{"product_id":"cube-bit-magical-rgb-cubes-of-awesome","title":"Cube:Bit Magical RGB Cubes of Awesome","description":"\u003cp\u003eMagical RGB Cubes of Awesome. Lovingly hand-woven from pure Rainbow by Unicorns (ed: suspicion of hyperbole)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith many thanks for @LMcUnderwood for inspiring the product with her enormous Cubert 8x8x8 cube and coming up with the name Cube:Bit. Check out her \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lorrainbow.wordpress.com\/category\/cube\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"@LMcUnderwood' sCUbert Blog\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eblog here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese wonderful cube kits can be assembled in only a few minutes with only a small screwdriver. No soldering is involved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery cube is made out of pre-assembled slices that have neopixel LEDs on both sides to give an all-round effect to the lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn about co-ordinates in 2D and 3D. Create wonderful visual effects and stunning indicators to sensory events on your micro:bit or Raspberry Pi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/cube-bit-base-for-power-microbit-and-raspberry-pi\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Cube:Bit Base\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eCube:Bit base\u003c\/a\u003e available separately to provide power, connect your controller, or directly plug in a micro:bit or Raspberry Pi Zero (Full size Raspberry Pi work fine of course, but don't fit directly without using an extension GPIO cable, or simply 3 \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/jumper-jerky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003efemale-female jumper cables\u003c\/a\u003e for 5V, Gnd and GPIO18)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith Raspberry Pi, use any of the neopixel code already available to drive your Cube:Bit eg. Pimoroni, Adafruit or 4tronix neopixel products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith micro:bit 4tronix have written a special Makecode package that \"knows\" about the shape of all the cubes and can map from x, y, z co-ordinates directly to a pixel anywhere in the cube. Write to a whole plane of pixels at once, create a moving rainbow effect in only a few lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe possibilities are endless\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOh, did we mention that you can stack them, so you can make a tower as high as you like!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3x3x3 is 49mm on a side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4x4x4 is 69mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5x5x5 is 89mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"4tronix","offers":[{"title":"3x3x3","offer_id":12957238362195,"sku":"4TR-CUBE3","price":22.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"4x4x4","offer_id":12957238394963,"sku":"4TR-CUBE4","price":49.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"5x5x5","offer_id":12957238427731,"sku":"4TR-CUBE5","price":94.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0174\/1800\/products\/IMG_2280a_1024x1024_b7c8ab81-9893-4227-bab8-6f9aea3d55a6.jpg?v=1537344980","url":"https:\/\/shop.pimoroni.com\/en-eu\/products\/cube-bit-magical-rgb-cubes-of-awesome","provider":"Pimoroni Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}