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SAMPLE CIRCUIT #1
When you touch the metal
ends of both alligator clips,
you activate the buzzer
which is directly opposite
the
pad.
LEFT ARROW
o6 BUZZER
w14 MAKEY MAKEY
p1 POWER
MINI-CHALLENGE
Can you invent a prank
with the Makey Makey Bit?
What conductive materials
can you use to trigger
the prank?
A green LED lights up on the
Makey Makey Bit to indicate
which keypad you are triggering.
REAL WORLD ANALOGIES
COMPUTER
KEYBOARD
HOW IT WORKS
The Makey Makey Bit
TOUCH BOTH
sends an
ALLIGATOR
CLIPS AT THE
Bits that follow it when
SAME TIME.
a keypad (
SPACE/CLICK,
ARROW
either of the
through a conductive
material. In sample circuit
#1, when you touch both
alligator clips at the same
time, electricity flows from
the
LEFT ARROW
the
EARTH
an
ON
This works because humans
are conductive. Yes, even you!
This Makey Makey
NOTE:
Bit interaction requires you
to connect a keypad
(
LEFT ARROW
ARROW
to an
EARTH
a conductive material.
OPERATION
GAME
®
signal to the
ON
LEFT ARROW,
or
RIGHT
) is connected to
pads
EARTH
keypad to
pad, triggering
signal to the buzzer.
,
RIGHT
,
)
SPACE/CLICK
pad through
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