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Micro:bit Education Kit
Dive into the world of coding, electronics, and robotics with our comprehensive Micro:Bit Education Kit. Perfect for educators, students, and makers alike, ...
Dive into the world of coding, electronics, and robotics with our comprehensive Micro:Bit Education Kit.
Perfect for educators, students, and makers alike, this kit includes everything you need to explore and create innovative projects including lots of tutorials!
What's Included:
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1 x Micro:Bit
v2.21: The heart of your projects! This pocket-sized computer features built-in sensors, Bluetooth capabilities, and programmable LEDs to bring your ideas to life. -
2 x Lorikeet RGB Boards: Add vibrant colors to your creations with these easy-to-use RGB boards, perfect for visual displays and interactive projects.
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1 x PIR Motion Sensor (LB-LR0138): Detect motion with ease! This sensor is ideal for projects that respond to movement, such as alarms or automatic lights.
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2 x Continuous Servo - 360 (LB-LS5384): Get your projects moving! These servos provide full 360-degree rotation, making them perfect for robotics and automation.
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1 x GPIO Breakout Board (LB-LS0823): Simplify connections! This breakout board allows for easy access to GPIO pins, enabling you to expand your project possibilities.
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1 x 30cm USB Cable for Micro:bit: Keep your Micro
powered and connected with this reliable USB cable.
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1 x Ultrasonic Distance Sensor (LB-LR0230): Measure distances with precision! Great for obstacle detection and interactive installations.
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1 x Moisture Sensor (LB-LR0040): Perfect for gardening projects, this sensor helps you monitor soil moisture levels.
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1 x UV Sensor (LB-LS2299): Keep track of UV exposure with this handy sensor, ideal for health and environmental projects.
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1 x Generator/Wind Turbine: Harness renewable energy! Use this generator to power your projects with wind energy.
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Jumper Wires:
- 1 x 40 pin F/F Jumper Wires (LB-LS3328)
- 1 x 40 pin M/M Jumper Wires (LB-LS3328)
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1 x 40 pin M/F Jumper Wires (LB-LS3328)
These jumper wires come in handy for all your connections!
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1 x Breadboard (LB-LR0247): Build circuits without soldering! The breadboard is perfect for prototyping and experimenting.
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1 x Potentiometer (LB-LS1673): Adjust resistance easily for your projects that require variable input.
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1 x Atmospheric Pressure Sensor (LB-LR0506): Measure atmospheric pressure for weather-related projects.
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1 x Laser Module (LB-LR0021): Incorporate laser technology into your designs for cool effects and measurements.
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1 x Light-dependent Resistor Module (LB-LR0060): Create light-sensitive projects that react to ambient light levels.
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1 x Rain Sensor (LB-LR0101): Perfect for weather stations or automated irrigation systems!
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1 x OLED Display Module (LB-LR0085): Visualize your data in style with this compact, high-contrast display.
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1 x Reed Switch (LB-LR0018): Use this switch in projects that require magnetic triggering.
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1 x DHT11 Sensor (LB-LR0029): Monitor temperature and humidity for environmental projects.
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1 x Jumper Wire M/M 10cm (LB-LR0293-10): More flexibility for your connections!
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1 x Trinity-pixel RGB Ring (LB-LS2225): Light up your projects with this 12-bit RGB ring, perfect for creating colorful displays.
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1 x Plastic Box: Keep everything organized! This durable box is perfect for storing your kit components.
With a wide range of sensors, motors, and displays, this kit is designed to enhance learning, foster creativity, and make coding and electronics accessible to everyone. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced maker, the Micro
Jargon buster
Plain-language definitions for the technical terms used above.
- breakout
- A breakout is a small circuit board that makes a tiny or hard-to-solder component easier to connect to with standard pins. It matters because this OLED module can be wired into a microcontroller project without needing to solder directly to the display’s fine contacts.
- GPIO
- General-purpose input/output pins are microcontroller pins you can set in software to read signals, switch devices on and off, or connect to peripherals. The number of GPIO pins matters because it limits how many buttons, LEDs, sensors, and other parts you can wire directly to the board.
- OLED
- OLED stands for organic light-emitting diode, a display type where each pixel produces its own light. It matters because OLED screens are thin, high-contrast and easy to read for small status displays, but they can be more sensitive to image burn-in than some other display types.
- potentiometer
- A variable resistor usually turned with a knob or shaft to create an adjustable electrical signal. It is often used for inputs such as volume, brightness or position, so it helps beginners learn how a microcontroller reads changing values.
- RGB
- Short for red, green and blue, usually referring to an LED that can mix those three colours. It matters because controlling an RGB LED teaches how separate outputs combine to create different colours.
- servo
- A servo is a motor with built-in position control, usually told to move to a specific angle by a control signal. It matters when you need repeatable movement, such as steering, arms, flaps, or linkages, rather than continuous spinning.
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