Handy Cricket microcontroller
GR-CX

The Handy Cricket is a low-cost micro-controller ideal robotics, data collection, electronic art projects, school technology demonstrations, and lots of other applications.

The Handy Cricket has the following feature set:

Microchip PIC® microprocessor with built-in Logo interpreter. 4096 bytes of user program and data memory. This memory preserves your program and data even when the Cricket is turned off and batteries are removed. Outputs for two DC motors. Two plugs and one bi-color LED on each output. Inputs for two sensors. Sensor value may be read as true/false or converted to a number from 0 to 255. Two bus ports, which allow the Cricket to interact a large collection of other devices. Built-in infrared transceiver with raw data rate of 50k baud. Power supply provided by four AA cells. Piezo beeper, program run/stop button, power LED, and program run LED. Board dimensions are 58 mm x 48 mm (2.2” x 1.8”); overall dimensions of battery case are 65 mm x 60 mm (2.5” x 2.3”)

Price: $69.00

Shipping weight: 0.20 lbs.