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Arduino MEGA+WiFi R3 ATmega2560+ESP8266, flash 32MB, USB-TTL CH340G, Micro- USB

AU$45.00

Specification Description for Arduino MEGA+WiFi R3 (ATmega2560+ESP8266)

Overview:

The Arduino MEGA+WiFi R3 is a versatile microcontroller board that integrates the capabilities of the ATmega2560 microcontroller and the ESP8266 Wi-Fi module. This dual functionality allows for powerful embedded system applications with wireless connectivity. The board also features a 32MB flash memory, a USB-TTL CH340G converter, and a Micro-USB connector for easy programming and power supply.

Key Features:

  1. Microcontroller:

    • ATmega2560: 8-bit AVR microcontroller with 54 digital I/O pins, 16 analog inputs, and 4 UARTs.

    • Operating Voltage: 5V.

    • Clock Speed: 16 MHz.

    • Flash Memory: 256 KB, with 8 KB used by the bootloader.

    • SRAM: 8 KB.

    • EEPROM: 4 KB.

  2. Wi-Fi Module:

    • ESP8266: Integrated Wi-Fi SoC with full TCP/IP protocol stack.

    • Flash Memory: 32MB, providing ample storage for firmware and data.

  3. Connectivity:

    • USB-TTL Converter: CH340G, ensures reliable serial communication with a PC.

    • Micro-USB Port: For power supply and programming.

    • Wi-Fi: 802.11 b/g/n, supports Wi-Fi Direct (P2P) and soft-AP mode.

    • Networking Protocols: TCP/UDP, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, MQTT.

  4. Power Supply:

    • Power Input: 7-12V (via the DC power jack) or 5V (via USB).

    • Current Consumption: Dependent on the active mode (Wi-Fi active or microcontroller only).

  5. Programming:

    • Arduino IDE Compatibility: Fully compatible with Arduino IDE for programming the ATmega2560.

    • AT Commands: Programmable via AT commands for the ESP8266.

    • Bootloader: Separate bootloaders for ATmega2560 and ESP8266, allowing for independent programming.

  6. Dimensions and Weight:

    • Board Dimensions: Standard Arduino MEGA form factor.

    • Weight: Approximately 40g.

Applications:

The Arduino MEGA+WiFi R3 is ideal for projects that require both a powerful microcontroller and Wi-Fi connectivity. This includes IoT (Internet of Things) applications, remote sensing, home automation, robotics, and more.

Additional Features:

  • Dual Microcontroller Operation: Allows for simultaneous operation of both the ATmega2560 and ESP8266, providing a high degree of flexibility in project design.

  • USB-TTL Converter (CH340G): Simplifies programming and debugging by providing a stable serial interface.

  • Micro-USB Port: Convenient for connecting the board to modern devices for power and data transfer.

Package Includes:

  • 1 x Arduino MEGA+WiFi R3 board.

  • 1 x Micro-USB cable.

  • 1 x Set of pin headers (optional).

This board is designed to provide a robust platform for advanced users looking to integrate microcontroller functionality with wireless connectivity in a single, compact solution.