Seen Stranger Things and found walkie-talkies cool? What if you could make your own version? The Retro Bundle lets you build your own walkie-textie that you can use to scramble text into a secret code that only other Chatter devices will see. You'll be sending texts for FREE using your own private network! Not only that, the bundle also includes Bit, a DIY retro game console pre-loaded with mini-games, puzzles, and adventures. Build Chatter & Bit and learn both hardware and coding skills along the way!
Chatter: DIY Walkie-Textie
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Private network. Scramble text into a secret code that only other Chatter devices will see
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Free texts. Sending texts for free has never been cooler!
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Pairing. Create a whole network of friends to share your secrets with
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Customize. Create avatars, customize chat features, play games, or send personalized texts
Bit DIY Retro Game Console
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Pre-loaded. Enjoy mini-games, puzzles & adventures
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Make your own games. Simulate physics, bring your animations to life & share your creations with other gamers
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
Hardware Skills
- Soldering & electronic components
- Microcomputers & microprocessors
- Wireless communication systems & LoRa
Coding Skills
- How to animate characters & simulate physics in a video game
- Coding in C++, Python & CircuitBlocks
- Digital communication without internet