Particle Photon Starter Kit

SKU: CE00284 Brand: Particle Guides (8)

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This is the Particle Photon Starter kit which contains the Photon board, a breadboard, microUSB cable, along with an LED, LDR, and two resistors to get up and running with your first project in a matter of minutes! This is the easiest way to get started with the Particle Photon

So what makes the Photon so amazing? Let's look at some of the tech specs which are packed into this byte sized board:

  • 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi
  • Broadcom MCB43362 Wi-Fi controller
  • STM32F205 ARM Cortex M3 processor
  • 120Mhz clock speed
  • 1MB flash memory
  • 128KB RAM
  • 18 GPIO pins
  • UART, JTAG, I2C, SPI, ADC, DAC, CAN and USB hardware peripherals
  • 3.3V operating voltage

This Photon comes with pre-soldered male headers to make it even easier to use with your next project. For a full list of the Photon's capabilities and functions, check out the Photon with headers page. For awesome project ideas for your Photon, check out our Projects and Tutorials.

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Our physical address (here's a PDF which includes other key business details):

Unit 18, 132 Garden Grove Parade
Adamstown
NSW, 2289
Australia

Take a look at our customer service page if you have other questions such as "do we do purchase orders" (yes!) or "are prices GST inclusive" (yes they are!). We're here to help - get in touch with us to talk shop.

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