Shenzhen EF ELECFREAKS Powerbit Power Module for BBC micro:bit

The Shenzhen EF ELECFREAKS Powerbit is a compact power module designed specifically for the BBC micro:bit V1 and V2. It provides a reliable and portable power solution for your micro:bit projects, featuring an integrated 400mAh lithium-ion battery and a convenient USB-C charging port. With built-in protection features and a slide ON/OFF switch, the Powerbit ensures safe and easy operation for STEM education, robotics, and other creative applications.

Advantages

Integrated 400mAh Li-ion battery provides extended runtime for portable projects. USB-C charging offers fast and convenient recharging. Built-in overcharge, over-discharge, and short-circuit protection ensure safe usage. The slide switch allows easy power control, and the edge connector design ensures a secure fit with the micro:bit.

Suitable for

• Portable micro:bit projects
• STEM education and classroom activities
• Robotics and wearable electronics
• Prototyping and DIY electronics

Key specifications

• Product Type: Power Module
• Compatibility: BBC micro:bit V1, BBC micro:bit V2
• Battery Type: Integrated Lithium-ion (Li-ion)
• Battery Capacity: 400mAh
• Input Voltage (Charging): 5V DC
• Charging Port: USB-C
• Output Voltage: 3.3V DC
• Max Output Current: 1.5A
• Power Switch: Slide ON/OFF
• Charging Indicator: Yes (LED)
• Power Indicator: Yes (LED)
• Protection Features: Overcharge Protection, Over-discharge Protection, Short-circuit Protection
• Mounting Holes: Yes, micro:bit compatible
• Connector to micro:bit: Edge Connector
• Charging Time: Approximately 1 hour
• Operating Temperature: -10°C to 60°C

Recommendations

For best performance, use a standard 5V USB power source for charging. Ensure the slide switch is in the OFF position when not in use to preserve battery life. The Powerbit is an ideal companion for any micro:bit project requiring mobility.