# Waveshare RP2040-Matrix Dev Board **Type:** Product page · **SKU:** WS-24594 · **Brand:** [Waveshare](https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/waveshare-in-australia) **Page:** https://core-electronics.com.au/waveshare-rp2040-matrix-dev-board.html ([markdown](https://core-electronics.com.au/waveshare-rp2040-matrix-dev-board.html.md)) Waveshare RP2040-Matrix Development Board, Onboard 5×5 RGB LED Matrix, Based On Official RP2040 Dual Core Processor... ## Pricing - **Price:** $13.40 (inc GST) — $12.18 AUD, exc GST - **Quantity discounts:** 10+ $11.69 (exc GST) · 25+ $11.33 (exc GST) ## Availability & dispatch - Available with a lead time — expect dispatch between Aug 24 and Aug 31. ## Description ## Details Waveshare RP2040-Matrix Development Board, Onboard 5×5 RGB LED Matrix, Based On Official RP2040 Dual Core Processor RP2040 RGB LED Matrix Board a Pico-like MCU board based on Raspberry Pi RP2040 Castellated module, suitable for SMD applications ![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-Matrix-details-1_16970dd9336.jpg) Board specifications - RP2040 microcontroller chip designed by Raspberry Pi in the United Kingdom - Dual-core Arm Cortex M0+ processor, flexible clock running up to 133 MHz - 264KB of SRAM, and 2MB of on-board Flash memory - Onboard 5 × 5 RGB LED matrix for colorful lighting display - Castellated module allows soldering direct to carrier boards - USB 1.1 with device and host support - Low-power sleep and dormant modes - Drag-and-drop programming using mass storage over USB - 20 × multi-function GPIO pins - 2 × SPI, 2 × I2C, 2 × UART, 4 × 12-bit ADC, 16 × controllable PWM channels - Accurate clock and timer on-chip - Temperature sensor - Accelerated floating-point libraries on-chip - 8 × Programmable I/O (PIO) state machines for custom peripheral support Onboard 5×5 RGB LED Matrix for colorful lighting display ![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-Matrix-details-3_13205ce33fd.jpg) Dual-core Arm processor Dual-core Arm Cortex M0+ processor, flexible clock running up to 133 MHz ![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-Matrix-details-5_948753ce5e3.jpg) supports C/C++, MicroPython, Arduino Comprehensive SDK, dev resources, tutorials to help you easily get started ![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-Matrix-details-7_135015bb85f.jpg) 20 × multi-function GPIO pins configurable pin function, allows flexible development and integration ![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-Matrix-details-9_216016be872.jpg) What's On Board ![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-Matrix-details-intro_14566b83349.jpg)1. **USB Type-C connector** 2. **5×5 RGB LED Matrix** 3. **BOOT button** press it when resetting to enter download mode 4. **RESET button** 1. **RT9013-33GB** 500mA low dropout, low noise, ultra-fast LDO 2. **W25Q16JVUXIQ** 2MB NOR-Flash 3. **RP2040** dual-core processor, up to 133MHz operating frequency Product show ![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-Matrix-details-11_19228a6b772.jpg) outline dimensions ![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-Matrix-details-size_112420b7281.jpg) Resources & Services ![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/res_banner_1438783d841.png) **Wiki:** www.waveshare.com/wiki/RP2040-Matrix | PRODUCT | Voltage regulator chip | USB | Flash | Lithium battery header | Onboard LCD | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | RP2350 chip | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/Raspberry-Pi-Pico-2-10_24616f5474c.png) Raspberry Pi Pico 2](https://core-electronics.com.au/Raspberry-Pi-Pico-2.htm) | DC-DC, 800mA | Micro USB | 4MB | - | - | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/Raspberry-Pi-Pico-2-W-10_17567152719.png) Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W](https://core-electronics.com.au/Raspberry-Pi-Pico-2-W.htm) | DC-DC, 800mA | Micro USB | 4MB | - | with WIFI and Bluetooth | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2350-One-10_2188040b337.png) Type-A ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/rp2350-one.htm) | LDO, 500mA | Type-A | 4MB | - | - | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2350-Zero-10_16444e58ed2.png) Type-C ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/RP2350-Zero.htm) | LDO, 800mA | Type-C | 4MB | - | - | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2350-Tiny-10_11975770309.png) Tiny ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/RP2350-Tiny.htm) | LDO, 800mA | Separate Type-C port adapter | 4MB | - | Separate adapter board design, adapting USB Type-C port via FPC | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2350-ETH-10_8781ed6398.png) ETH Port ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/rp2350-eth.htm) | LDO, 800mA | Type-C | 4MB | - | with Ethernet port | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2350-USB-A-10_158033449d1.png) USB ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/rp2350-usb-a.htm) | LDO, 500mA | Type-A, Type-C | 2MB | - | with PIO-USB Type-A and USB Type-C port | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2350-LCD-1_16910b4486f.png) 1.28inch Round LCD ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/RP2350-LCD-1.28.htm) | LDO, 300mA | Type-C | 4MB | Support(allows recharging the battery and powering the board at the same time) | 1.28inch IPS LCD | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2350-Touch-LCD-1_10719c2fcb6.png) 1.28inch Round Touch LCD ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/RP2350-Touch-LCD-1.28.htm) | LDO, 300mA | Type-C | 16MB | Support(allows recharging the battery and powering the board at the same time) | 1.28inch IPS touch LCD | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2350-Touch-LCD-1_14184154c1b.png) 