micro:bit Go V2 (On-the-go Starter Bundle)

Introducing the brand-new micro: bit V2, a must-have for technology and STEM enthusiasts. Now available with improved features to the hugely successful predecessor board with over 4 million boards being sold worldwide. This powerful, pocket-sized computer will be loved by all that use it. Designed to teach kids coding and solve problems using technology.

What is a micro: bit？

The micro: bit is only half the size of a credit card. It is equipped with a 5x5 programmable LED matrix, two programmable buttons, accelerometer, electronic compass, thermometer, Bluetooth, new touch-sensitive logo, microphone, speaker, and other electronic modules.

What are the differences between micro: bit V1.5 and V2.0

• On board speaker
• MEMS Microphone with LED indicator
• Touch sensitive logo
• Built-in sleep/off mode that means the board can be powered-down with batteries connected
• Discrete regulator that can supply up to 200mA of current to external accessories Refinements
• Notched edge connector. To make it easier to connect things like crocodile clips and conductive thread
• Power LED indicator. In addition to the USB activity indicator, a power LED shows whether the micro:bit is powered on or off
• Copper plated antenna. To easily identify the radio/Bluetooth component

• Processor: Nordic Semiconductor nRF52833
• Memory: 512kB Flash, 128kB RAM 
• Interface: NXP KL27Z, 32kB RAM
• Microphone: MEMS microphone and LED indicator
• Speaker: on board speaker
• Logo touch: touch-sensitive logo pin
• Edge Connector: 25Pin,4 dedicated GPIO, PWM, I2C, SPI, and ext. power. 3 ring pins for connecting crocodile clips/banana plugs. Notched for easier connection.
• I2C: Dedicated I2C bus for peripherals
• Wireless: 2.4Ghz Micro: bit Radio/BLE Bluetooth 5.0
• Power: 5V via Micro USB port, 3V via edge connector or battery pack. LED power indicator，Power off(push and hold power button)
• Current available: 200mA available for accessories
• Motion sensor: ST LSM303
• Software: C++, Make Code, Python, Scratch
• Size: 5cm(w) x 4cm(h)

BBC micro:bit Review and makecode Programming Tutorial

Project: Micro:bit car with DFRobot gamepad

Microbit Tutorials

• Micro:bit board: an introduction
• 5 Easy Steps for you to Quick Start with BBC Microbit
• Micro:bit JavaScript Blocks Editor: Hello World
• Micro:bit JavaScript Blocks Editor: Turning LEDs on and off
• Micro:bit JavaScript Blocks Editor: Detecting button click events
• Micro:bit JavaScript Blocks Editor: String interpolation
• Micro:bit: MicroPython support
• micro:bit MicroPython Tutorial 1: Concatenating strings
• micro:bit MicroPython Tutorial 2: string repetitionmicro:bit
• MicroPython Tutorial 3: Turning on and off the LEDs of the matrix
• micro:bit MicroPython Tutorial 4: Getting the status of a LED