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- Order number: KIT-56105
- Supplier Name: Micro:bit Educational Foundation
- Supplier Number: 56105
- EAN: 640522711062
- Warranty(Years): 2
BBC micro:bit Classroom Pack. The Classroom Pack consists of 10 x BBC micro:bits, 10 x 1M anti tangle USB Cables, 10 x Battery Cages and 20 x AAA Batteries. This buying option offers a better value way of obtaining multiple starter packs, making it an ideal choice for equipping your classroom. An individual starter pack contains everything you need to connect your BBC micro:bit to your computer and also enables you to power your BBC micro:bit once you disconnect it from the USB.Your BBC micro:bit will come in one of 4 colour schemes, unfortunately it is not possible to specify which colour you will receive.
The BBC micro:bit is a powerful handheld, fully programmable, computer designed by the BBC and a number of partners to encourage children to get actively involved in writing software and building new things that will be controlled by it. Write your code using one of the easy to use editors provided on the BBC micro:bit website, connect your BBC micro:bit to your computer via USB press the compile button in the editor and then drop the downloaded file directly onto your BBC micro:bit. There is also an app for Android devices.
Wirelessly connect and interact with the world around you. Use Bluetooth Low Energy to connect to mobile phones and tablets, take a selfie or drive the music in your playlists.
The BBC micro:bit is the spiritual successor of the BBC Micro of the 1980s, which itself introduced a generation of children to computing. The BBC micro:bit carries on this 30 year tradition and does it 18 times faster and is 70 times smaller than its predecessor.
Based around a 32 bit ARM Cortex-M0 processor, the BBC micro:bit also features on board accelerometer and compass sensors, Bluetooth Low Energy and USB connectivity, a display consisting of 25 LEDs, two programmable buttons and it can be powered by either USB or an external battery pack. The device inputs and outputs are through five ring connectors that are part of the 21-pin edge connector.
Features:
- USB and Bluetooth Low energy connectivity.
- Compass and Accelerometer.
- 2 x user assignable buttons.
- A 25 LED display.
- 21 pin edge connector.
Contents:
- 10 x BBC micro:bits.
- 10 x 1M Anti Tangle USB Cables.
- 10 x Battery Cage.
- 20 x AAA Batteries.
Dimensions:
- PCB Length: 52mm.
- PCB Width: 42mm.
- PCB Height: 11.7mm.
PCB Height: 11.7mm.
- Do you have any questions concerning this product?
- BBC Micro:bit Info website
- BBC micro:bit Python Pixel Project
- Datasheet
- Scratch Support
- Micro:bit Challenge Cards. PHSZ
- Further products by Micro:bit Educational Foundation
grade: | Middle years, upper primary |
Programming Language: | Blockly, Java/Jython, Scratch |
Data Logging Interfaces: | BBC Micro:Bit |
Subject: | informatics, informatics, Robotics/ Microcontrollers |

The Micro:Bit Foundation is enabling children around the world to get creative with technology and invent in school, in clubs and at home! The BBC micro:bit is a fun, handheld, easily programmable computer that was rolled-out across the UK in 2016 - and is now being used around the world. It’s 70 times smaller and 18 times faster than the original BBC Micro computers used in schools in the early 1980s. Started by the BBC and a great team of partners, the Micro:bit Education Foundation is a non-profit organisation.
More Information can be found here: http://microbit.org