DFRobot micro:bit V2 is a powerful educational tool designed to help kids and beginners explore electronics , programming , and creative innovation . With built-in components like a microphone , speaker , and motion sensor , it enables hands-on STEAM learning .
Students can use the board to interact with various components such as sensors , servos , and RGB lights . Whether creating games , building robots , or conducting scientific experiments , micro:bit V2 makes coding fun and accessible .
What is a micro:bit?
The micro:bit is only half the size of a credit card. It is equipped with a 5×5 programmable LED matrix , two programmable buttons , accelerometer , electronic compass , thermometer , Bluetooth , touch-sensitive logo , microphone , speaker and other electronic modules.
What Can the micro:bit Be Used For?
The micro:bit is an educational and creative tool that allows kids to:
- Read and process sensor data
- Control servos, motors, or RGB LED strips
- Write interactive games
- Handle sound and light effects
- Control robots and smart devices
- Conduct scientific experiments
- Develop wearable electronics
- Learn C++, Python, MakeCode, and Scratch
New Features in micro:bit V2
- Built-in Microphone: Detects sound with LED indicator
- Built-in Speaker: Play audio directly from the board
- Touch Sensitive Logo: Capacitive touch input
- Notched Edge Connector: Easier connection for clips and conductive thread
- Power Saving Mode: Power down while batteries remain connected
- Power LED Indicator: Visual cue for power status
- Upgraded Processing Power: Faster and more capable for classroom needs
Specifications
- Processor: Nordic Semiconductor nRF52833
- Memory: 512KB Flash, 128KB RAM
- Interface Chip: NXP KL27Z, 32KB RAM
- Microphone: Onboard MEMS mic with LED
- Speaker: Built-in sound output
- Touch Logo: Capacitive touch-sensitive logo pin
- Edge Connector: 25 pins (GPIO, PWM, I2C, SPI, power)
- I2C Support: Dedicated I2C bus
- Wireless: 2.4GHz micro:bit Radio + BLE Bluetooth 5.0
- Power Supply: 5V via Micro USB or 3V via edge connector
- Power Features: LED indicator, push-to-power-off
- Available Current: 200mA for external components
- Motion Sensor: ST LSM303
- Software Support: C++, Python, MakeCode, Scratch
- Dimensions: 5cm (W) 4cm (H)
How to Get Started with Programming?
– Microsoft MakeCode: Perfect way to start programming with micro:bit.
DFRobot Mind+: A programming software for teenagers supporting graphical and code programming, with 100+ hardware libraries.
TUTORIALS
We provide a wealth of micro:bit course materials , including 7 sets and 67 lessons.
- BOSON Starter for micro:bit
- Maqueen Plus V2 Getting Started Tutorial
- Maqueen Mechanic Getting Started Guide
- Maqueen Plus Advanced Tutorial
- Study Pack of HUSKYLENS for micro:bit
- Huskylens Playground with micro:bit
- IoT Cloud Kit for micro:bit MakeCode Tutorial
Applications
Shipping List
- 1 BBC micro:bit V2 Board
- Optional Accessories: USB Cable, Battery Holder, Instruction Manual (based on kit)
Reference
- BBC micro:bit Official Website
- BBC micro:bit Graphical Programming Webpage
- DFRobot Mind+ Programming Tool
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