micro:bit Go Bundle
The micro:bit Go Bundle provides everything you need to start coding and creating with the BBC micro:bit — the pocket-sized programmable computer designed for learning. Simply connect via USB or use the mobile app over Bluetooth to send your code wirelessly.
The micro:bit features a 5×5 LED array, two programmable buttons, built-in sensors (accelerometer, compass, temperature, and light), and Bluetooth Low Energy connectivity. The 20-pin edge connector with five ring connectors makes it easy to attach external components using alligator clips.
Key Features
- 32-Bit ARM Cortex-M0 – 16 MHz processor with 256 KB Flash and 16 KB RAM
- 5×5 LED Array – Display messages, numbers, and animations (also works as a light sensor)
- Two Programmable Buttons – For game controls, input, and interaction
- Built-In Sensors – Accelerometer, compass, temperature, and light
- Bluetooth Low Energy – Wireless code transfer and device interaction via mobile app
- Edge Connector – 20 gold-tabbed pins with 3 analogue/digital I/O rings and 2 power rings
Specifications
- Processor – 32-bit ARM Cortex-M0 at 16 MHz
- Memory – 256 KB Flash, 16 KB RAM
- Display – 5×5 red LED array
- Connectivity – Bluetooth Low Energy, Micro-USB
- Power – Micro-USB or 2×AAA battery holder (JST-PH connector)
- I/O – 3 analogue/digital rings, 2 power rings, 20-pin edge connector
Kit Contents
- 1× micro:bit board
- 1× Micro-USB cable (15 cm)
- 1× Battery holder (2×AAA)
- 2× AAA batteries
- Quick Start Guide
Ideal For
- Learning to code (MakeCode, Python, Scratch)
- STEM education in classrooms
- Robotics and interactive projects
- Wearable technology experiments
Resources
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