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Pimoroni Pirate Audio for the Raspberry Pi

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Pimoroni Pirate Audio for the Raspberry Pi

Pirate Audio is a range of all-in-one audio boards for Raspberry Pi, with high-quality digital audio, beautifully-crisp IPS displays for album art, tactile buttons for playback control, and our custom Pirate Audio software and installer to make setting it all up a breeze. Got a Raspberry Pi Zero W that you'd love to add quality audio to, or even one of the other Pi versions that needs an audio upgrade? These Pirate Audio add-on cards are just the thing - a Raspberry Pi sound card with IPS display and  on-board controls! The Line-out version lets you pump digital audio through your favourite amplifier. The...

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Use Your Older Raspberry Pi B+ for this Mini Retrogaming Cabinet!

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Use Your Older Raspberry Pi B+ for this Mini Retrogaming Cabinet!

Just upgraded to the Raspberry Pi 4B+ and wondering what to do with your older Raspberry Pi? We still have a few 8" screen Picade Kits in stock at a reduced price! This is the perfect gift for that friend or relative that's been procrastinating about building a mini arcade cabinet.

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Use Your micro:bit With Headphones

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Use Your micro:bit With Headphones

This Kitronik micro:bit audio cable enables students to work with headphones in the classroom. If you need to demonstrate a project, these can also plug into an amplified speaker. With a 3.5mm socket on one end, and crocodile clips on the other, just connect the cable to pins 0 and GND. You can find micro:bit MicroPyth...

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Load Your MakeCode Arcade Projects onto Hardware!

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Load Your MakeCode Arcade Projects onto Hardware!

Play MakeCode Arcade games on real hardware with the Kitronik ARCADE! Complete with a solid case, speaker, vibration feedback, and extra expansion ports - it caters for more advanced tinkerers too. The ARCADE is just the right size and shape to play games with both hands, powered by AA alkaline or rechargeable batteries - there's less hassle for travel/shipping, with no lipo batteries to worry about. The Kitronik ARCADE comes with clear and concise documentation, example code and tutorials.

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Combine Art and Crafts with Coding for Fun Projects

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Combine Art and Crafts with Coding for Fun Projects

The Chibitronics Chibi Chip and kits make it easy for kids to create and program (coding) crafty colourful circuits. The Chibi Chip is reusable for loads of projects, over and over again - it works with mobile devices or computers with a headphone socket, with no syncing required!

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