board supports expansion inputs and outputs including servos, stepper motors, ultrasonic sensors, and RGB searchlights. Housed in a durable PCB and wood enclosure, it comes with over 26 experiment courses to get you started.
Key Features
- Joystick & 4 Buttons – Full game controller input with analogue stick
- 4× Programmable RGB LEDs – Visual feedback and effects
- Passive Buzzer – Sound effects and audio output
- Vibrating Motor – Haptic feedback
- Photoresistor – Light level sensing
- Expansion Outputs – 4-channel servo, stepper motor, fan, RGB searchlight
- Expansion Inputs – Ultrasonic sensor, potentiometer
- Multi-player Support – Multiple gamepads can interact wirelessly
Specifications
- Compatible Board – BBC micro:bit (not included)
- Programming – MakeCode (graphical), Python, JavaScript
- Power – 4.2V
- Material – PCB + wooden board enclosure
- Courses Included – 26+ experiment tutorials
Ideal For
- Learning programming through gaming
- Controlling micro:bit robots and cars
- STEM education and classroom activities
- Multi-player interactive projects























