SainSmart
SainSmart UNO + Sensor V5 + LCD2004 White Kit
This SainSmart kit, centered around the ATmega2560 microcontroller, is ideal for prototyping and robotics. It features 54 digital I/O pins, 14 PWM outputs, and 16 analog inputs, all running at 16 MHz. The included Sensor Shield V5 simplifies module connections with separate COM and I2C ports, utilizing plug-and-play ports. A 20x4 LCD display provides clear visual feedback for embedded applications. This discontinued kit offers robust capabilities for embedded system development and learning.
$41.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1007
/ 1543
#1007 in Development Boards
Price vs Category Average
-52%
Below average
Microcontroller
2560
/ ATmega
Who it's for
- Comprehensive Starter Package
- Simplified Wiring with V5 Shield
- Advanced Display Integration
Who should skip it
- Potential for Clone Quality Variation
- Documentation Requires External Research
- Initial Complexity for Absolute Beginners
Key Specs
Microcontroller
ATmega2560
Clock Speed
16 MHz
Digital I/O Pins
54
PWM Output Channels
14
Analog Inputs
16
Flash Memory
256 MB
Operating Voltage
5.0 Volts
Power Source Options
USB, DC Jack
Features
- Complete kit for Arduino MEGA prototyping
- Enhanced connectivity with Sensor Shield V5
- Easy plug-and-play module integration
- Clear 20x4 LCD for status display
- High I/O capacity for complex projects
- Ideal for robotics and embedded systems
- Includes essential development components
- Discontinued, but powerful development tool
What customers say
Customers consistently highlight the exceptional value of the SainSmart kit, noting the impressive array of sensors and components included for the price point. This makes it an ideal starting point for hobbyists and students seeking a comprehensive introduction to electronics. While the sheer volume of parts is a major draw, some users mention that the accompanying documentation could be more comprehensive, requiring beginners to seek external resources for complex projects. Overall, the kit delivers great bang for the buck, making basic prototyping accessible and rewarding.
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