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Kitronik Live Tech Talks 18th - 22nd Jan 2021

In place of going to BETT this year we will instead be streaming a range of online workshops and talks and we would love for you all to join us. They will take place between 18th and 22nd of January and will be centered around our range of products. Find out more...
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Bringing In The New Year With Kitronik

We hope that you all had a good break over the Christmas and New Year period. Although it's been a challenging year, to say the least, the rest was...
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Laser Cut Perspex® Sweet Pastels Memory Stick Cases

These laser cut Perspex® sweet pastels memory stick cases might just be the tastiest maker resource we've ever put together. See how we made ours and grab our files so you can make your own. Just add materials and a laser cutter!
Four Festive Project Ideas From Kitronik For Christmas 2020

Four Festive Project Ideas From Kitronik For Christmas 2020

Christmas is drawing closer and the excitement in the office is growing rapidly. We want to share some of our excitement with you with a few simple...
Christmas 2020 Shutdown, Ordering, And Delivery Information

Christmas 2020 Shutdown, Ordering, And Delivery Information

Christmas is now just a few weeks away and we want to make sure that everyone gets their orders delivered in good time. We've complied all of the facts and dates into a single list. 
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Laser Cut Edge Lit Signs For Christmas 2020

Christmas 2020 is almost here and that means it's time to make shiny things. Like you needed an excuse! So, let's leave 2020 in the rear-view mirror in style with some Christmas themed laser cut edge-lit signs. See how we made ours and grab the DXF files to make yours!
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Computing Products Update Flyer Winter 2020/Spring 2021

We've just completed our Computing Products Update Flyer Winter 2020/Spring 2021. 70 pages of essential product information to get you up to date with new releases, and there have been quite a few! Grab the PDF.
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Making Fun Stamps With Laser Compatible Rubber

If you want to know how to make fun and functional stamps with laser compatible rubber, then you've come to the right place! In this quick guide, we'll show you how we made ours. 
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Laser Cut Perspex Cyber Visor For Halloween 2020

We might not be able to party for Halloween 2020 like it's 1985 but we can at least dress like it is. Check out Emma's cool laser cut, light up, perspex cyber visor. Emma is our resident graphic designer and she's done her level best to ensure your Halloween is as good as it can be. It's lit!
Breaking News: Announcing micro:bit V2

Breaking News: Announcing micro:bit V2

Today sees the next chapter in the micro:bit story unfold with the announcement of micro:bit V2. It's been talked about for a while and now it's finally here! This isn't just a new firmware update either, it's a new board with new tech and new features!
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How To Update HEX Files To micro:bit V2 Universal HEX

We're going to show you how to easily update your micro:bit V1 HEX files to micro:bit V2 Universal HEX files. The good news; there are no code changes required! These 4 simple steps will only take a few seconds. If only all change was this straightforwards! Let's get to it.
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The Differences Between micro:bit V1 And microbit V2

There is a new micro:bit in town and we couldn't be more excited! We head to the workbench to compare the differences between micro:bit V1 and microbit V2. We take a look at both the features and also the technical specifications. Find out more...
Laser Cut Edge-Lit Sign For Halloween 2020

Laser Cut Edge-Lit Sign For Halloween 2020

Although it promises to be more subdued than normal, Halloween is fast approaching and that means it's time to get making. Why not have a go at making this fetching pumpkin edge lit sign for Halloween 2020. We think it looks great and sup spooky in the dark!
We've Added New Sizes To Our Materials Range

We've Added New Sizes To Our Materials Range

It is our ultimate aim to stock all of the products that our customers require. Where materials are concerned, that also includes having the size options to suit all requirements. Since we moved HQ and obtained more warehouse space, this is more possible than ever. Find out more!
New Kitronik Compact Control Boards For micro:bit

New Kitronik Compact Control Boards For micro:bit

Our new range of compact control boards for the BBC micro:bit sees us take our most popular boards and improve on them. We pulled our motor driver ...
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Free Online MakeCode Tutorials For STOP:bit for micro:bit

We would like to introduce four new free online MakeCode tutorials for STOP:bit for micro:bit. Learn how to write code for STOP:bit from directly w...
Design And Technology Catalogue 2020-2021

Design And Technology Catalogue 2020-2021

With the return to school, we hope that everyone is as safe as can be in these challenging times. Here at Kitronik HQ, we've tried to maintain a 'b...
Kitronik Amplifier Kit Comparison - Which Is Right For You

Kitronik Amplifier Kit Comparison - Which Is Right For You

Find out which Kitronik Amp kit is right for you with this Amplifier Kit Comparison guide. There are seven kits included, and each amp has very unique features. Whether the kit is destined for the classroom or the home lab, this guide will help you choose a kit that suits your needs.
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Additional Online Resources For Kitronik Alarm Clock Kit

The Kitronik ZIP Halo HD for micro:bit provides the perfect platform for learning about creating time-based projects that also feature light and so...
5V LED Strip Board Edge-Lit Perspex Sign

Simple 5V LED Strip Board Edge-Lit Perspex Sign

In this resource, we show you how to make an edge-lit deer using our brand new 5V LED Strip Board! It features five ultra-bright LEDs, a micro USB ...