[Microbit-Python] Connecting the microbit to a bread board.

Mark Shannon mark at hotpy.org
Sun Nov 29 13:33:22 EST 2015


Thanks,

Melting stuff off a motherboard sounds like a good way to inhale some 
carcinogens. I think I'll just buy one :)

Cheers,
Mark.

On 29/11/15 18:01, David Whale wrote:
> Kitronik is the only supplier at the moment
>
> https://www.kitronik.co.uk/5601-edge-connector-breakout-board.html
>
> Same day delivery.
>
> We've also had some success melting PCI connectors off of old
> motherboards at MakerSpace, which is how we made our very first Mega:Bit.
>
> D
>
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> On 29 November 2015 at 17:45, Nicholas H.Tollervey <ntoll at ntoll.org
> <mailto:ntoll at ntoll.org>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Mark,
>
>     Tom Viner (cc'd) has one of these do-hickeys.
>
>     I'll see Tom on Thursday at the London Code Dojo. I can get it to you if
>     you like, or Tom could post it..?
>
>     N.
>
>
>     On 29/11/15 17:41, Mark Shannon wrote:
>      > Hi,
>      >
>      > Does anyone know what component I need to expose all the pins on
>     a bread
>      > board?
>      > I'm imaging a female edge connector to male pin array thing,
>      > but I don't know how to specify it, so I can't buy one :(
>      >
>      > I don't want to rely on crocodile clips that are likely to come
>     loose or
>      > short adjacent pins.
>      >
>      > Cheers,
>      > Mark.
>      >
>      >
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