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AVR Development Boards

Here are listed some popular AVR development boards, AVR evaluation kits and other AVR boards from various manufacturers.


Penguino AVR

Penguino AVR Board

The Penguino AVR board is an innovation from Icy Labs that provides a combination of programming and debugging of an ATMega32A over USB. The Penguino is bite-sized (22x54mm), breadboard friendly and runs at a user-selectable 5v or internally regulated 3.3v. It features: 32K program memory, both JTAG and UART over USB, built-in 3.3v voltage regulator, 8 analog pins (24 I/O pins total), TWI, SPI and a tri-colour status LED. Also available from Icy Labs is cross-platform (Windows, Linux, Mac) software to upload programs to the Penguino, as well as an evolving repository of supporting libraries, projects and code to make the Penguino is as simple as possible to use.




Protostack 28 pin AVR Development board

AVR28

This is the Protostack 28 pin AVR Development board version 1.4 which supports all of the 28 pin ATMEL AVR microcontrollers including the popular ATMega8, ATMega168 and ATMega328 microcontrollers. The board includes all basic infrastructure to support the AVR, 6 and 10 pin ISP ports, a dedicated power supply block, AVCC filters, external crystal block and a very large prototyping area. I/O ports are presented in at "untangled" fashion as opposed to the order on the microcontroller.


mikroElektronika BIG AVR

mikroElektronika BIG AVR

System supports 64-pin and 100-pin AVR microcontrollers (it is delivered withATMEGA128 working at 10MHz). Many ready made examples guarantee successful use of the system. BIGAVR is easy to use Atmel AVR development system. BIGAVR has many features that makes your development easy. You can choose between USB orExternal Power supply. BIGAVR also supports Character LCD as well as Graphic LCD.



myAVR myEthernet

myAVR myEthernet

 

The ethernet module is an extrem compact network solution. With that you can realise an embedded web server. Visualize measured data by a browser and control it via your ethernet. The dimensions of the module are only 90 x 30 x 15 mm and so it's very small and compact. The dimensions of a matchbox are 52 x 37 x 15 mm for comparison.



DIGILENT Cerebot II
DIGILENT Cerebot II
The Cerebot II board is a useful tool for embedded control and robotics projects for both students and hobbyists. Its versatile design and programmable microcontroller lets you access numerous peripheral devices and program the board for multiple uses. The board has many I/O connectors and power supply options and supports a number of programming options including the free Atmel AVR® Studio 4, and WinAVR.

Features

  • ATMega64L AVR processor
  • 64K Flash, 2K EPROM, 4K SRAM
  • Support for the Digilent JTAG-3 Parallel and JTAG-USB programming cables
  • Support for the Atmel AVRISP in-system programmer
  • Support for the Atmel AVR JTAGICE mkII debugging tool
  • Directly drives up to 8 R/C servos and 3 H-bridge modules
  • ESD protection and short circuit protection for all I/O pins.
  • On-board voltage regulator
  • Multiple flexible power supply jumper options
  • Four LEDs

DIGILENT Cerebot II

DIGILENT Cerebot II

The Cerebot embedded controller board provides a powerful development platform for microcontroller-based projects of all sizes and complexity. The Cerebot has been designed to work with Digilent's line of 6-pin Peripheral Modules (PMODs). PMODs provide low-cost, ready-made sources of common I/O circuits like motor drivers, A/D and D/A circuits, buttons, switches, LEDs, etc. See the PMOD page for more information.

The Cerebot is a great choice for robotics control, and for engineering educational programs.

Features

  • ATMega64 AVR processor
  • 128K byte SRAM
  • 64Kbyte program flash
  • 2Kbyte EEPROM
  • Small form factor
  • Low power
  • Flexible power supply routing
  • Directly drives up to 8 servo motors and 3 H-bridge modules

 


MicroController Pros Corporation AVR-P40-28-20

MicroController Pros Corporation AVR-P40-28-20

Prototype Board for 20-,28-, and 40-pin Atmel AVR Microcontrollers with RS232 Port, Reset IC, Status LED, 10-pin STK500 Compatible ISP Port, JTAG port (40-pin DIP AVRs only), 3.3V & 5.0V Power Supply Circuit and exchangeable Crystal Oscillator Circuit.

