Elecfreaks Retro Programming Arcade PRO for the BBC micro:bit
Bring coding to life with the Elecfreaks micro:bit Arcade Pro Kit — a handheld game console expansion designed to turn your BBC micro:bit V2 into a powerful, portable coding and gaming...
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Bring coding to life with the Elecfreaks micro:bit Arcade Pro Kit — a handheld game console expansion designed to turn your BBC micro:bit V2 into a powerful, portable coding and gaming hub. Combining fun, creativity, and STEM learning, this all-in-one kit empowers learners of all ages to design, play, and interact with custom games while exploring real-world programming concepts.
Benefits
Stunning Colour Display: Enjoy sharp, vibrant visuals on a large HD screen, perfect for games and coding projects alike.
Create Through Code: Seamless integration with Microsoft MakeCode Arcade lets users design games offline while building programming skills.
One Device, Many Uses: Use it as a handheld console, a remote controller for robots, or a monitor for creative experiments.
Features
The Largest Screen in Its Category for Effortless ViewingExperience gaming and coding like never before with the largest screen in its class, delivering crisp visuals and truly immersive gameplay. |
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Upgraded Design with Improved Comfort and DurabilityWith a newly redesigned, reinforced outer shell, the Arcade Pro delivers enhanced ergonomics, a more comfortable grip, and durable construction suited for both classroom and home environments. |
Rechargeable Power, Always ReadyFeaturing a built-in rechargeable battery, the micro:bit Arcade Pro delivers fully portable use with no need for disposable batteries. |
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Supports block-based programming with Microsoft MakeCodeLearners develop creativity and self-expression by building custom games, characters, and narrative worlds. |
Extensive Case ResourcesThe official website offers a wide range of game programming examples and tutorials, helping children get started with ease. |
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Jacdac Interface with Alligator Clip SupportFor compatibility with Microsoft’s Jacdac system, an alligator clip interface is included to make connection and operation easier. |
Contents
- 1x Elecfreaks Retro Programming Arcade PRO
- 1x USB Type-C Cable
- 1x Lanyard
- 1x User Manual
- Dimensions: 140 x 82 x 21 mm
- Weight: 102 g
- Interface Type: USB Type-C | micro:bit | Jacdac
- Display Type: TFT LCD Display
- Power Supply: Lithium Battery
- Charging Voltage: 5V
- Charging Current: 1A
- Max Operating Voltage: 4.2V
- Rated Operating Voltage: 3.7V
- Min Operating Voltage: 3.5V
- Standby Current: 0.03A
- Jacdac Supply Voltage: 4.2V
- Max Current of Jacdac Interface: 1A
- Charging Time: 65 mins
Find your BBC micro:bit Project Kit & Accessories here!
You can do a lot with a BBC microbit but you can do so much more when you combine it with a microbit project kit and accessories. We've carefully selected project kits and accessories from world leading manufactures including 4tronix, DF Robot, Elecfreaks, Kitronik, Monk Makes , Seeed and Sparkfun to create a one stop shop for you.
To help you find the perfect microbit project for your students or the vital missing component to finish your microbit project we've sorted our extensive range of BBC micro:bit projects and accessories into sub-categories. Click on a sub-category and then use the filters to narrow your search even more.
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