4. Case 03: Automatic Gate¶
4.1. Introduction¶
To make an automatic gate with the ultrasonic sound sensor controlled by the micro:bit.
4.2. Quick Start¶
Materials Required¶
Nezha expansion board × 1
micro:bit × 1
360° servo × 1
Sonar:bit × 1
RJ11 wire × 1
Connection Diagram¶
Connect the 360° servo to S1 and the ultrasonic sound sensor to J1 on the Nezha expansion board as the picture shows.
4.3. MakeCode Programming¶
Step 1¶
Click “Advanced” in the MakeCode to see more choices.
For programming, we need to add a package: click “Extensions” at the bottom of the MakeCode drawer and search with “PlanetX” in the dialogue box to download it.
For programming, we need to add a package: click “Extensions” at the bottom of the MakeCode drawer and search with “nezha” in the dialogue box to download it.
Notice: If you met a tip indicating that some codebases would be deleted due to incompatibility, you may continue as the tips say or create a new project in the menu.
Step 2¶
Code as below:¶
Reference¶
Link:https://makecode.microbit.org/_VqieaTVyeUXx
You may also download it directly below:
---Result¶
While the ultrasonic sound sensor detects any object, the gate opens automatically.