Arduino Mega 2560 ATmega2560-16U2 Dev Board
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Arduino Mega 2560 ATmega2560-16U2 Dev Board

₹1,039.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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This versatile development board provides 54 digital I/O pins, 16 analog inputs, and 4 hardware UARTs, powered by a 16MHz ATmega2560 microcontroller. It offers extensive connectivity for complex projects and is fully compatible with the Arduino IDE.

Features

  • ATmega2560 microcontroller with 256KB Flash and 8KB SRAM.
  • 54 digital I/O pins (15 PWM capable) and 16 analog inputs.
  • Four hardware UARTs for robust serial communication.
  • Integrated ATmega16U2 bootloader for USB sketch upload.
  • Operates at 5V logic with a recommended 7-12V input voltage range.

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Description

The Mega 2560 compatible development board is built around the powerful ATmega2560 microcontroller, offering significant processing power and an extensive array of input/output capabilities. Adhering to open-source principles, this board allows developers to leverage the freely available Arduino development environment and a wealth of associated resources for rapid application development.

Designed for diverse applications from educational projects to advanced robotics and motor control systems, the platform supports programming using the Arduino IDE. Users can upload ‘sketches’ via a simple USB connection thanks to the integrated bootloader. While the board operates optimally with an input voltage between 7V and 12V, care should be taken to avoid voltages below 6V (which can destabilize 5V I/O) or above 12V (which risks overheating the onboard voltage regulator). Recommended power supplies typically range from 7.5V to 9V for stable and safe operation.

Key Features

  • Features an ATmega2560 Microcontroller for powerful embedded processing.
  • Pre-installed bootloader allows direct 'sketch' uploading via USB, bypassing external programmers.
  • Flexible power input: can be powered via USB or an external PSU (6.5-12V recommended).
  • Automatic power input switching ensures continuous operation.
  • Heavy gold plate construction contributes to durability and reliable electrical contacts.
  • Provides 54 digital input/output pins, including 15 channels with programmable PWM outputs.
  • Includes 16 analog input pins for comprehensive sensor integration.
  • Equipped with four hardware UARTs for robust multi-device serial communication.

Applications

  • Robotics and automation projects requiring extensive I/O.
  • Educational and learning platforms for embedded systems.
  • Advanced motor control and drive systems.
  • Complex sensor data acquisition and processing.
  • IoT prototypes needing multiple peripheral interfaces.

Technical Specifications

MicrocontrollerATmega2560
USB-to-Serial ChipATmega16U2
Flash Memory256 KB
SRAM8 KB
EEPROM4 KB
Digital I/O Pins54 (15 PWM capable)
Analog Input Pins16
DC Current per I/O Pin50 mA
ArchitectureAdvanced RISC Architecture
Clock Speed16 MHz
Operating Voltage (Logic)5V DC
Input Voltage (Recommended)7-12V DC
Dimensions (L x W x H)110 x 53 x 15 mm
Weight35 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What microcontrollers are on the Mega 2560 board?

The Arduino Mega 2560 features the powerful ATmega2560 as its main microcontroller, providing extensive processing capabilities. Additionally, an ATmega16U2 chip handles the USB-to-serial conversion, enabling seamless code uploads and serial communication with a host computer.

What is the recommended input voltage for the Mega 2560?

The recommended input voltage for the Mega 2560 is between 7V and 12V DC. While it can operate outside this range (6-12V), providing less than 6V can lead to unstable 5V I/O, and exceeding 12V risks overheating the onboard voltage regulator.

How many digital and analog pins does the Mega 2560 have?

The Mega 2560 offers a substantial number of I/O pins, including 54 digital input/output pins, of which 15 can provide PWM output. It also features 16 analog input pins, allowing for extensive sensor integration and complex control applications.

Which development environment is compatible with the Mega 2560?

The Mega 2560 is fully compatible with the Arduino IDE. Users can download the IDE from the official Arduino website and write "sketches" (programs) using a C/C++ based language. The integrated bootloader allows for direct programming via the USB interface.

Package Includes

  • 1x Mega 2560 ATmega2560-16AU Development Board

Additional Information

Weight 0.035 kg
Dimensions 11 × 5.3 × 1.5 cm

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