Parallax Propeller Activity Board WX

Description

• Parallax Propeller Activity Board WX
• Offers 8-core Propeller microcontroller and 64 KB EEPROM
• Designed especially for STEM education
• Provides microSD card holder
• Built-in USB over-current protection
• Great tool for learning or teaching technology

The Parallax Propeller Activity Board WX features the 8-core Propeller microcontroller pre-wired to a host of popular peripherals for fast and fun experiments.

Designed especially for STEM education, its a great tool for learning or teaching technology basics: electronics, programming, sensors, communication, computer science, engineering, and control systems.

The WX version of the Propeller Activity Board expands upon the functionality of the original. Theres more current for your projects with independent 1.8 amp 3.3 V and 5 V switching regulators, an upgrade from audio-out-only to a Mini TRRS audio/video (or audio/mic) jack, and selectable wireless socket/USB communication between the host computer and the Propeller chip (RF module not included!)

View moreWhat’s Included

• 1x Parallax Propeller Activity Board WX

Dimensions

Size

• 4 x 3.05 x 0.625 inch / 10.16 x 7.75 x 1.59 cm

Links

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• Parallax Propeller Activity Board WX – Schematics

Specifications

• Power requirements: 6 to 15 VDC from an external power supply, or 5 V from a USB port
• Communication: USB mini-B (onboard serial over USB) or wireless (RF module not included)
• Operating temp range: +32 to +158 F (0 to +70 C)
• 8-core Propeller P8X32A-Q44 microcontroller
• 1.8A, 3.3V/5V switching regulators
• 18 Propeller I/O available for prototyping
• 64 KB I2C EPROM
• 5 MHz crystal oscillator
• microSD card slot
• Mini TRRS audio/video jack
• Wireless module socket with DO, DI, RTS, CTS access
• Breadboard with 34 5-socket rows
• 3-pin servo ports, jumper-select 5 V or VIN
• 12-bit 4-channel SPI ADC with 5 V reference
• 2-channel D/A, 03.3 V
• 3-position power switch
• Reset button
• 2.1 mm center-positive power jack
• Auto-selects between USB or external power