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Kitronik Prong Soil Moisture Sensor - A Bolt-on Sensor for the BBC micro:bit

May 27, 2019 • BBC micro:bit • eco-friendly • kitronik • microbit • microbit plant • soil moisture

This Kitronik soil moisture sensor for the BBC micro:bit makes school workshops simple and easy!

Extend the Kitronik Inventors Kit for the BBC micro:bit With the Kitronik Noise and ZIP LEDs Packs

October 09, 2018 • amplifier • audio • audio fx • BBC microbit • eq • inventors kit • kitronik • LEDs • micro:bit • microbit • microbit accessories • Neopixels • sound effects • ZIP LEDs

Add more micro:bit projects to your Kitronik Inventors Kit, with these cool noise and lighting packs! Build the micro:bit guitar project and learn to control individual lights and colours with code.

New Kitronik products in stock!

April 25, 2018 • :MOVE • alligator clip • crocodile leads • Kitronik • LED • LEDs • Line following • MakeCode • micro:bit • micro:bit accessories • microbit • MicroPython • ZIP LEDs

Our friends at Kitronik have been hard at work, bringing out some really useful micro:bit accessories!

Which Leads and Prototyping Boards Do you Need for Your BBC micro:bit?

December 11, 2017 • adafruit • BBC micro:bit • jumper leads • kitronik • micro:bit accessories • proto-pic • prototyping

There's a range of different leads and prototyping boards for the BBC micro:bit - this post walks you through from the very basic to the more elaborate, and explains when you might want to use each type.

5 Hardware Add-ons Kits to Extend Your BBC micro:bit

September 16, 2017 • 4Tronix • BBC • coding • hardware • kitronik • micro:bit • micro:bit accessories • Proto-PIC

Hardware accessories extend the capabilities of the humble BBC micro:bit, by building on a familiar portable coding platform for mobile devices and Windows/Mac/Linux computers.

Listed in order from easiest to advanced, here's the top 5 hardware add-ons, starting with the easiest..