 

AVR Prototype Board Features

  • Ships completely assembled and tested
  • 20-pin, 28-pin and 40-pin DIL microcontroller sockets
  • Jumper Selectable +3.3V/5.0V board supply voltage
  • Power plug-in jack: 5.5mm outer, 2.5mm inner diameter
    • Accepts AC and DC input voltage
    • Minimum Input voltage should be 3.5VDC or 2.5VAC higher than desired board supply voltage
    • Maximum Input voltage 15VDC or 10.8VAC
  • RS232 DB9 female connector with MAX2232 interface circuit and Tx, Rx, CTS, DTR/RTS signals
    • Rx and Tx pins are connected to AVR UART pins
    • Connect CTS,DTR/RTS signals to general I/O pins of your choice
    • MAX2232 provides reliable RS232 at 3.3V and 5.0V board Vcc
  • AVR JTAG connector (top view on target board) for in-circuit programming and debugging with AVR JTAG In-Circuit Debugger & Programmer
    • Note: JTAG support only available for 40-pin DIP socket, as AVR micros in smaller packages do not have a JTAG interface
  • 5x2 pin STK500 compatible ISP connector (top view on target board) for In-System Programming with an AVR ISP Programmer
  • 10 MHz quartz crystal oscillator in machined, spring loaded socket for easy replacement
  • Reset IC ZM33064
  • Reset button
  • Push button connected to PB4 on 40-pin DIP and PD2 on 20- and 28-pin DIP, can be connected/ disconnected via jumper
  • Status LED connected to PB7/SCK on 20/40-pin DIP and PB5/SCK on DIP28 via removable jumper
  • Extension solder pads for every µC pin
  • Grid 100 mils
  • GND bus
  • Vcc bus
  • FR-4, 1.5 mm (0.062"), dual layer, electroless nickel/immersion gold (ENIG) plating, green soldermask, white silkscreen component print
  • Four mounting holes
  • Supported devices: All 20- and 28-pin Atmel AVR micros. 40-pin AVr devices with AVcc/Vcc on pins 30/10 and AGND/GND on pins 31/11 (e.g. ATmega16)

OLIMEX AVR-IO

OLIMEX AVR-IO

DEVELOPMENT BOARD FOR 20 PIN AVR MICROCONTROLLER WITH STKxxx COMPATIBLE 10 PIN ICSP

FEATURES

  • ICSP 5x2 pin connector for in-circuit programming with AVR-PG1 or AVR-PG2
  • DIL20 microcontroller socket
  • status LED connected to PB4
  • reset IC ZM33064
  • Quartz crystall oscilator circuit 10MHz
  • Voltage regulator +5V, 7805 and filtering capacitors
  • Power plug-in jack
  • RS232 DB9 female connector , RS232 MAX232 interface circuit with Tx, Rx signals
  • 4 optocoupler isolated inputs with screw terminals
  • input status LEDs
  • 4 relay outputs with 5A/250VAC contacts with screw terminals
  • output status LEDs
  • four mounting holes 3.3 mm (0.13")
  • FR-4, 1.5 mm (0.062"), green soldermask, white silkscreen component print
  • dimensions 80x100 mm (3.9 x 3.15")

