RP2040 Board, a product compatible with Raspberry Pi Pico Micropython.
RP2040 Board Key Features:
- Powerful Processor: Dual-core Arm Cortex-M0+ processor, ensuring swift operations.
- Generous Memory: 264KB internal RAM with support for up to 16MB off-chip Flash.
- Versatile I/O Options: IC, SPI, and the unique Programmable I/O (PIO) cater to a myriad of applications.
- Multiple Programming Languages: From C/C++ and Micropython to CircuitPython, and more, the board supports a plethora of languages including Javascript, Arduino, Rust, Lua, Go, FreeRTOS, free pascal, and Lisp.
- Easy Firmware Update: A simple process involving the Type-C interface ensures your board is always up-to-date.
RP2040 Board Detailed Programming Options:
- C/C++ Integration: Complete C SDK, GCC-based toolchain, and Visual Studio Code integration for professionals.
- Micropython: A refined port of MicroPython for RP2040, unlocking all chip features.
- CircuitPython: Revolutionize your microcontroller experience with the Raspberry Pi Pico’s capabilities.
Firmware Update Steps for RP2040 Board:
- Connect the board to your computer using a Type-C USB cable.
- Press and hold the BOOT button on the device.
- While holding the BOOT button, press the RST button.
- Release the BOOT button after a second of pressing the RST button.
- Your device will now appear as a removable hard disk.
- Transfer the firmware update file to this disk.
- Post-transfer, the device auto-restarts, initiating the firmware update.
Important Note on Connectivity: Ensure you’re using the right cable. The commonly used USB A port to Type-C cable is designed for charging only. For data transfer between the YD-RP2040 and your host, a cable supporting data transfer is essential. Always check cable specifications to prevent connectivity issues.