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Introducing the brand-new micro: bit V2, a must-have for technology and STEM enthusiasts. Now available with improved features to the hugely successful predecessor board with over 4 million boards being sold worldwide. This powerful, pocket-sized computer will be loved by all that use it. Designed to teach kids coding and solve problems using technology.

What is a micro: bit?The micro: bit is only half the size of a credit card. It is equipped with a 5x5 programmable LED matrix, two programmable buttons, accelerometer, electronic compass, thermometer, Bluetooth, new touch sensitive logo, microphone, speaker and other electronic modules.

What are the differences between micro: bit V1.5 and V2.0

FEATURES

  • On board speaker
  • MEMS Microphone with LED indicator
  • Touch sensitive logo
  • Built-in sleep/off mode that means the board can be powered-down with batteries connected
  • Discrete regulator that can supply up to 200mA of current to external accessories Refinements
  • Notched edge connector. To make it easier to connect things like crocodile clips and conductive thread
  • Power LED indicator. In addition to the USB activity indicator, a power LED shows whether the micro:bit is powered on or off
  • Copper plated antenna. To easily identify the radio/Bluetooth component

SPECIFICATION

  • Processor: Nordic Semiconductor nRF52833
  • Memory: 512kB Flash, 128kB RAM 
  • Interface: NXP KL27Z, 32kB RAM
  • Microphone: MEMS microphone and LED indicator
  • Speaker: on board speaker
  • Logo touch: touch sensitive logo pin
  • Edge Connector: 25Pin,4 dedicated GPIO, PWM, I2C, SPI and ext. power. 3 ring pins for connecting crocodile clips/banana plugs. Notched for easier connection.
  • I2C: Dedicated I2C bus for peripherals
  • Wireless: 2.4Ghz Micro: bit Radio/BLE Bluetooth 5.0
  • Power: 5V via Micro USB port, 3V via edge connector or battery pack. LED power indicator,Power off(push and hold power button)
  • Current available: 200mA available for accessories
  • Motion sensor: ST LSM303
  • Software: C++, Make Code, Python, Scratch
  • Size: 5cm(w) x 4cm(h)

DOCUMENTS

BBC micro: bit Official Website

BBC micro: bit Graphcial Porgramming Webpage

The micro:bit V2- an Educational Creative Tool for Kids appears in the following collections:

SKU DF-MBT0039