Klip Halo V2.0 with JST or 2xAA Battery Holder

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Please Note: The K5648-BAT version of the Halo is not compatible with the micro:bit V2. A new version is in the works!

Klip Halo V2.0 breaks out the micro:bit's 19 GPIO pins to connection points compatible with crocodile clips, 4mm banana plugs and conductive thread.  Now available with a JST battery connector or with a 2xAA battery holder!

JST version:

• The JST Version Klip Halo V2.0 board for the BBC micro:bit breaks out each of the 19 GPIO pins from the BBC micro:bit, with easily accessible, clearly marked connection points compatible with both crocodile clips and 4mm banana plugs. The edge connector allows simple assembly by inserting the BBC micro:bit into the Klip Halo V2.0. Detailed information regarding the uses of each micro:bit pin can be found at: www.microbit.co.uk/device/pins.
• The Klip Halo V2.0 with JST has an integrated connector for 3V power, and an on/off switch. The connector is the same as on the BBC micro:bit, so BBC micro:bit battery packs will plug in. DO NOT use with LiPo batteries. The switch also turns on /off the power to the 3V connections.
• The board has been designed so that the BBC micro:bit can be slotted into the edge connector. No tools are required for installation.

2xAA version:

• The battery pack Version Klip Halo V2.0 board for the BBC micro:bit breaks out each of the 19 GPIO pins from the BBC micro:bit, with easily accessible, clearly marked connection points compatible with both crocodile clips and 4mm banana plugs. The edge connector allows simple assembly by inserting the BBC micro:bit into the Klip Halo V2.0. Detailed information regarding the uses of each micro:bit pin can be found at: www.microbit.co.uk/device/pins.
• The Klip Halo V2.0 with battery cage has an integrated 2xAA battery holder and an on/off switch. The switch also turns on /off the power to the 3V connections.
• The board has been designed so that the BBC micro:bit can be slotted into the edge connector. No tools are required for installation.
• Uses for the Klip Halo V2.0 could include attaching external components using crocodile clips
• Note: Not suitable for use with LiPo batteries.

Features:

• Breaks out the micro:bit's 19 GPIO pins to clearly marked connection points compatible with both crocodile clips and 4mm banana plugs.
• Features an edge connector that the micro:bit inserts into so no assembly required.
• The board has an on/off switch that also turns off power to the 3V connections.
• Designed for use with either crocodile clips or conductive thread.
• It also features a JST style power input connection.

Contents:

• 1 x Klip Halo V2.0 Board (with JST) for the BBC micro:bit.

Dimensions:

• Length: 80mm.
• Width: 80mm.
• Thickness: 18mm.

JST version Requires:

• A BBC micro:bit.
• Battery cage with JST connector or AA batteries
• Batteries compatible with your battery cage.

2xAA Battery Holder version requires:

• BBC micro:bit
• 2 x AA Batteries.

Resources:

• Datasheet