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MCDODO starter kit box with Raspberry Pi Pico board LCD1602 display and SG90 servo

MCDODO

MCDODO Basic Starter Kit for Raspberry Pi Pico LCD1602 SG90

SKU CH-B9Q5-6MKHB

Starter kit for Raspberry Pi Pico with LCD1602 display and SG90 servo, including tutorials for MicroPython, C and Piper Make

  • Product typeSingle Board Computers
  • Learn electronics with guided MicroPython, C and Piper Make tutorials
  • Control a 1602 character LCD display for text output projects
  • Drive an SG90 servo motor for moving mechanical parts
  • Build on the RP2040 microcontroller for fast embedded performance
  • Complete starter kit includes all parts and assembly instructions

Kit contents and target builder

This starter kit bundles a Raspberry Pi Pico board with an LCD1602 display and an SG90 servo for hands-on electronics learning. The package includes step-by-step tutorials covering MicroPython, C and Piper Make environments. It is aimed at beginners and educators who want a guided introduction to microcontroller programming and simple hardware interfacing.

Who should consider a different kit

Makers who need wireless connectivity, higher pin counts or larger displays will not find those features here. Projects requiring real-time operating systems or advanced peripherals should look at more capable development platforms. The single-board layout also limits expansion for complex multi-sensor builds.

What the bundled items enable

The LCD1602 module provides immediate visual feedback for sensor readings and menu systems without soldering. The SG90 servo adds motion control for robotics or automation experiments. Combined with the multi-language tutorials, these components let learners progress from blinking an LED to closed-loop control in a single session.

How it compares

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Price $35.99
Cheaper than about 62% of the 1,420 comparable items (median $44.99).

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Specifications

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Product typeSingle Board Computers

Questions about this item

Do I need to supply my own Raspberry Pi Pico board for this kit to work?

Yes, the kit is designed for the Raspberry Pi Pico which uses the RP2040 chip, so you must provide that board separately.

Can I connect the LCD1602 display and SG90 servo to an older Raspberry Pi model instead?

The included tutorial and wiring are written for the Pico form factor, so using a different board would require you to adapt the pin connections and code yourself.

How can I verify the kit is working correctly after I assemble it?

Run the provided MicroPython, C or Piper Make example code; the LCD1602 should show text and the SG90 servo should move through its range as the lessons demonstrate.

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