{"title":"BBC micro:bit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is BBC micro:bit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BBC micro:bit is a compact computer that teaches users how software and hardware work together. The micro:bit has an ARM Cortex-M0 processor, an LED light display with 25 LEDs, two programmable keys, sensors, and many input and output functions that, when programmed, enable interaction with you and your environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe micro:bit was created to inspire young students to become interested in computer software programming and creating new things. It was developed to work with other systems, such as the \u003ca href=\"\/raspberry-pi\"\u003eRaspberry Pi\u003c\/a\u003e, and to continue the BBC's tradition of educational computing with the BBC Micro.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe greatest feature of micro:bit is its ability to quickly switch between block code and JavaScript. Initially, block coding can be used to introduce students to \u003ca href=\"\/bbc-micro-bit-book\" title=\"BBC micro:bit (Book)\"\u003ecomputer programming\u003c\/a\u003e. After mastering the basics, students can move on to the more advanced programming language JavaScript.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow can you use the BBC micro:bit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BBC micro:bit has been used in many applications, such as digital watches, fitness trackers, and gaming consoles. The LED screen and two programmable buttons can be used to play games or browse through tracks in a playlist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition, following the tremendous success of the \u003ca href=\"\/bbc-micro-bit-v2\"\u003eBBC micro:bit v2\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003ca href=\"\/bbc-micro-bit-v1\"\u003eBBC micro:bit v1\u003c\/a\u003e is a super-charged version of the popular pocket-sized computer, with a built-in microphone, speaker, and touch sensor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat does Elektor have to offer?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to the BBC micro:bit boards, Elektor offers a variety of accessories and kits, such as the \u003ca href=\"\/monkmakes-electronic-starter-kit-for-micro-bit\"\u003eMonkMakes Electronic micro:bit Starter Kit\u003c\/a\u003e, which includes everything you need to start learning how to connect electronics, and the \u003ca href=\"\/sparkfun-inventor-s-kit-for-micro-bit\"\u003eSparkFun Inventor's Kit for micro: bit\u003c\/a\u003e, which teaches you how to make motors move, read sensors, build Bluetooth devices, and more. The \u003ca href=\"\/joy-car-robot-incl-bbc-micro-bit\"\u003eJoy-Car BBC micro:bit Robot\u003c\/a\u003e is an autonomous robot based on micro:bit and offers a modular robotics learning set . Browse our list of BBC micro:bit related products to find the perfect application for your next project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy should you buy a BBC micro:bit from Elektor?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElektor provides its customers with the right tools and learning resources to build beautiful projects. Electrical engineers, makers, and electronics enthusiasts turn to Elektor for affordable products like the BBC micro:bit and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre you a member of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.elektormagazine.com\/magazine\"\u003eElektor Magazine\u003c\/a\u003e? Then you will also receive an extra 10% discount!\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"joy-pi-advanced-development-platform-for-raspberry-pi-arduino-and-esp32","title":"Joy-Pi Advanced Development Platform (incl. Raspberry Pi 4, 8 GB)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Joy-Pi Advanced is a compact and powerful device that allows you to realize your projects quickly and easily. Whether you already have a lot of experience, or next to none, the Joy-Pi Advanced lets you unleash your creativity. Thanks to its compatibility with a wide range of platforms, including Raspberry Pi, Raspberry Pi Pico, Arduino Nano, BBC micro:bit, and NodeMCU ESP32, you can easily and quickly access your preferred platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition, the Joy-Pi Advanced features more than 30 stations, lessons, and modules, giving you an unlimited variety of ways to get your projects done. 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This simulates multiple pin assignment, allowing you to exploit the full power of your projects without compromising functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy combining innovative adapter boards and the micro:bit slot, you can achieve seamless compatibility with a wide range of microcontrollers such as Raspberry Pi Pico, NodeMCU ESP32, micro:mit and Arduino Nano. The specially developed adapter boards are designed to perfectly match the respective microcontroller. By plugging the microcontroller onto the appropriate adapter board and then plugging it into the micro:bit slot, the Joy-Pi Advanced quickly and easily becomes compatible with the different microcontrollers. This allows seamless integration of your preferred platform and the ability to combine the strengths of the different microcontrollers in your projects. This way, you can fully focus on your creative projects without worrying about the compatibility of different microcontrollers. 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