Calliope Mini Development Board
Star-shaped educational microcontroller based on Nordic nRF51822 (ARM Cortex-M0, 16 MHz) with Bluetooth 4.0 BLE, 9-axis IMU, MEMS microphone, 5×5 LED matrix, and 6 alligator-clip pads. Designed for classroom STEM use; currently out of stock.
Pinout
- 3VType · Power
- GNDType · Ground
- P0Type · GPIO
- P1Type · GPIO
- P2Type · GPIO
- P3Type · GPIO
- C8Type · Signal
- C9Type · Signal
- C13Type · Signal
- C14Type · Signal
- C15Type · Signal
| Pin | Type |
|---|---|
| 3V | Power |
| GND | Ground |
| P0 | GPIO |
| P1 | GPIO |
| P2 | GPIO |
| P3 | GPIO |
| C8 | Signal |
| C9 | Signal |
| C13 | Signal |
| C14 | Signal |
| C15 | Signal |
Pin details
11 connections- 3VPower
- GNDGround
- P0GPIO
- P1GPIO
- P2GPIO
- P3GPIO
- C8Signal
- C9Signal
- C13Signal
- C14Signal
- C15Signal
Start wiring
UART · SPI · 3.3 V · 5 V · Breakout
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