SainSmart
SainSmart Mega2560 with Mega Sensor Shield V2.0
This SainSmart bundle, now discontinued, combines the powerful MEGA 2560 microcontroller with the versatile Mega Sensor Shield V2.0. Designed for extensive prototyping, it offers 54 digital I/O pins, 14 PWM outputs, and 16 analog inputs. Power flexibility is provided through USB, AC adapter, or battery. The included shield significantly expands capabilities, offering IIC interfaces, servo connections, and dedicated ports for modules like Bluetooth and SD cards, making it ideal for complex embedded projects.
$25.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1007
/ 1543
#1007 in Development Boards
Price vs Category Average
-70%
Below average
Microcontroller
25608
/ ATmega (-bit AVR)
Who it's for
- Simplified Wiring Interface
- Expanded Project Capacity
- High Value Compatibility
Who should skip it
- Variable Component Quality
- Large Physical Footprint
- Potential Power Overload
Key Specs
Microcontroller
ATmega2560 (8-bit AVR)
Digital I/O Pins
54
PWM Outputs
14
Analog Inputs
16
Clock Speed
16 MHz
Flash Memory
256 MB
Power Options
USB, DC Jack, Battery Connector
Physical Interface Ports
DC Barrel Jack
Features
- Extensive I/O for large projects
- Simple USB power and programming
- Compatible with Arduino ecosystem
- Flexible power input options
- Expanded connectivity with sensor shield
- Supports SD card storage
- Breakout for IIC and servos
- Dedicated module connections
What customers say
Customers consistently praise this SainSmart bundle for its exceptional value, making advanced prototyping accessible without the premium cost of official hardware. The included Mega Sensor Shield V2.0 is the standout feature, dramatically improving ease of use. Users appreciate the simplified wiring and the ability to quickly connect numerous sensors and modules, transforming complex projects into manageable builds. While a few users note minor quality variations typical of third party boards, the overall consensus highlights this kit as a reliable, cost effective foundation for ambitious electronics projects.
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