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[Discontinued] Mega2560+LCD Keypad+Prototype Shield V3 Kit
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[Discontinued] Mega2560+LCD Keypad+Prototype Shield V3 Kit

Best all in one kit for Arduino beginners.

This kit combines the SainSmart Mega2560 microcontroller board with an LCD Keypad Shield and a Prototype Shield V3. The Mega2560 features an ATmega2560 microcontroller, 54 digital I/O pins (14 PWM), 16 analog inputs, 256KB flash memory, and 8KB SRAM. The LCD Keypad Shield provides a 16x2 LCD display with adjustable backlighting and a 5-button keypad for user input. The Prototype Shield V3 offers a gold PCB with gold square pads for easier component soldering and a space for a mini breadboard, making it ideal for prototyping circuits with the Mega controller. The kit includes the Mega2560 board, LCD Keypad Shield, Prototype Shield V3, a mini breadboard, jumper cables, and a USB cable.

$32.99

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Owner Satisfaction

3.5

/ 5

 

Category Rank

1517

/ 1543

#1517 in Development Boards

Price vs Category Average

-62%

Below average

Microcontroller

2560

/ Atmel ATmega

 

Who it's for

  • Hobbyists and students beginning complex embedded systems projects
  • Makers and engineers tackling projects requiring many peripherals
  • Developers and educators building custom circuits directly onto the board

Who should skip it

  • New users and long-term project developers seeking ongoing support
  • Designers and hobbyists creating compact or portable devices
  • Absolute novices seeking the simplest possible introduction to Arduino

Key Specs

Microcontroller

Atmel ATmega2560

Operating Voltage

5V

Input Voltage (recommended)

7-12V

Input Voltage (limits)

6-20V

Digital I/O Pins

54

PWM Output Pins

14

Analog Input Pins

16

DC Current per I/O Pin

40 mA

Features

  • Integrated LCD Keypad Display
  • Expandable Prototype Shield
  • High I/O Pin Count
  • Adjustable Backlighting
  • Includes Mini Breadboard
  • Comprehensive Kit

What customers say

This kit offered a convenient entry point for Arduino enthusiasts, bundling essential components for immediate project development. Users frequently praised its ease of use, making it straightforward to begin experimenting with the Mega2560 and included shields. While the overall value for money was generally considered strong, some customers noted occasional inconsistencies in component quality, particularly with the LCD or the main board, which sometimes necessitated extra effort. Despite these minor issues, it served as an accessible and cost effective option for learning.

Hayley

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[Discontinued] Mega2560+LCD Keypad+Prototype Shield V3 Kit

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