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Perfect for sharing the micro:bit with friends, the micro:bit club is a 10 pack containing all the pieces needed to enjoy micro:bit in STEM groups, coding clubs, school classes, scouts, guides and cubs or any other social gathering (contains 10 BBC micro:bits V2, 10x USB cables, 10 x battery holders ; 20x AAA batteries).

The micro:bit is a pocket-sized computer that you can code, customise and control to bring your digital ideas, games and apps to life. Measuring 4cm by 5cm, and designed to be fun and easy to use, users can create anything from games and animations to scrolling stories at school, at home and on the go - all you need is imagination and creativity.

The micro:bit is completely programmable. That means each of its LEDs can be individually programmed as can its buttons, inputs and outputs, accelerometer, magnetometer and Bluetooth Smart Technology. The micro:bit has a website full of coding languages, lesson plans, tutorials, and fun ideas to help you get creative

Discover our comprehensive Raspberry Pi 5 starter kit, offering exceptional value. Equipped with the latest generation Raspberry Pi 5 board and all essential accessories, it provides everything you need to kickstart your projects swiftly and seamlessly.

Starter Kit Contents:

Raspberry Pi 5 8GB - Featuring a 64-bit quad-core Arm Cortex-A76 processor running at 2.4GHz, Raspberry Pi 5 delivers a 2-3x increase in CPU performance relative to Raspberry Pi 4! Raspberry Pi 5 also brings with it a huge list of great new features and improvements, making this the best Raspberry Pi yet.

Raspberry Pi 27W USB-C Power Supply - The recommended power supply for the Raspberry Pi 5, providing 5V/5A to maximize the board's performance and ensure optimal current delivery to connected USB devices.

Raspberry Pi 5 Case  - The official case for the Raspberry Pi 5, offering an enhanced version of the previous design with improved features and thermal management to support the board's layout and power requirements. Note: Ensure your SD card is removed before installing or removing the Raspberry Pi from the case.

SanDisk 32GB MicroSD card - An authentic 32GB Class 10 SanDisk MicroSD card pre-loaded with the latest Raspberry Pi OS

Raspberry Pi MicroSD Adapter - Convert your Micro SD card into a full-sized SD

Micro-HDMI to HDMI cable - A premium Micro-HDMI to HDMI cable designed for high-speed connectivity, perfect for linking your Raspberry Pi 5 to a display. Fully tested to ensure compatibility with the Raspberry Pi 5.

Develop your coding skills with the Kitronik ARCADE for BBC micro:bit and MakeCode Arcade, a fully featured programmable gamepad for use with the MakeCode Arcade block editor. The Kitronik ARCADE for BBC micro:bit and MakeCode Arcade is a handheld gaming platform designed specifically for use with the BBC micro:bit and the MakeCode Arcade editor, either write your own games and run them on Arcade or download existing games. The MakeCode Arcade editor is a great way to learn to code games. It features simple snap-together blocks that allow the user to build simple games within minutes. The editor has been designed to allow everyone, from beginners to experienced game enthusiasts, to create games to run in the browser or on handheld consoles. It consists of drag-and-drop blocks that snap together to form programs. You can also write your code in Javascript and Python!

To help you get off to a flying start, we have created a Datasheet, which also doubles as a quick start guide. It comprises; a product brief, usage information, labelled and dimensioned drawings, and an introduction to coding with the MakeCode Arcade editor. The board features 4 directional d-pad buttons, 2 interactive action buttons for coding, a menu button and a full colour 1.77” screen. At the bottom of the BBC micro:bit Arcade are 5 croc-clippable pads for connecting additional switches and devices. These consist of the 3 BBC micro:bit pins (P0, P1 and P2) also a voltage pin and a ground (the same connections as the large pads on the BBC micro:bit. This allows for custom additions to the gamer. Sound is provided via the in-built sounder on the BBC micro:bit.

The Kitronik Arcade is powered by 3xAA batteries, with the battery holders located on the rear of the PCB. The battery holders also act as an ergonomic grip that makes it comfortable to use. The board also provides power to the connected micro:bit via the edge connector slot, removing the need to power the micro:bit separately. The Arcade has a power switch, but it is also possible to turn the Arcade off by simply removing or inserting the BBC micro:bit into the edge connector. There is a green power LED that lights up when the board has power, is switched on, and has a micro:bit inserted. The emphasis for MakeCode Arcade is Learning/Education and there are a wealth of resources available on the MakeCode Arcade website to facilitate this. There are; guided tutorials that walk you through creating simple games, more complex games that you can open and learn from, games written by community members that you can learn from, game concepts tutorials, tutorials that explore graphics and Maths, lesson plans, CS courses, printable coding cards for the classroom, video tutorials, and much more!

Note:

The Kitronik ARCADE for micro:bit is NOT supplied with a BBC micro:bit

Features:

The Kitronik ARCADE for micro:bit is a feature-packed handheld gamepad for use with BBC micro:bit V2 and the Microsoft Arcade editor.

Write your own games to play or freely download games from the MakeCode Arcade website.

Use the wealth of educational material available to create a game from the ground up or tweak existing code and learn the open-source way.

It features a full-colour LCD 1.77” screen.

It also features; 6 gamer input buttons, a menu button, on/off switch.

The ARCADE breaks out the 0, 1, 2, 3V, GND pins from the micro:bit edge connector to croc-clippable pads below the screen.

The ARCADE is powered by 3xAA batteries (Not supplied).

Contents:

1 x Kitronik ARCADE for BBC micro:bit and MakeCode Arcade gamepad.

Laser-cut protective case parts and fixings (supplied already fully assembled and fitted to ARCADE).

Dimensions:

Length: 150mm.

Width: 65mm.

Height: 22mm.

Requires:

BBC micro:bit V2.

3 x AA Batteries.

Microsoft MakeCode Arcade Editor.

1 x USB Type-A to Micro-B USB Noodle Cable.

HUE HD Pro Camera Visualiser The HUE Pro Camera classroom visualiser is the latest addition to the HUE range of USB cameras. This camera can view a full A4 and project it onto the whiteboard via your PC and projector. The length of the neck makes this camera perfect for viewing a full A4 or US letter page and the built-in LED lights will help illuminate your subject.

The HUE HD Pro also comes with specially designed software, HUE Intuition, to allow you to master the full functionality of the camera with ease. The cable is 4ft long.

HUE Intuition allows you to:

Record video and sound and save movies locally, email or upload to YouTube.

Annotate images and save as JPG/BMP/PNG/GIF.

Take snapshots and multiple images over time.

Master Coding Through Play with the Kitronik ARCADE Max – A Programmable Gamepad for MakeCode Arcade

Take your first steps into game development with the ARCADE Max, a fully featured handheld gamepad designed for use with the MakeCode Arcade block editor. With its intuitive layout and large 2.4" full-colour screen, it delivers both comfort and immersive gameplay—ideal for learning through play.

The Kitronik ARCADE Max is an all-in-one handheld console built for educational and recreational use. Powered by Microsoft’s MakeCode Arcade editor, users can create, test, and enjoy their own 2D games. Whether you're exploring programming for the first time or diving deeper into game design, ARCADE Max is an engaging and hands-on tool to support the journey.