
Spring is on the horizon, and caring for plants has never been more exciting with the Adafruit Soil Sensor Kit featuring the micro:bit v2. Tailored for educational purposes, this kit uses the micro:bit to signal smile or frown status reports when your plant needs water, bringing an interactive edge to plant care.
Included in this kit is the Adafruit Simple Soil Sensor, which you can effortlessly insert into any plant pot to monitor soil moisture. The micro:bit v2.2 microcontroller board serves as a dynamic platform for coding and data collection, connecting easily to your devices with the included 3-foot Micro-B USB cable.
For portable projects, a 2 x AAA battery holder with a switch is included, alongside two alkaline AAA batteries. To facilitate connections, a set of 5-inch alligator clips in red, black, and white are provided, ensuring secure power and signal transmission.
The kit also includes two 9 cm stainless steel nails for robust and reliable connections. Dive into the 'FarmBeats for Students' curriculum to explore the world of programming and horticulture, enhancing your understanding and enjoyment of plant care.
| Brand | Adafruit |
| Model | 6352 |