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WeAct Studio RP2350A_V20 RP2040 Development Board

₹689.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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The WeAct Studio RP2350A_V20 is a compact development board powered by the Raspberry Pi RP2040 dual-core ARM Cortex-M0+ microcontroller, ideal for embedded prototyping. It features USB-C power/programming, 26 multi-function GPIOs, and supports C/C++ and MicroPython development via the official Raspberry Pi SDK.

Features

  • Powered by the Raspberry Pi RP2040 dual-core ARM Cortex-M0+ microcontroller, clockable up to 150MHz for responsive embedded processing.
  • Features 264KB of on-chip SRAM and an external 16MB QSPI flash for ample code and data storage.
  • USB-C interface provides both stable power input and a direct programming/debugging connection.
  • 26 multi-function GPIO pins offer extensive I/O with support for I2C, SPI, UART, PWM, and ADC interfaces.
  • Breadboard-friendly 21mm x 51mm form factor with pre-soldered 2.54mm headers for rapid prototyping.

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Description

The WeAct Studio RP2350A_V20 is a high-performance, compact development board built around the versatile Raspberry Pi RP2040 microcontroller. Its dual-core ARM Cortex-M0+ architecture, running at up to 150MHz, provides the processing muscle for complex embedded applications, from robotics to IoT sensor nodes. The board’s design emphasizes prototyping flexibility with its breadboard-compatible footprint and comprehensive GPIO breakout.

Engineered for developer convenience, it integrates a USB-C connector for reliable power delivery and seamless firmware flashing. The substantial 16MB of external QSPI flash memory accommodates large applications and file systems, while the 264KB of on-chip SRAM ensures smooth operation for real-time tasks. With official support for the Raspberry Pi Pico SDK, Arduino Core, and MicroPython, it offers a streamlined path from concept to deployment for makers and engineers.

Key Features

  • Dual-core ARM Cortex-M0+ processor (RP2040) delivers efficient parallel processing for multitasking applications.
  • Generous memory configuration with 264KB SRAM and 16MB QSPI flash supports data-intensive projects.
  • USB 1.1 with Type-C connector ensures modern, reversible connectivity for both power and programming.
  • Comprehensive peripheral set includes hardware I2C, SPI, UART, PWM, and a 12-bit ADC for sensor integration.
  • Compact 21mm x 51mm form factor with standard 2.54mm pin headers enables easy integration into existing projects.
  • Wide operating temperature range (-20°C to +85°C) allows for deployment in varied environmental conditions.
  • Open-source design with full SDK support (C/C++, MicroPython) accelerates firmware development and customization.

Applications

  • Embedded systems prototyping and educational electronics platforms.
  • DIY robotics, motor control, and mechatronics projects.
  • IoT sensor nodes for data logging and environmental monitoring.
  • Custom input devices, game controllers, and HID peripherals.
  • Standalone data loggers and portable instrumentation.

Technical Specifications

Microcontroller/SoCRaspberry Pi RP2040 Dual-core ARM Cortex-M0+
Clock FrequencyUp to 150 MHz
SRAM264 KB
Flash Memory16 MB QSPI Flash
Supply Voltage3.3V (via USB-C)
Operating Current~100 mA (typical)
InterfacesUSB 1.1 Type-C, 26x GPIO (I2C, SPI, UART, PWM, ADC)
Antenna ConnectorN/A
Operating Temperature-20°C to +85°C
Dimensions51mm (L) x 21mm (W)

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I program the WeAct Studio RP2350A_V20 board?

You can program it using the official Raspberry Pi Pico SDK (C/C++), the Arduino-Pico core, or MicroPython. Connect the board via USB-C to your computer. For MicroPython, drag the UF2 firmware file onto the mass storage device that appears. For C/C++ development, use the SDK with CMake and GCC, and flash using the picotool or by copying the UF2 file. The board is recognized as a USB Mass Storage Device for easy deployment.

What is the power supply requirement for this RP2040 board?

The board is powered via its USB Type-C port. The onboard regulator accepts the standard 5V from the USB bus and provides a stable 3.3V to the RP2040 and GPIO pins. Ensure your USB port or adapter can supply at least 500mA for reliable operation, especially when driving external peripherals. The typical operating current is around 100mA, but this can increase significantly when all GPIOs are active or driving loads.

Can I use this board as a drop-in replacement for a Raspberry Pi Pico?

Yes, the RP2350A_V20 is functionally compatible with the Raspberry Pi Pico as both use the same RP2040 microcontroller core, similar pinouts, and memory architecture. Code written for the Pico should run without modification. The main physical differences are the USB-C connector and the specific board dimensions. Always check the pinout diagram for your specific WeAct Studio board variant to confirm GPIO mappings and any special function pins.

How do I access the 16MB of external flash memory?

The 16MB QSPI flash is memory-mapped and directly accessible by the RP2040 core. In C/C++ with the Pico SDK, you can use the standard flash programming functions provided in the 'hardware/flash.h' library. For MicroPython, the filesystem is automatically set up on the external flash. You can access it for file storage or use it to hold additional program code and assets. The flash is shared for both program storage and general-purpose file use.

Package Includes

  • 1 x WeAct Studio RP2350A_V20 Development Board
  • 1 x Header Pin Set
  • 1 x Connector

Additional Information

Weight 0.015 kg
Dimensions 5.1 × 2.1 cm