Hardware design for BBC micro:bit V2

This repository contains the schematics and bill of materials for the BBC micro:bit V2

Technical documentation for the BBC micro:bit

The main technical documentation for the BBC micro:bit is located at the micro:bit Tech Site. The site will provide your information on how the micro:bit works, a reference-design based on the micro:bit, as well as a detailed overview of the schematic contained in this repository.

• Overview of the hardware
• Walk-through of the schematic
• V2 board test points
• A reference-design based on the micro:bit which includes layout and gerbers and is based on a module for easy fabrication. Please note that this is currently not available for micro:bit V2.

Licensing

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Versions

There are three versions of the BBC micro:bit board that have been produced, V1.3, V1.5 and V2. V1.5 was created to address the end-of-life of the micro:bits motion.

• Schematic and Bill of Materials for the V1.3
• Schematic and Bill of Materials for V1.5

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