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micro:bit at home - guitar

22 May 2020

With some foil, crocodile clip leads and a pair of headphones, you can turn your micro:bit into a guitar that plays different tunes when you touch it.

What you'll make

Get coding

Now open the MakeCode editor where you’ll write the code for your program:

How to transfer your program to your micro:bit

Discover more

The micro:bit guitar uses the pins as inputs and the sound output. Find out more about them in the videos below:

Find more micro:bit guitars in our Make it: code it projects.

There are more micro:bit at home activities to explore:

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