ATMEL
NameDescription
ATAVRMC300 Power Stage Controller Board The MC300 is a general-purpose power stage board able to drive brushless DC, brushed DC and stepper motors. The board is designed to be a flexible platform for developing motor control applications.
ATAVRMC310 The MC310 is the device board for ATmega32M1 AVR® microcontroller. Connected to the power stage board MC300, it enables to drive brushless DC, brushed DC and stepper motors. The ATmega32M1 is the first AVR® microcontroller of a new family dedicated to advanced motor-control applications.
NameDescription
AT90USBKey The AT90USBKey is a low-cost demonstration board based on the AT90USB1287 microcontroller. It allows the quick evaluation of AVR microcontrollers and the AT90USB family. The key simply connects to the USB port of a personal computer to retrieve on-board documentation and run AVR programs. Designers can either run demonstration programs or their own application. It also allows hardware developments by giving access to the JTAG port and all the IOs of the microcontroller. An external power supply can be used for USB host or stand-alone operation.
ATAVRAUTOEK1
The ATAVRAUTOEK1 evaluation kit is a very complete ready to use CAN/LIN network with one CAN-LIN gateway (AUTO100) and two LIN slave nodes. One node is used for joystick control (AUTO300) and one node for DC motor control (AUTO200).
It provides a CAN/LIN network debugger (AUTO102) connected to PC via USB, allowing to monitor and transmit on both networks using Warwick Technology PC software. It allows customer to quickly start and evaluate Atmel automotive network solutions.
Also included is a programming interface (AUTO900) for standard AVR tools (AVR ISP or JTAGICE).
ATAVRFBKIT Ballast Demo Kit
The ATAVRFBKIT is a Dimmable Fluorescent Ballast kit which demonstrate the ability of the AT90PWM2 to control all the main functions of a DALI Fluorescent Ballast. C code is provided to speed-up development time.
• Universal Input Voltage: 90-256VAC
• Two lamps, type T8, 18W
• PFC Operation with: High power factor >0.95, Low harmonic distortion < 10%, Low standby power <600mW
• Dimming controls: DALI, 0-10V analog, One Touch “Swiss” control
ATAVRRZRAVEN 2.4 GHz Evaluation and Starter Kit
The RZRAVEN 2.4 GHz Evaluation and Starter kit enables development, debugging and demonstration of a wide range of lowpower wireless applications including IEEE 802.15.4, 6LoWPAN and ZigBee networks.
The RZRAVEN kit comprises two AVR Raven boards (AVRRAVEN) with 2.4 GHz transceiver, on board picoPower AVR application processors and LCD display, and one USB stick (AVRRZUSBSTICK) with a 2.4 GHz transceiver for USB connection to your PC.
A PC SW package is included enabling wireless network setup and control, a wireless network analyzer and over-the-air programming.
Stand-alone AVR Raven and RZ USBsticks are available.
ATAVRSB200
The SB200 is a development platform for the SB20x reference designs, which offer an easy way to start evaluation and hence development of smart battery applications using the AVR® microcontrollers.
Ordering Code: ATAVRSB200
ATAVRSB201 The SB201 is an evaluation and development kit for the Atmel® Smart Battery device ATmega16HVA. This device is made for battery packs with either one or two cells in series, and features autonomous battery protection as well as very accurate voltage, current and temperature monitoring capabilities. The device provides the means to protect the battery pack and surroundings from hazardous conditions and gain most from the batteries.
ATEVK525 AVR USB Mass Storage Evaluation Kit
The EVK525 Evaluation Kit is an add-on* to STK525 AVR USB Starter Kit. The STK525 offers initial mass storage support based on Atmel’s DataFlash®.
The EVK525 allows Users to evaluate alternative mass storage media with a complete host and device firmware suite. It includes a NAND Flash of 256Mbytes and the possibility to add other Flash circuits. It also has a receptacle for SD/MMC cards.
*STK525 is REQUIRED to use the EVK525.
AVR Butterfly
AVR Butterfly is an evaluation tool demonstrating the capabilities of the latest AVR Technology. The tool is shipped with preloaded firmware supporting temperature sensing, light measurement, voltage readings and music playback. AVR Butterfly can also be used as a nametag.
AVR Butterfly can be reprogrammed from AVR Studio using just a serial cable. This allows the tool to be used as a development kit for the onboard ATmega169PV, or even as target hardware for simple applications. The bootloader source code is available as application note AVR109.
The code is written for the ATmega169V device, but is compatible and will work correctly without modifications on the onboard ATmega169PV device.
The AVR Studio online-help contains the most current information and a complete list of supported devices.
Note that the LDR is not mounted on AVR Butterfly produced after July 2006, due to RoHs compliant production