Control a Maqueen robot [Micro:bit] with a remote control

Purpose of this tutorial:

This tutorial aims to control the movement of the Maqueen with a remote control.

The remote control keys allow the Maqueen to go forward, backward, left and right.

Thanks to the LED matrix of the micro:bit board, the direction of the Maqueen will be displayed. For the Maqueen, when it turns right, its LED on the right lights up and when it turns left, its LED on the left lights up.

Required hardware

We will need a micro:bit card, a Maqueen robot, and a remote control.

Makecode program

Here is the makecode program that allows to control the Maqueen robot by a remote control