Pro Mini ATMEGA168PA 5V/16M Improved Version Module
The Pro Mini ATMEGA168PA 5V/16M Improved Version Module is a compact and versatile microcontroller board based on the ATmega168PA chip. This enhanced version of the classic Pro Mini offers improved features and performance for a wide range of embedded system projects. Here’s a closer look at its key attributes:
Microcontroller: This board utilizes the ATmega168PA microcontroller, operating at 5V and a clock speed of 16MHz. It strikes a balance between processing power and energy efficiency, making it suitable for various tasks.
Improved Design:Â This iteration includes enhancements over previous models, featuring better power efficiency, stability, and overall performance. These upgrades enhance reliability and effectiveness in diverse projects.
Compact Form Factor: The Pro Mini’s compact and lightweight design is perfect for space-constrained applications, allowing for easy integration into a variety of projects and enclosures.
On-Board Components:Â Essential components are integrated into the module, including a voltage regulator, crystal oscillator, reset button, and indicator LEDs, simplifying setup and facilitating convenient debugging.
Easy Programming: Programming the board is straightforward with a USB-to-serial adapter or an FTDI breakout board. It is compatible with the Arduino IDE, making it easy to write and upload code.
Versatile Connectivity: The Pro Mini features a standard 6-pin header for serial communication (TX, RX, GND) and digital I/O pins for connecting sensors, actuators, displays, and other peripherals. It also includes analog input pins for sensor data acquisition.
Low Power Consumption: With its optimized design and power-efficient components, the Pro Mini operates with low power consumption, making it ideal for battery-powered applications.
Specification:
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Microcontroller | ATmega168PA |
| Operating Voltage | 5V |
| Clock Speed | 16MHz |
| Flash Memory | 16KB (2KB used by bootloader) |
| SRAM | 1KB |
| EEPROM | 512 bytes |
| Digital I/O Pins | 14 (6 provide PWM output) |
| Analog Input Pins | 8 |
| DC Current per I/O Pin | 40mA |
| DC Current for 3.3V Pin | 50mA |
| Input Voltage | 5-12V (recommended) |
| Regulator | 5V, 150mA |
| USB to Serial Converter | CH340G (or similar) |
Package Includes
1 x Pro Mini ATMEGA168PA 5V/16M Improved Version Module
Vijay Kamble (verified owner) –
Loved it
Pradeep Burugula (verified owner) –
Module working good