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Trip wire for Pico Kit

Trip wire for Pico Kit

Build your own laser alarm system with this hands-on STEM kit from Little Bird. Everything you need is included—a Raspberry Pi Pico, laser module, detector, buzzer, and all the wiring—housed in a signature Little Bird yellow case.

The Pico comes pre-loaded with MicroPython code, so you can plug in the components and see it work immediately, then modify the code to learn how sensors and digital I/O function together.

Key Features

  • Complete Kit – All components included for a working laser alarm
  • Pre-Loaded Code – Pico comes ready with MicroPython program
  • Learn by Doing – Hands-on circuit building and coding
  • Expandable – Modify the code and add your own features

Kit Contents

  • 1× Raspberry Pi Pico (pre-programmed)
  • 1× Laser module (650nm red beam)
  • 1× Laser detector module
  • 1× Buzzer
  • 1× Micro USB cable
  • 1× AAA battery pack
  • 1× Little Bird yellow storage case

Skills You'll Learn

  • Circuit wiring and breadboard layout
  • Digital input/output logic
  • MicroPython programming with Thonny
  • Sensor integration and debugging
  • Safe wire handling and connections

Ideal For

  • Scouts and school STEM programs
  • Beginners learning electronics and coding
  • Makers exploring sensors and alarms
  • Parent-child learning projects
Laser Safety: Even low-power lasers can damage eyes. Never point at mirrors, people, animals, or aircraft. Always supervise young learners.

Resources

  • Project Code and Tutorial
$9.96
Trip wire for Pico Kit
$9.96

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Build your own laser alarm system with this hands-on STEM kit from Little Bird. Everything you need is included—a Raspberry Pi Pico, laser module, detector, buzzer, and all the wiring—housed in a signature Little Bird yellow case.

The Pico comes pre-loaded with MicroPython code, so you can plug in the components and see it work immediately, then modify the code to learn how sensors and digital I/O function together.

Key Features

  • Complete Kit – All components included for a working laser alarm
  • Pre-Loaded Code – Pico comes ready with MicroPython program
  • Learn by Doing – Hands-on circuit building and coding
  • Expandable – Modify the code and add your own features

Kit Contents

  • 1× Raspberry Pi Pico (pre-programmed)
  • 1× Laser module (650nm red beam)
  • 1× Laser detector module
  • 1× Buzzer
  • 1× Micro USB cable
  • 1× AAA battery pack
  • 1× Little Bird yellow storage case

Skills You'll Learn

  • Circuit wiring and breadboard layout
  • Digital input/output logic
  • MicroPython programming with Thonny
  • Sensor integration and debugging
  • Safe wire handling and connections

Ideal For

  • Scouts and school STEM programs
  • Beginners learning electronics and coding
  • Makers exploring sensors and alarms
  • Parent-child learning projects
Laser Safety: Even low-power lasers can damage eyes. Never point at mirrors, people, animals, or aircraft. Always supervise young learners.

Resources

  • Project Code and Tutorial