Pre-Order the Propeller Board of Education!
The highly anticipated Propeller Board of Education is now available for pre-order. All pre-orders get a free Veho 360 Speaker!
The form of the original Board of Education meets the powerful function of the multicore Propeller microcontroller. A built-in set of peripherals makes it ready to support an amazing array of projects, prototypes, hands-on activities, and kits. The Propeller Board of Education is ideal for learning the basics of electronics, programming and robotics. It also simplifies advanced applications that require RF-linked communication, audio/ visual peripherals, and gigs of SD memory.
Packed with features:
The form of the original Board of Education meets the powerful function of the multicore Propeller microcontroller. A built-in set of peripherals makes it ready to support an amazing array of projects, prototypes, hands-on activities, and kits. The Propeller Board of Education is ideal for learning the basics of electronics, programming and robotics. It also simplifies advanced applications that require RF-linked communication, audio/ visual peripherals, and gigs of SD memory.
Packed with features:
- Built-in Propeller microcontroller, 64 KB EEPROM and 5 MHz crystal oscillator.
- Breadboard, sockets for power and I/O access, and six servo ports with power-select jumpers for easy prototyping
- Automatically selects between USB and external power sources and provides USB over-current protection
- 9 V battery and center-positive 2.1 mm power connectors offer two external power options
- Convenient reset button and 3-position power switch
- Onboard Mini stereo-audio jack, electret microphone, and VGA port for audio/visual projects
- Built-in MicroSD card and XBee wireless module sockets simplify advanced applications
- Dedicated analog header sockets provide three 10-bit inputs and two buffered variable-resolution outputs
- 2x20 header for connecting I/O pins to VGA, XBee, Propeller clock and reset, USB serial flow control, and up to 10 LEDs
- Indicator lights for system power, servo power, eight color-coded VGA channels, two analog output level, XBee TX/RX, and USB TX/RX
- SEPIC 5 V switching regulator can deliver up to 3 A across the commercial temperature range
- Linear 3.3 V regulator can deliver up to 460 mA at room temperature