SainSmart
SainSmart Mega2560 R3 with LCD 4884 Shield
This SainSmart Mega2560 R3 with LCD 4884 Shield is a discontinued development board designed for projects requiring visual output and user interaction. It combines an ATmega2560 microcontroller with a 48x48 graphic LCD and a 5-DOF joystick. The shield operates at 5V and uses an SPI interface for display communication, offering dedicated pins for joystick and backlight control. Ideal for hobbyists and makers, it provides a comprehensive platform for creating interactive electronic projects with visual feedback.
$33.99
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Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
1240
/ 1544
#1240 in Development Boards
Price vs Category Average
-61%
Below average
Microcontroller
2560
/ ATmega
Who it's for
- Expanded Project Capacity
- Integrated Display Solution
- Excellent Value Proposition
Who should skip it
- Low-Resolution Display
- Significant Pin Consumption
- Potential Driver Quirks
Key Specs
Microcontroller
ATmega2560
Operating Voltage
5V
Recommended Input Voltage
7-12V
Flash Memory
256 KB
SRAM
8 KB
Digital I/O Pins
16
Analog Input Pins
5
Display Interface
SPI
Features
- Integrated 48x48 graphic LCD for visual output
- 5 DOF joystick for intuitive user input
- Supports English and Chinese characters on display
- Dedicated backlight control via digital pin
- Combines microcontroller and display in one shield
- SPI interface for efficient display communication
- Operates at a stable 5V voltage level
- Ideal for interactive project development
What customers say
Customers appreciate the exceptional value offered by this bundle, noting that the Mega2560 board itself is reliable and performs as expected. The primary friction point centers on the included LCD 4884 shield. While the hardware quality is generally good, users frequently mention the setup process requires specific library configurations and troubleshooting, making initial integration less plug and play than anticipated. This slightly complicates the experience for beginners, but experienced hobbyists find the overall package a worthwhile investment due to the low cost and functional components.
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