Plant watering for micro:bit

Measures the soil moisture and automatically waters your plant depending on the value of the sensor.

What's in the box

• Kitronik motor control board for the micro:bit
• Submersible pump with vertical outlet
• Silicone water hose for submersible pump (50cm)
• Water hose attachment
• Water reservoir (17x13x5cm)
• water tank attachment
• Capacitive moisture sensor (corrosion resistant) including connection cable
• Power cable with USB connection

Not included

• Micro:bit and USB cable
• USB power adapter

Connection

Power: Pay attention to the color. Black (BLK), Red (RED). Note the position of the switch.

Sensor : Pay attention to the color. Yellow (P1), Red (3V), Black (GND)

Pump: Pay attention to the color. Black (P12), Red (P8)

Program (example)

https://makecode.microbit.org/_fsk7D71CicXP