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Lilypad USB (Arduino-Compatible E-textile Controller)

Light up your clothing by sewing the Lilypad into your next outfit! Just plug in a MicroUSB cable and use the Arduino IDE to program.

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Last Updated: 03/19/2024

Tinkersphere

TS-239

$24.95

No more breadboards and wires in your favorite fabric projects! With the Arduino-Compatible Lilypad USB, just sew onto the conductive pads of the board with conductive thread to create a circuit! This is the greatest way to work with smart e-textiles!

The Lilypad USB is way easier to use than the older generation Arduino Lilypads because they have a regular MicroUSB port right on them! Just plug it straight into your computer with any MicroUSB cable! Arduino-Compatible so you can use this Lilypad USB with the same code of any other Lilypad Arduino!

Features:

  • Operating Voltage: 3.3V
  • Lipo Battery charger built in
  • Accepts 3.7V Lipo Batteries via JST connector
  • Charges battery and programs board via USB port onboard
  • Large sewing-friendly pads
  • Machine Washable

 

How to use your Lilypad:

  1. Prepare your fabric
  2. Sew your Lilypad onto your fabric
  3. Sew any sensors, LEDs, or other electronic components to your fabric
  4. Connect the electronic components to the Lilypad's pads using conductive thread in place of wire
  5. Now that you have your circuit, plug your Lilypad into your computer using a MicroUSB cable and program it (or load the code you've downloaded for your project) using the Arduino Software.
  6. Plug in a battery pack or sew the battery pack to the + and - pads of the Lilypad
  7. WATCH YOUR OUTFIT COME TO LIFE!

 

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