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Some micro:bit v1 singles still in stock

June 27, 2021 • BBC micro:bit

For those wanting to add a few more to their fleets, we have a small number of the micro:bit v1 in stock at the moment. This version is starting to get a bit scarce, so this is likely the last chance to get some!

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.

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!