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All modules are compatible with Microsoft MakeCode and the Python Editor.\n\nKey Features\n\n\n8 Boson Modules – Curated selection of digital and analogue sensors and actuators\n\nmicro:bit Expansion Board – Edge connector, 6× 3-pin sockets, 3.5 mm audio jack, and USB power input\n\n3-Pin Interface – Foolproof connectors for quick, error-free wiring\n\nMakeCode and Python Compatible – Programme with block-based or text-based editors\n\nLEGO Compatible – Modules also work with screws, Velcro, and magnets for flexible mounting\n\nQuick Start Guide – Includes 4 beginner projects with wiring diagrams and sample code\n\n\nSpecifications\n\n\nModule I/O Voltage – 3.3 V\n\nMaximum Current – 500 mA\n\nUSB Power Port – 5 V (for motor/servo power only, not for programming)\n\nOperating Temperature – 0–60°C\n\nPackage Size – 250 × 190 × 57 mm\n\nWeight – 492 g\n\n\nIdeal For\n\nSTEM education and classroom activities\nBBC micro:bit beginners\nInteractive project prototyping\nTeaching coding with 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