Here comes the new micro:bit V2, a pocket-sized computer that you can program and customize to bring your digital ideas to life. It also offers a perfect opportunity for creativity in the classroom. The micro:bit V2 has been optimized for easy use of sound and touch functions. It captures sounds and noises with the built-in microphone and responds to them, plays sounds and noises through the built-in speaker, and the touch sensor enables great new interactions. Additional improvements include increased processing power and a power-saving mode for maximum battery life. The micro:bit Club package is ideal for classrooms, clubs, and other groups. It contains ten complete starter kits, each with a micro:bit, USB cable, battery holder, batteries, and a quick start guide.

Overview of the changes:

• Built-in speaker
• MEMs microphone with LED display
• New Nordic Semiconductor nRF52833 processor
• Larger flash memory with 512 kB and 128 kB RAM
• Touch-sensitive logo
• Built-in sleep/off mode, meaning the board can be powered down with connected batteries
• Discrete regulator that can supply up to 200 mA of current to external accessories

What is the BBC micro:bit? The BBC micro:bit is a single-board computer originally designed solely for educational purposes. Due to high demand, this DIY computer is now also available on the open market. The mini-computer, measuring 4 x 5 cm, is aimed at both beginners and experienced makers alike. The board is already equipped with a 5x5 LED matrix for output, as well as a magnetometer and a 3-axis accelerometer. Additionally, it features Bluetooth®, two programmable buttons, and 20 input/output pins. This means you can start working on your first projects right away without needing to purchase additional electronics.