Description
xA feature-packed all-in-one retro-styled handheld gaming solution for the Raspberry Pi Pico.
Packed with awesome features that can be controlled with code for the ultimate handheld pico gaming experience.
The ZIP96 features 96 colour fully addressable LEDs arranged in a 12 x 8 display.
The board features a built-in buzzer for audio feedback and a vibration motor for haptic feedback.
There are 6 input buttons (typical use; 4 x directional buttons and 2 x fire buttons).
It also breaks out GP1, GP11, ADC1 and ADC2, along with a set of 3.3V and GND for each, to standard 0.1” footprints. GP18 to 21 are also broken out on a 0.1” footprint underneath the Pico.
The Pico is connected via pre-fitted low-profile 20-way pin sockets.
Ergonomically placed AA battery holders that power the board AND function as comfortable handgrips.
Kitronik has a Github repo containing MicroPython module and sample code to support using the ZIP96 Gamer with the Raspberry Pi Pico.
Kitronik has produced a set of lesson plans to enable successful Computing lessons at KS3/4 (US equivalent - Grades 6-8/9-10). The Datasheet provides additional usage information, electrical specifications, and dimensions.
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