The Mega 2560 Revision 3 features an onboard USB port for easy programming and debugging, making it the perfect choice for your next project. Working on Arduino Mega 2560 projects is made easier with the Mega 2560 core, an Arduino-compatible platform that makes it easy to write code and upload it to the board. When you're ready to start working on your next electronics project, consider using the Arduino Mega 2560 Revision microcontroller board.

It's also compatible with all Arduino shields that work with the Arduino Uno and Duemilanove. This board can be powered via a USB connection or an external power supply, either from an AC-to-DC adapter or battery. If you're looking for a microcontroller board designed to help develop electronics projects that can interact with the real world, the Mega 2560 project board is the perfect solution.

Technical Specifications:

• Microcontroller: ATmega2560
• Operating Voltage: 5V
• Input Voltage (recommended): 7-12V
• Input Voltage (limits): 6-20V
• Digital I/O Pins: 54 (of which 14 provide PWM output)
• Analog Input Pins: 16
• DC Current per I/O Pin: 40 mA
• DC Current for 3.3V Pin: 50 mA
• Flash Memory: 256 KB of which 8 KB used by bootloader
• SRA:M 8 KB
• EEPROM: 4 KB
• Clock Speed: 16 MHz
• UARTs (hardware serial ports): 4
• 6 MHz crystal oscillator
• USB connection
• Power jack
• Stronger reset button
• Can be powered with an AC-to-DC adapter or battery to get started
• Compatible with most shields designed for the Arduino Duemilanove or Diecimila
• Doesn't use the FTDI USB-to-serial driver chip.
• Features the ATmega16U2 (ATmega8U2 in the revision 1 and revision 2 boards) programmed as a
• USB-to-serial converter
• New 1.0 pinout: added SDA and SCL pins that are near the AREF pin
• Two other new pins placed near the RESET pin
• IOREF allows the shields to adapt to the voltage provided from the board
• Stronger RESET circuit
• Atmega 16U2 replace the 8U2

Package Includes:

• 1 x Arduino Mega 2560 R3
• 1 x USB Cable