micro:bit Single Board
micro:bit Single Board
micro:bit yellow front
micro:bit yellow back
micro:bit Single Board
micro:bit Single Board
micro:bit yellow front
micro:bit yellow back

BBC

micro:bit Single Board

$16.50
FE-01-0202

Product details

The BBC micro:bit is a pocket-sized computer designed to inspire every child to create their best digital future. The micro:bit device is a multi-functional tool that works in lots of different ways when programmed to do so. Through the micro:bit, learners are encouraged to explore their ideas while using real code and real computational thinking – as a tool, it makes coding fun. Through harnessing both the hardware and software, it helps grow learners’ computing knowledge and provides a practical purpose to their learning.

ABOUT THE BBC MICRO:BIT
The micro:bit is a pocket-sized computer that you can code, customize, and control to bring your digital ideas, games, and apps to life! Programmed with MakeCode, the BBC micro:bit for coding is a great introduction to experimental code making. It acts as the brain behind the Climate Action Kits.

What’s Included:

1x BBC micro:bit V2 board
1x safety leaflet

Features:
All the same great features plus the ability to:
– Sense and react to sound with a built-in microphone
– Play sounds with a built-in speaker
– Program the gold micro:bit logo to respond to your touch
– Run AI and Machine Learning workloads with more computing power
– Save power when it’s not in use but still connected to the batteries
  • 1x BBC micro:bit V2 board
  • 1x safety leaflet
  • Microprocessor: 64MHz Cortex-M4F, 512kB Flash, 128kB RAM (new!)
  • 5x5 LED matric
  • Two programmable buttons
  • On-board motion detector
  • A built-in compass
  • Bluetooth compatible
  • A built-in microphone (new!)
  • A built-in speaker (new!)
  • Capacitive touch sensor (new!)

Compatible Devices

  • Windows PCs
  • Mac Computers
  • Linux Computers
  • Chromebooks (ChromeOS)
  • Android Tablets

Recommended Browsers

  • Chrome
  • Edge

Incompatible Devices and Browsers

  • iPad (any generation) 
  • Safari
  • Firefox
  • Internet Explore

Read more on compatible devices & browsers here.

Frequently Asked Questions

For our full FAQs, please visit this page.

What's the difference between the V1 and V2 micro:bit?

Please refer to this article for a detailed comparison on micro:bit V1 vs. V2.
Shipping

Order Processing Times

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  • Standard Shipping: 3-7 business days

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Returns Policy

Returns

  • Eligibility: To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused, in its original condition, and in the original packaging. Returns must be initiated within 30 days of the delivery date.
  • How to Initiate a Return: To start a return, please contact our customer support team by submitting a ticket here with your order number and a brief description of the issue. We will provide further instructions on how to proceed.

Refunds

  • Processing: Once your returned item is received and inspected, we will notify you of the approval or rejection of your refund. If approved, your refund will be processed, and a credit will automatically be applied to your original method of payment. Please allow 5-10 business days for the refund to appear, depending on your financial institution.
  • Shipping Costs: Shipping costs for the original order are non-refundable. If a return is due to a defect or error on our part, we will cover the return shipping costs.

    Damaged or Defective Items

    • If your item arrives damaged or defective, please notify us within 7 days of delivery with photos of the damaged product and packaging. We will arrange for a replacement or refund as quickly as possible.

    Return Shipping

    • Customers are responsible for return shipping costs unless the return is due to a defect, damage, or an error on our part. We recommend using a trackable shipping service or purchasing shipping insurance, as we cannot guarantee receipt of returned items.

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    If you have any questions regarding our return or exchange policy, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our customer support team.