BBC micro:bit V2.2

The new micro:bit V2 is the latest version of the powerful, palm-sized, fully programmable computer. 

The BBC micro:bit is an award-winning microcontroller developed for children aged 8+, and used by millions of students worldwide. With built-in sensors and the ability to connect to a wide range of components, it brings code into the real world—making learning to program both educational and fun.

Write your code using one of the easy-to-use editors provided on the micro:bit website, connect your BBC micro:bit to your computer via USB, press the download button in the editor, and then download the file to the micro:bit.

The micro:bit packs a big punch in a tiny package, having on-board: Two buttons, an accelerometer, a touch sensor, a microphone, a speaker and a 5x5 LED matrix, meaning it can be used to create a number of simple programmes. It's full potential is unlocked when combined with the wealth of external sensors and components with which it can interact to build a vast array of fascinating physical devices. Unlock endless possibilities in physical computing by exploring our range of ELECFREAKS kits and accessories.

Requires micro USB cable (not included). 

Manufacturer Recommended Age 8+

Not suitable for children under 3 years