Boson Starter Kit for micro:bit

DFRobot’s Boson starter kit for micro:bit includes 8 well selected modules, covering most popular digital and analog sensors and actuators, supporting sound, light and motion interaction. Modules communicates to micro: bit via 3-Pin interface and are perfectly compatible with Microsoft MakeCode JavaScript online Editor and Python Editor.

The micro:bit expansion board for Boson is used to hook up Boson modules to micro:bit. The expansion board comes with an edge connector, 6 fool-proof 3-Pin sockets, a 3.5MM headphone jack and a volume knob. Moreover, to ensure a steady current supply for motor and servo, the expansion board can be powered externally through the USB power port.


Note: micro:bit is NOT included in the kit. You will need to purchase separately.

Features

• Cultivates kid's programming ability
• Suitable for age 10+
• Supports sound, light and motion interaction
• Comes with 8 modules, 4 quick start project cards
• 12-project tutorial from beginning to advance

Specification

• Module Input/output Voltage: 3.3V
• Maximum Current: 500mA
• MicroUSB Power Port Voltage：5V
• Working temperature: 0-60 ℃
• package size: 250*190*57 mm/ 9.84 * 7.5 *2.24 inches
• Weight: 492g

Documents

• English Tutorial (code with Mindplus)
• English Tutorial (code with Makecode)
• Coding Editor for micro:bit: MakeCode
• Mindplus offline coding editor (based on scratch 3.0, both blocks and text coding)
• micro:bit Educational Foundation
  

Shipping List

• micro:bit expansion board for Boson kit x 1
• Red Push Button x 1
• Red LED Light x 1
• Rotation sensor x 1
• Sound Sensor x 1
• Motion sensor x 1
• Mini Fan Module x 1
• Mini Servo x 1
• RGB LED strip x 1
• Micro USB Cable x 1
• 3-Pin Cable (Long) x 1
• 3-Pin Cable (Medium) x 1
• 3-Pin Cable (Short) x 1
• Quick Start guide x 1