Product description: Beetle RP2040 - board with RP2040 microcontroller - DFRobot DFR0959
The small Beetle board created by DFRobot is equipped with the Raspberry Pi RP2040 microcontroller. The RP2040 ARM Cortex M0+ dual-core processor clocked at up to 133 MHz has 264 kB of RAM and supports USB 1.1. The board is equipped with leads in the form of large soldering pads , which have been additionally gold-plated to facilitate soldering of connectors or wires. It has 8 carefully selected GPIO ports, such as I2C, UART, SPI, digital and analog ports. The compact dimensions of the Beetle board, which are 27 x 20 mm , allow it to be used in small portable devices.
Main features of the Beetle RP2040 board
- Based on the RP2040 chip
- 2 MB of flash memory
- Compact dimensions 27 x 20 mm
- Gold-plated soldering pads for easier soldering
- Programmed in C++, MicroPython and Arduino
- 8 GPIO pins, 2x I2C, 2x UART, 1x SPI, 8x digital port, 2x analog port
- Built-in LED
- USB Type-C interface
- Compatible with USB 1.1
Application of the Beetle minicomputer
- Lighting control
- Stage props control
- Desk equipment
- AI data collection and analysis
- Computer USB devices
What is RP2040?
The Raspberry Pi RP2040 microcontroller is a dual-core ARM Cortex M0+ processor operating at a frequency of up to 133 MHz. It includes 264 kB of SRAM, 30 multi-function GPIO pins, plenty of standard peripherals (I2C, SPI, UART, PWM...) and USB support.
Pins of the Beetle RP2040 board.
Beetle RP2040 specification
- Chip: Raspberry Pi RP2040
- Clock: 133MHz
- RAM memory: 264KB
- Flash memory: 2MB
- Power supply: 3.3V to 5V
- Logic voltage: 3.3V
- USB interface: USB Type-C
- Interfaces:
- 8x GPIOs
- 2x I2C
- 2x UARTs
- 8x digital port
- 2x analog port
- 1x Reset button
- 1x boot button
- 1x LED
- Programming: C++, MicroPython, Arduino C, Mind+ graphical programming
- Soldering pad size: 4 x 3.5 mm
- Pin pitch: 2.54 mm
- PCB material: FR-4
- Gold-plated soldering pads
- Solder material: lead free, environmentally friendly
- Dimensions: 27 x 20 x 4.91mm
Kit contents
- Beetle RP2040 - board with RP2040 microcontroller - DFRobot DFR0959
- A set of goldpin connectors