SainSmart Mega2560 R3 Sensor V5 IIC LCD1602 Module Display Kit
This SainSmart kit provides a comprehensive platform for developing embedded systems and interactive projects. It features the versatile Mega2560 R3 microcontroller board, powered by an ATmega16U2 for USB communication and an updated 1.0 pinout for enhanced 3.3V shield compatibility. The included Sensor Shield V5 offers separated COM and I2C ports, simplifying connections to various modules and sensors. A clear IIC 1602 LCD module is also part of the kit, enabling straightforward data visualization with minimal wiring, making it an excellent starting point for creators.
$39.99
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Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
1239
/ 1543
#1239 in Development Boards
Price vs Category Average
-54%
Below average
Microcontroller
25608
/ ATmega (-bit AVR)
Who it's for
- Enhanced Project Capacity
- Simplified Wiring with Sensor Shield
- Immediate User Feedback Display
Who should skip it
- Steeper Learning Curve for Beginners
- Larger Physical Footprint
- Variable Documentation Quality
Key Specs
Microcontroller
ATmega2560 (8-bit AVR)
USB Interface Controller
Atmega 16U2
Display Interface
I2C (IIC) via 2 wires
Pinout Revision
1.0 with SDA/SCL added
Shield Compatibility
Supports 5V and 3.3V logic
Sensor Shield V5
Separated COM and I2C ports
Physical Interface Ports
Micro USB
Programming Interface
USB-UART, Bootloader via USB
Features
- Enhanced connectivity with separated I2C ports
- Resource-saving LCD uses only two wires
- Improved board reliability with stronger RESET circuit
- Future-proofed pinout for 3.3V compatibility
- Clear data visualization with blue backlight LCD
- Easy connection for external modules and sensors
- Versatile Mega2560 R3 microcontroller
- Ideal for complex embedded systems
What customers say
This SainSmart kit offers exceptional value, making it a fantastic entry point for beginners. It includes a comprehensive selection of sensors and modules, providing everything needed to start projects immediately with the Mega2560 platform. The sheer volume of included components is a major draw, eliminating the need for separate purchases. While individual parts are suitable for prototyping, the kit's completeness and organization greatly improve ease of use. It's a highly recommended, cost effective solution for anyone looking to explore electronics.
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