4Tronix PlayGround Starter Kit – Micro:Bit Expansion Board with Plug & Play Gizmos

The 4Tronix PlayGround Starter Kit is a versatile and beginner-friendly expansion board for the BBC Micro:Bit, designed to simplify project building by eliminating the need for complex wiring. Instead of crocodile clips, this system uses 3.5mm jack plugs, making it safer, faster, and easier to connect various sensors and actuators (called Gizmos). With a built-in battery holder for 3xAA batteries, on/off switch, and power indicator LED, the PlayGround board provides a standalone solution for STEM education, classroom learning, and robotics experimentation. The board supports multiple I/O connections, making it ideal for interactive programming with MakeCode, Python, and JavaScript. This Starter Kit Includes: •4Tronix PlayGround Expansion Board •Traffic Light Gizmo •Dial Gizmo •Buzzer Gizmo •Flame Gizmos (2x) •Pre-Wired 3.5mm TRRS Cables

Key Features:

• Plug-and-Play Connection – Uses 3.5mm jack plugs for hassle-free sensor and module integration.
• Integrated Power Supply – Built-in battery holder for 3xAA batteries (batteries not included).
• User-Friendly Design – Includes power switch, power LED, and visual indicators for I/O activity.
• Pre-Wired Gizmos – Comes with traffic light LEDs, buzzer, flame effect LEDs, and rotary dial module.
• Educational & STEM Focused – Ideal for learning electronics, coding, and interactive programming.
• MakeCode & Python Compatible – Supports Microsoft MakeCode, Python, and JavaScript programming.

Additional Specifications:

• Kit Type: Expansion & Sensor Kit