What is it?

The RP2040-Plus is an advanced, low-cost microcontroller board based on the Raspberry Pi RP2040 chip. Designed for hobbyists and developers alike, it features a dual-core Arm Cortex M0+ processor, providing exceptional performance with a flexible clock speed of up to 133 MHz.

What makes it special?

This board stands out with its 4MB of onboard Flash memory, a modern USB-C connector for easy updates, and a dedicated lithium battery recharge/discharge header, making it ideal for mobile projects. The inclusion of a high-efficiency DC-DC buck-boost chip (MP28164) allows for up to 2A current switching, ensuring your projects run smoothly and efficiently.

Product Highlights

Powerful RP2040 Microcontroller: Designed by Raspberry Pi in the UK, this microcontroller features 264KB of SRAM and a robust architecture perfect for a variety of applications.

Connectivity and Expansion: With 26 multi-function GPIO pins, 2 SPI, 2 I2C, and 2 UART interfaces, along with 3 × 12-bit ADCs and 16 PWM channels, the RP2040-Plus offers extensive connectivity options for sensors and peripherals.

User-Friendly Programming: Drag-and-drop programming via mass storage over USB makes it accessible for users of all skill levels.

Customizable Features: The 8 programmable I/O (PIO) state machines enable users to create custom peripherals tailored to their specific needs.

Design Philosophy

The RP2040-Plus was designed with flexibility and ease of use in mind. Whether you are creating a simple project or a complex device, the board’s thoughtful design and comprehensive feature set make it an ideal choice for rapid development.

Compatibility

The RP2040-Plus is fully compatible with the Raspberry Pi Pico ecosystem, offering a familiar environment for existing Pico users while enhancing capabilities with additional Flash memory and modern connectivity options.

Product Details

Dimensions: 1.8" x 1" x 5.1"

Power Management: Low-power sleep and dormant modes ensure energy efficiency.

Temperature Sensor: Integrated for real-time monitoring in applications.

Libraries Included: Accelerated floating-point libraries for enhanced computational performance.