SainSmart Mega2560 R3 with Sensor Shield V5 and IIC 1602 Display
This SainSmart kit, now discontinued, offers a comprehensive solution for Arduino enthusiasts. It features the powerful MEGA ATmega2560 microcontroller board, providing ample I/O for complex projects. The included Sensor Shield V5 simplifies wiring by offering dedicated ports for common modules, allowing simultaneous use of COM and I2C interfaces. An IIC LCD1602 display is also part of the bundle, conserving valuable pin resources. This kit is ideal for expanding robotics and automation projects with enhanced sensor integration and control capabilities.
$37.95
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Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1007
/ 1543
#1007 in Development Boards
Price vs Category Average
-57%
Below average
Microcontroller
2560
/ ATmega
Who it's for
- Enhanced Project Capacity
- Simplified Plug-and-Play Prototyping
- Efficient Display Integration
Who should skip it
- Variable Component Quality
- Overkill for Basic Projects
- Physical Bulk and Access Issues
Key Specs
Microcontroller
ATmega2560
Clock Speed
16 MHz
Flash Memory
256 MB
Digital I/O Pins
54
PWM Outputs
14
Analog Inputs
16
Hardware Serial Ports (UARTs)
4
Display Interface
I2C (IIC)
Features
- Complete kit for Arduino projects
- Simplified sensor connections
- Conserves microcontroller pins
- Easy plug-and-play module integration
- Versatile power options
- Expandable I/O capacity
- Ideal for robotics and automation
What customers say
Consumers consistently praise the exceptional value offered by this comprehensive kit, positioning it as an ideal starting point for advanced projects. The Sensor Shield V5 is a major highlight, dramatically improving ease of use by simplifying complex wiring and reducing setup time. While the core Mega2560 board performs reliably, a few users mentioned that documentation for the IIC display could be clearer. Overall, the kit delivers high accessibility and strong functionality for its cost.
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