You might have heard that a new Raspberry Pi computer has just been announced, the Raspberry Pi 5. Join Kevin on Thurs 5th Oct 10:30AM BST as he takes a look at the new Raspberry Pi 5 in detail. He’ll be exploring the specs and how they’ve moved forward from the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B. Find out more…
The Differences Between Raspberry Pi 4 Model B & Raspberry Pi 5
With the launch of the Raspberry Pi 5, the latest version of everyone’s favourite tiny and affordable quad-core computer, we aim to answer everyone’s first question; “what are the differences between Raspberry Pi 4 & Raspberry Pi 5?” Find out more…
The new Raspberry Pi 5 launches today
We are excited to announce the launch of a new version of the Raspberry Pi, the Raspberry Pi 5! Everyone’s favourite single-board computer is back, and this time it’s 2-3x faster and features a significant uplift in GPU performance, alongside improvements to camera, display, and USB interfacing. Find out more…
Making a Simple Laser-Cut Chassis for the Pullback Motor
Channel the toy cars you played with as a child and send your designs rocketing across the floor, built on this simple chassis for our pull back Motor! Follow Emma’s detailed instructions below and build your own. As usual, our design is available as a free download. Learn how…
Tech Talks Spotlight- LAB:bit for micro:bit – Thurs 14th Sept 10:30AM BST
Hi, we are back with a New tech talk. Join Kevin on Thurs 14th Sept 10:30AM BST as he shines a spotlight on our Kitronik LAB:bit for the BBC microbit . He will explore what it is, how to use it, and how it can help you deliver computing in the classroom to children aged 8+. There will also be live Q&A. Join us live…
Kitronik Materials, Computing & Design & Technology Catalogue 2023-2024
We hope everyone had a great summer and that you’re ready for the year ahead. We hope to get your year off on the right foot with our brand new Materials, Computing & Design & Technology Catalogue 2023-2024. It’s now out and is also available as a digital download here…
Wirelessly Controlling the Pico ARP with the Mini Controller for Pico
Overview In this blog we are going to look at how to wirelessly control the Kitronik Autonomous Robotics Platform for Pico with the Kitronik Mini Controller for Pico. We will […]
Online Teaching and Learning Resources for the LAB:bit for BBC micro:bit
The Kitronik LAB:bit for the BBC microbit offers a super fun way for children aged 8+ to learn about coding in an engaging and hands-on way. It’s backed by online MakeCode tutorials, simplified custom blocks, and a detailed getting started guide. Let’s take a look at each of the resources available…
Tech Talks – All Kitronik Inventor’s Kits – Thurs 24th Aug 10:30AM BST
Hi, we are back with a New tech talk. Join Kevin on Thurs 24th Aug 10:30AM BST as he explores our diverse range of Kitronik Inventor’s Kits. He will be going over the full range, including Inventor’s kits for; micro:bit, Raspberry Pi Pico, Arduino, add-ons, and our translated versions. Find out more…
Keep Cool this Summer: Laser Cut Hand-Fans!
Emma brings you a make that could come in handy: two designs of hand-fan that will keep you cool and look stunning! Customising these to match outfits and aesthetics is […]