Micro:bit Compass 3D printable model by Lucie Laborde
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Micro:bit Compass

Source: MyMiniFactory by Lucie Laborde

The Micro:bit Compass is a free printable 3D model from MyMiniFactory by Lucie Laborde. Micro:bit Compass Tutorial   Have you thought of using your BBC micro:bit to find your way? Follow these steps and you will impress your friends with this by never getting lost. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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36 saves Source: MyMiniFactory Updated 2026-09-27 License: DOWNLOAD-SHARE-MAINTAIN-LICENSE-CREDIT-REMIX-NONCOMMERCIAL · non-commercial

Tags: compass, kids, travel, microbit, explore

About this model

Micro:bit Compass Tutorial   Have you thought of using your BBC micro:bit to find your way? Follow these steps and you will impress your friends with this by never getting lost again! You will need : 1 BBC micro:bit 1 coin cell battery 3V + coin cell holder 1 3D printer + filament Step 1 : Print the Compass Simply download the STL file for the compass using the download button on this page. If you want to print a chain, you can download Simone Fontana's one, it's support free! Next, you will have to slice the parts. That means to generate a code, representative of your 3D part which your printer will be able to understand. This action is called “slicing” because your printer prints layer by layer and the software needs to calculate the path that the printer's nozzle will follow. Make sure …

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?
Yes. Micro:bit Compass is free to download from MyMiniFactory. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from MyMiniFactory" link above to open the original listing.
Where is the STL hosted?
The download is hosted by MyMiniFactory, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by Lucie Laborde.
Who made this model?
Designed by Lucie Laborde, published on MyMiniFactory. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
Can I print this at home?
Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.

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