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  • Page 1 M O D U L E C A R D S...
  • Page 2 TAbLE Of COnTEnTS inpUTS Pages 7 – 52 WiRES Pages 53 – 80 OUTpUTS Pages 81 – 110 littleBits.cc/Bits MORE infO...
  • Page 3 5 slide dimmer i 6 dimmer i 7 remote trigger i11 pressure sensor i13 light sensor i16 pulse i17 timeout i18 motion trigger i19 roller switch i20 sound trigger i21 microphone i22 sequencer littleBits.cc/Bits MORE infO...
  • Page 4 MORE infO...
  • Page 5 3 double OR w 4 double AND w 6 Arduino w 7 fork w 8 latch w10 inverter w11 wireless receiver w12 wireless transmitter w15 NOR w16 NAND w17 XOR w19 split littleBits.cc/Bits MORE infO...
  • Page 6 3 RGB LED o 4 vibration motor o5 DC motor o6 buzzer o 7 IR LED o 9 bargraph o11 servo o13 fan o14 bright LED o15 UV LED o16 light wire o 21 number o 24 synth speaker littleBits.cc/Bits MORE infO...

  • Page 7: Slide Switch

    slide switch...
  • Page 8 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/slide-switch Ages 8 to More info...

  • Page 9: Toggle Switch

    toggle switch...
  • Page 10 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/toggle-switch Ages 8 to More info...
  • Page 11 button...
  • Page 12 Push the button. Watch your blue power green output module and module turn on! turn it on. Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/button Ages 8 to More info...
  • Page 13 slide dimmer...
  • Page 14 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/slide-dimmer Ages 8 to more info...
  • Page 15 dimmer...
  • Page 16 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/dimmer Ages 8 to more info...
  • Page 17 REMOTE TRIGGER...
  • Page 18 The remote trigger lets you use a common remote control with your modules. Make your littleBits circuit and point your remote control at the remote trigger’s sensor. Then, press any button on your remote control to activate the module. The remote trigger will work with almost any button on a remote that uses infrared light to send signals.

  • Page 19: Pressure Sensor

    i1 1 pressure sensor...
  • Page 20 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/pressure-sensor Ages 8 to More info...

