Using the VEX GO Switch – VEX Library

Using the Switch allows you to bring the VEX GO system to life without programming.

Use the Switch With a Motor

Diagram of GO Switch ports, illustrating the layout and connection points for electronic devices, relevant to the GO category in electronics.

Using a Motor with the Switch allows you to control the Motor without the need for programming.

There are two ports on the Switch. A Smart Port to connect a Motor or LED Bumper and an orange Battery Port to connect a Battery.

GO Switch Motor - a compact electronic component designed for use in various applications, featuring a sleek design and labeled connections for easy integration.

Connect a Motor to the Switch by inserting the Motor Cable into the Smart Port on the Switch.

Diagram showing the black connection ports of the GO Switch, illustrating the electronic connections for setup and usage in the context of electronics.

Ensure that the Motor Cable is fully inserted into the Smart Port on the Switch. A ‘click’ sound will ensure that the cable is seated fully into the Smart Port.

Diagram of the GO Brain battery motor setup, illustrating connections and components for electronics projects in the GO category.

To control a Motor with the Switch, ensure a Motor and Battery are connected to the Switch.

There are three settings on the Switch

Diagram illustrating the 'Go Switch Forward' electronics component, showing its design and features for the GO category, highlighting its functionality and usage in electronic applications.

‘+’ : rotates the Motor in the forward direction.

GO Switch 2 electronic device with a sleek design, featuring multiple buttons and a LED indicator, designed for enhanced control in various applications.

Neutral: turns the Motor off.

Diagram of the Go Switch Reverse, illustrating its electronic components and connections, used in the context of electronics within the GO category.

‘-’ : rotates the Motor in the reverse direction.

View all three settings of the Switch.

Use the Switch With the LED Bumper

GO Switch bumper accessory, designed for enhanced grip and protection, featuring a textured surface and ergonomic shape, suitable for use with electronic devices.

Connect the LED Bumper to the Switch by inserting the LED Bumper Cable into the Smart Port on the Switch.

Diagram showing the black connection ports of the GO Switch, illustrating the electronic connections for setup and usage in the context of electronics.

Ensure that the LED Bumper Cable is fully inserted into the Smart Port on the Switch. A ‘click’ sound will ensure that the cable is seated fully into the Smart Port.

GO Switch Battery Bumper - a protective accessory designed for the GO Switch, featuring a durable design to enhance battery life and performance, set against a neutral background.

To control the LED Bumper with the Switch, ensure the LED Bumper and Battery are connected to the Switch.

There are three settings on the Switch when connected to the LED Bumper

Green bumper for GO Switch, designed for electronic devices, providing enhanced grip and protection.

‘+’ : sets the LED Bumper color to green.

Image of a GO Switch with the bumper in the 'Off' position, showcasing its design and functionality in the context of electronics.

Neutral: turns the LED Bumper off.

Red bumper accessory for GO Switch, designed to enhance grip and protection for electronic devices.

‘-’ : sets the LED Bumper color to red.