KS0509 Keyestudio Mega 2560 Smart Development Board

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Description


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The core processor of this MEGA 2560 Smart development board is TMEGA2560-16AU which is compatible with the Arduino MEGA 2650 development board. Integrated with 2 TB6612 motor driving chips, this processor can be served as the solution to drive the 4WD Smart car .

In addition, the output power supply of this board can reach the maximum 5V 3A, in 3 channels (good heat dissipation).Through 2.54mm pins, most of the GPIO ports are extend out to facilitate external connection of sensors/ modules.

Specifications


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The core processor of this development board is ATMEGA2560-16AU, together with the chip CP 2102 equipped it can serve as a UART - to - USB converter.

It boasts 54 digital I/O ports (12 designed for motors) of which 15 can be used an PWM output (4 for motors), 16 analog input ports, 4-channel serial communication ports (port 0 is for program burning), 16MHz quartz crystal, a USB interface , a power jack, a ICSP plug and a reset button. It supports all functions as a microcontroller. And connecting it to a computer with a USB cable, and powering it up through the external power (BAT power supply: DC 7-12V) are all needed to start using it.

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Instructions

Download Arduino IDE

When getting this control board, we need to install Arduino IDE Enter the website https://www.arduino.cc/, click thumb and thumb


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There are many versions of Arduino IDE suitable for Windows,Mac and Linux systems. You are free to select the version fit for you computer. Here we intend to take the Windows version as an example for installation instructions. As is shown in the below picture, there are two kind of loading for Windows version too. The Windows Win 7 and newer needs installing manually. Yet , the Windows ZIP file can be directly downloaded and installed.

Install Driver for Windows System

Install Driver for MAC System

Arduino IDE Setting

Enjoy Your First Program

Driving Motors