  • Page 21: Light Sensor

    light sensor...
  • Page 22 “light” or “dark.” module turn on! turn it on. Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/light-sensor Ages 8 to More info...
  • Page 23 pulse...
  • Page 24 “speed” of module activate! turn it on. the pulse. Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/pulse Ages 8 to More info...
  • Page 25 timeout...
  • Page 26 “off” or “on.” module turn on! turn it on. Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/timeout Ages 8 to more info...
  • Page 27 motion trigger...
  • Page 28 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/motion-trigger Ages 8 to more info...
  • Page 29 ROLLER SWITCH...
  • Page 30 “open” green output module and or “close.” module react! turn it on. Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/roller-switch Ages 8 to MORE InfO...
  • Page 31 sound trigger...
  • Page 32 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/sound-trigger Ages 8 to More info...
  • Page 33 MICROPHONE...
  • Page 34 The microphone translates sound into the electronic language of littleBits. You can use it to turn sounds into light or motion, or use it with the speaker like a small megaphone! Make sure the switch is set to “sound” when you’re using it with the speaker, and “other”...
  • Page 35 sequencer...
  • Page 36 “speed” mode. what happens! Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/sequencer Ages 14 to More info...
  • Page 37 KEYBOARD...
  • Page 38 In addition to its main output, which is great for controlling our oscillators, it also has a “trigger out”, which you can send to the “trigger in” of the envelope or other littleBits modules. TRY THIS CIRCUIT at u...
  • Page 39 OSCILLATOR...
  • Page 40 COLOR CODE blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/oscillator Ages 8 to MORE INFO...
  • Page 41 FILTER...
  • Page 42 “peak” module and “noise” mode. settings to change turn it on. the sound. COLOR CODE blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/filter Ages 8 to MORE INFO...
  • Page 43 ENVELOPE...
  • Page 44 “decay” module and make sounds. settings to shape turn it on. your sounds. COLOR CODE blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/envelope Ages 8 to MORE INFO...
  • Page 45 RANDOM...
  • Page 46 COLOR CODE blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/random Ages 8 to MORE INFO...
  • Page 47 DELAY...
  • Page 48 COLOR CODE blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/delay Ages 8 to MORE INFO...
  • Page 49 MICRO SEQUENCER...
  • Page 50 COLOR CODE blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/micro-sequencer Ages 8 to MORE INFO...
  • Page 52 “pitch” of both module and you can hear oscillators. turn it on. the oscillators. COLOR CODE blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/mix Ages 8 to MORE INFO...
  • Page 53 wire...
  • Page 54 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink green optional, in between. Output– Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/wire Ages 8 to More info...
  • Page 55 branch...
  • Page 56 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink green optional, in between. Output– Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/branch Ages 8 to More info...
  • Page 57 double oR...
  • Page 58 OR module affect module and module. the output module. turn it on. Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink green optional, in between. Output– Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/double-or Ages 8 to MoRe info...
  • Page 59 double and...
  • Page 60 AND module module and modules. affect the output turn it on. module. Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink green optional, in between. Output– Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/double-and Ages 8 to More info...
  • Page 61 arduino...
  • Page 62 The Arduino At Heart module allows you to easily incor- porate computer programming into your littleBits circuits. It is programming environment. If you’re built upon the Arduino new to programming microcontrollers, littleBits takes care of the electronics so you can focus on coding. All of the resources available for the Arduino community, including community support, can be utilized with this module.
  • Page 63 fork...
  • Page 64 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink green optional, in between. Output– Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/fork Ages 8 to More info...
  • Page 65 latch...
  • Page 66 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/latch Ages 8 to More info...
  • Page 67 inverter...
  • Page 68 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink green optional, in between. Output– Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/inverter Ages 8 to More info...
  • Page 69 WIRELESS RECEIVER...
  • Page 70 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink green optional, in between. Output– Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/wireless-receiver Ages 8 to MoRE Info...
  • Page 71 WIRELESS tRanSmIttER...
  • Page 72 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink green optional, in between. Output– Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/wireless-transmitter Ages 8 to moRE Info...
  • Page 74 NOR module module and off. affect the out- turn it on. put module. Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink green optional, in between. Output– Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/nor Ages 8 to More iNfo...
  • Page 75 NaNd...
  • Page 76 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink green optional, in between. Output– Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/nand Ages 8 to More iNfo...
  • Page 78 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink green optional, in between. Output– Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/xor Ages 8 to More info...
  • Page 79 split...
  • Page 80 The littleBits split module sends a single signal to two other modules. You can use it like a wire module if you ignore one of the connections. try this circuit bright LED power button split DC motor Start with a...
  • Page 82 LED light up module and after it. and shine! turn it on. Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/led Ages 8 to MorE info...
  • Page 83 long led...
  • Page 84 LED light module and after it. the way! turn it on. Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/long-led Ages 8 to More info...
  • Page 85 RGB led...
  • Page 86 Watch your blue power input module RGB LED glow! module and after it. turn it on. Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/rgb-led Ages 8 to MoRe info...

  • Page 87: Vibration Motor

    vibration motor...
  • Page 88 Watch your blue power input module vibration motor module and after it. activate! turn it on. Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/vibration-motor Ages 8 to more info...
  • Page 89 dc motor...
  • Page 90 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/dc-motor Ages 8 to more info...
  • Page 91 buzzer...
  • Page 92 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/buzzer Ages 8 to More info...
  • Page 93 IR LED...
  • Page 94 IR LED. happens! COLOR CODE blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/ir-led Ages 8 to MORE INFO...

  • Page 95: Bar Graph

    bargraph...
  • Page 96 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/bargraph Ages 8 to More info...
  • Page 97 SERVO...
  • Page 98 “swing” or turn on. servo. “turn.” Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green, pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/servo Ages 8 to MORE infO...
  • Page 100 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/fan Ages 8 to More info...
  • Page 101 bright led...
  • Page 102 LED turn module and after it. on and shine! turn it on. Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/bright-led Ages 8 to More info...
  • Page 103 UV led...
  • Page 104 UV LED! turn it on. Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/uv-led Ages 8 to More info...
  • Page 105 light wire...
  • Page 106 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/light-wire Ages 8 to More info...
  • Page 107 NUMBER...
  • Page 108 COLOR CODE blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/number Ages 8 to MORE INFO...
  • Page 109 synth speaker...
  • Page 110 Color Code blue You always need a and a Power–blue green; pink orange Input–pink optional, in between. Output–green Wire–orange littleBits.cc/Bits/synth-speaker Ages 14 to More info...