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Case 14: Do not touch "me"

Introduction

To create a TPBot smart car that alarms if we take it up.

TPBot micro:bit v2

Software

MicroSoft makecode

Programming

Click "Advanced" in the MakeCode drawer to see more choices.

We need to add a package for programming. Click "Extensions" in the bottom of the drawer and search with "tpbot" to download it.

Sample

Link: https://makecode.microbit.org/_VcfdkRUW6TUs

You may also download it directly below:

Conclusion

Detect the status of the TPBot via the accelerometer sensor, the light flashes and the buzzer makes a sound when the car is picked up; and it stops flashing and shows an icon when it is put down.