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Learn how to send messages between micro:bits using radio signals. Discover the maximum transmission distance and how to relay messages for extended reach. Set up radio groups and send text, numbers, and values easily!
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Micro:bit Radio Makecode
A receiver microbit can also send a message to another microbit
How far will a message travel? 230 Feet Open space at full strength transmit power = 7
How to send the message further • Relay the message between microbits 200 400 845 220 620 230
Radio Group Both the receiver and sender microbits must use the same radio group number (0 – 10)
Sending Data • Numbers • String (Text) • String and a Value
Receiving Text Add Radio Set Group to On Start Block
Add on radio received block and show string Add receivedString from Variables
Receiving a NumberAdd on radio received block – receivedNumber and show number Add receivedNumber from Variables
Receiving Text and a Value Add name and value from variables