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5 Hardware Add-ons Kits to Extend Your BBC micro:bit
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Hardware accessories extend the capabilities of the humble BBC micro:bit, by building on a familiar portable coding platform for mobile devices and Windows/Mac/Linux computers.
Listed in order from easiest to advanced, here's the top 5 hardware add-ons, starting with the easiest..
Looking for a great beginner robot for your BBC micro:bit?
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The Kitronik :MOVE mini buggy kit is a fantastic and compact starter robot for your BBC micro:bit(s), priced at under $50! If you've recently bought a Micro:bit, this is definitely worth a look. The kit comprises the robot and the battery-powered Servo:Lite board, and comes with a well-written instruction booklet, that starts you programming straight out of the box, during the build process. The BBC micro:bit is available separately. Features include: highly manoeuvrable has an array of bright colour-changing LEDs that can be individually controlled with brightness and on/off pop a felt-tipped pen into the hole for continuous drawing custom blocks for easy PXT drag...
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The 4Tronix Bit:Bot BBC micro:bit robot is now in stock in Australia
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Mirobot (v2) Wireless Drawing and Line-following Robot
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The Mirobot stood out to us as a really nice robot to use for teaching maths and programming, and it's quite intriguing to watch it draw. Just connect it to wifi and use the apps to program it through your browser!