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DFRduino Mega1280 is a microcontroller board based on the ATmega1280. It has 54 digital input/output pins, 16 analog inputs, 4 UARTs (hardware serial ports),...

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DFRduino Mega1280 is a microcontroller board based on the ATmega1280. It has 54 digital input/output pins, 16 analog inputs, 4 UARTs (hardware serial ports), a 16 MHz crystal oscillator, a USB connection, a power jack, an ICSP header, and a reset button. Because it has bootloader, it can download programs directly from USB. There is no need to use other external programs to burn.

It contains everything needed to support the microcontroller; simply connect it to a computer with a USB cable or power it with an AC-to-DC adapter or battery to get started. The 128KB FLASH space allows it to completely replace the Arduino MEGA2560 in some of its intermediate and lightweight applications. Anyway, this is a cost-effective controller.

SPECIFICATION

  • Microcontroller: ATmega1280
  • Operating Voltage: 5V
  • Input Voltage: 3-16V (20V max)
  • Digital I/O Pins: 54 (of which 14 provide PWM output)
  • Analog Input Pins: 16 I/O
  • Flash: 128 KB of which 4 KB used by bootloader
  • SRAM: 8kb
  • EEPROM: 4kb
  • Frequency: 16MHz

DOCUMENTS

DFRobot Mega 2560 V3.0 (Arduino Mega 2560 R3 Compatible)

Arduino Mega2560

Arduino IDE

DFRobot Controller Selection Guide

DFRduino Mega1280 schematics

Jargon buster

Plain-language definitions for the technical terms used above.

Bootloader
Small starter software on a microcontroller that lets new code be uploaded before the main program runs. Knowing how to enter bootloader mode matters when you need to program the board or recover it after a faulty sketch.
EEPROM
A type of non-volatile memory that keeps stored data even when power is turned off. In a sensor module, it can be used to store settings or calibration data so they do not need to be re-entered every time.
microcontroller
A microcontroller is a small computer on a chip that runs your program and controls connected inputs and outputs. For this product, it is the part that reads buttons and sensors, drives the display and speaker, and communicates over Bluetooth.
PWM
Pulse Width Modulation is a way for a digital pin to simulate variable output power by switching on and off very quickly. It matters for controlling things like LED brightness, motor speed, or servo-style signals from a microcontroller pin.
SRAM
Fast temporary memory used by a processor while a program is running. More SRAM helps with projects that handle larger data buffers, networking, displays, or more complex code.

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