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The BBC micro:bit v2 is available in Australia at SmallDevices!

December 18, 2020 • ages 8+ • BBC microbit v2

The BBC micro:bit v2 has arrived in Australia! We have starter kits and 10-packs.

Small Devices - Holiday Hours and Christmas Orders

November 25, 2020

During the holiday season, you can still place orders - just please remember that deliveries will not be shipped out on public holidays, or when Australia Post is not delivering.

Here are our cutoff times for Christmas orders this year (All times Australian GMT+10):

Standard: December 12th 2020
Express: December 19th 2020

A new Kitronik clock kit for the micro:bit

September 20, 2020 • ages 8+ • Kit • kitronik • LEDs • micro:bit • solderless

Check out this excellent Kitronik programmable alarm clock kit for the micro:bit - with multicoloured LEDs, real time clock, battery backup, and sound! There's no soldering so this can be programmed with drag 'n' drop blocks (MakeCode) - suitable from ages 8 upwards, or with MicroPython for more advanced makers.

Add a switch to your micro:bit or lipo battery projects

August 02, 2020 • Lithium Polymer • micro:bit accessories • switch

Add a switch to your micro:bit or lipo battery projects! This switch connects between a power supply that uses a JST plug, like a 3.3V micro:bit battery pack or a lipo 3.7V battery used for boards like the WEMOS D32. Adding a switch to your micro:bit prevents breakage from plugging in and unplugging the battery pack in your classroom or code club. Note: be sure to use the correct voltages with your devices e.g. a lipo 3.7V battery is too high a voltage for the micro:bit. Read more..

Make your Raspberry Pi Zero into a USB key

July 31, 2020 • raspberry pi • USB

Use this stem to make your Raspberry Pi Zero into a USB key!