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Description
- Kitronik Arcade Educational Class Pack
- Includes 10 gamepads with protective plastic case
- Workswith user-friendly MakeCode Arcade block editor
- With full-color LCD screen, programmable buttons and buzzer
- Offers haptic feedback by powerful vibration motor
The Kitronik Arcade Class Pack is a comprehensive set designed to facilitate the creation of retro arcade games. It is equipped with the Kitronik ARCADE, a programmable gamepad that is compatible with the MakeCode Arcade block editor. This pack is designed to cater to a classroom setting, providing ten Arcade gamepads, ten USB cables, and a set of 40 batteries, all neatly packed in a reusable Gratnells tray.
The MakeCode Arcade editor, which is required for operation, is user-friendly and caters to all levels of experience, from novices to seasoned game enthusiasts. It employs a simple drag-and-drop mechanism, allowing users to snap together blocks to form programs.
The Kitronik ARCADE gamepad is meticulously designed to provide an optimal platform for running these games. It boasts a full-color LCD wide viewing angle screen, a piezo sounder for audio feedback, and a vibration motor for haptic feedback. It is equipped with six gamer input buttons, a menu button, a reset button, and an on/off switch. Additional features include a software volume control, a USB programming port, and two expansion ports for advanced users.
The gamepad can be powered by either three AA batteries or via a micro USB connector. For the more advanced users, the gamepad offers two expansion ports and a debugging port. These ports provide direct access to the microprocessor pins and allow for customization of the bootloader code.
- 10x Kitronik ARCADE for MakeCode Arcade
- 10x White 1m USB Type-A to Micro-B USB Noodle Cable
- 40x Pro-Elec Alkaline AA Battery
- 1x Gratnells Storage Tray F1 Shallow Tray - Kitronik Green
- 1x Gratnells Clip-on Lid for F Range
- LCD screen: 1.77 inch (diagonal)
- Processor: Atmel SAMD51J19A
- Operating Voltage (Vcc): 3xAA - Alkaline or NiMH/NiCad (3.6-4.5V) or USB (typically 5V)
- LCD screen resolution: 160 x 128
- Typical Current Draw: Approx. 80 mA (depending on use)
- Typical Battery life (based on 3x AA 1500 mAh batteries): Approx. 20 hours (depending on use)