TeknoCrafters TEKFA1005 Arduino Mega 2560 R3 Board
The TeknoCrafters TEKFA1005 Arduino Mega 2560 R3 is a powerful microcontroller development board, perfect for large-scale projects demanding high processing power and extensive I/O capabilities. It features the robust ATmega2560 microcontroller running at 16 MHz and offers 54 digital I/O pins, 16 analog inputs, and 15 PWM outputs, supporting a wide range of advanced applications in robotics, 3D printing, and wireless connectivity. With 4 UARTs and a separate ATmega16U2 USB controller, this board ensures efficient serial communication and seamless USB interfacing, making it a top choice for complex embedded systems and automation projects.
Key Features:
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Microcontroller: ATmega2560 running at 16 MHz
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Memory:
- 256 KB Flash memory (8 KB reserved for bootloader)
- 8 KB SRAM
- 4 KB EEPROM
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Connectivity:
- USB Type-B for programming and power
- 4 UART (hardware serial ports)
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Input/Output:
- 54 digital I/O pins
- 16 analog inputs
- 15 PWM outputs
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Additional Functionality:
- ICSP header for in-circuit programming
- Wide range of sleep modes for power management
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Power Options: USB connection or external AC/DC adapter
Applications
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Robotics: Supports motor controller shields and multiple sensor interfaces, enabling precise motor control and responsive robotic systems.
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3D Printing: Handles complex algorithms needed for 3D printer operations, with easy programming and customization via the Arduino IDE.
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Wireless Connectivity: Compatible with Wi-Fi shields, expanding its use in remote control applications and IoT projects.
Installation and Programming
Easily programmable using the Arduino IDE, the Mega 2560 R3 connects via a USB Type-B cable, which also powers the board. For a seamless coding experience, it works out-of-the-box with the Arduino Cloud Editor, requiring only a simple plugin. Online resources, such as sample sketches and documentation, are readily available for immediate project setup.
Download Arduino MEGA 2560 R3 Product Guide Here