1.69inch Touch LCD ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/RP2350-Touch-LCD-1.69.htm) | LDO, 500mA | Type-C | 16MB | Support(allows recharging the battery and powering the board at the same time) | 1.69inch Touch LCD | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2350-LCD-0_169924c3c5d.png) 0.96 LCD ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/rp2350-lcd-0.96.htm) | DC-DC, 2000mA | Type-C | 4MB | Support(allows recharging the battery and powering the board at the same time) | 0.96inch IPS LCD | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2350-Plus-10_191690f3911.png) Plus ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/rp2350-plus.htm) | DC-DC, 2000mA | Type-C | 4MB/16MB | Support(allows recharging the battery and powering the board at the same time) | - | | RP2040 chip | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/Raspberry-Pi-Pico-W-10_250497cfe2f.png) Raspberry Pi Pico W](https://core-electronics.com.au/Raspberry-Pi-Pico-W.htm) | DC-DC, 3000mA | Micro USB | 2MB | - | with WIFI | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/Raspberry-Pi-Pico-WH-10_25444145ff4.png) Raspberry Pi Pico WH](https://core-electronics.com.au/raspberry-pi-pico-w.htm?sku=23104) | DC-DC, 3000mA | Micro USB | 2MB | - | with WIFI | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/Raspberry-Pi-Pico-10_2556308b749.png) Raspberry Pi Pico](https://core-electronics.com.au/raspberry-pi-pico.htm) | DC-DC, 800mA | Micro USB | 2MB | - | - | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/Raspberry-Pi-Pico-H-10_287382511d8.png) Raspberry Pi Pico H](https://core-electronics.com.au/Raspberry-Pi-Pico-H.htm) | DC-DC, 800mA | Micro USB | 2MB | - | - | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-One-10_21158fc9bbe.png) Type-A ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/rp2040-one.htm) | LDO, 500mA | Type-A | 4MB | - | - | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-Zero-10_18685888902.png) Mini ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/rp2040-zero.htm) | LDO, 800mA | Type-C | 2MB | - | - | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-Tiny-10_17958bf6aba.png) Tiny ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/RP2040-Tiny.htm) | LDO, 500mA | Separate Type-C port adapter | 2MB | - | Separate adapter board design, adapting USB Type-C port via FPC | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-Matrix-10_179568f1853.png) RGB Matrix ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/RP2040-Matrix.htm) | LDO, 500mA | Type-C | 2MB | - | Onboard 5×5 RGB LED matrix | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-BLE-10_1790556c18d.png) BLE ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/RP2040-BLE.htm) | LDO, 300mA | Separate Type-C port adapter | 2MB | - | Supports Bluetooth 5.1, separate adapter board design, adapting USB Type-C port via FPC | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-ETH-10_18840d76509.png) ETH Port ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/rp2040-eth.htm) | LDO, 500mA | Type-C | 4MB | - | with Ethernet port | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-LCD-0_183422a215d.png) 0.99inch Round LCD with case ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/RP2040-LCD-0.99-B.htm) | LDO, 500mA | Type-C | 2MB | - | 0.99inch IPS LCD, CNC metal case | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-LCD-1_19034991818.png) 1.28inch Round LCD ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/RP2040-LCD-1.28.htm) | LDO, 300mA | Type-C | 2MB | Support(allows recharging the battery and powering the board at the same time) | 1.28inch IPS LCD | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-LCD-1_27569dbb039.png) 1.28inch Round LCD with case ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/RP2040-LCD-1.28-B.htm) | LDO, 300mA | Type-C | 2MB | Support(allows recharging the battery and powering the board at the same time) | 1.28inch IPS LCD, CNC metal case | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-LCD-1_19881557fe7.png) 1.28inch Round Touch LCD ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/RP2040-Touch-LCD-1.28.htm) | LDO, 500mA | Type-C | 16MB | Support(allows recharging the battery and powering the board at the same time) | 1.28inch Touch LCD | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-Touch-LCD-1_26704b92891.png) 1.28inch Round Touch LCD with case ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/RP2040-Touch-LCD-1.28-B.htm) | LDO, 500mA | Type-C | 16MB | Support(allows recharging the battery and powering the board at the same time) | 1.28inch Touch LCD, CNC metal case | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-Touch-LCD-1_149828b820a.png) 1.69inch Touch LCD ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/RP2040-Touch-LCD-1.69.htm) | LDO, 500mA | Type-C | 16MB | Support(allows recharging the battery and powering the board at the same time) | 1.69inch Touch LCD | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-LCD-0_22130f483c0.png) 0.96 LCD ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/rp2040-lcd-0.96.htm) | DC-DC, 1800mA | Type-C | 2MB | Support(allows recharging the battery and powering the board at the same time) | 0.96inch IPS LCD | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-Plus-10_252841ffcc4.png) Plus ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/rp2040-plus.htm) | DC-DC, 1800mA | Type-C | 4MB/16MB | Support(allows recharging the battery and powering the board at the same time) | - | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-PiZero-10_29327b2e769.png) DVI port ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/RP2040-PiZero.htm) | LDO, 300mA | Type-C | 16MB | Support(allows recharging the battery and powering the board at the same time) | Onboard DVI interface, TF card slot and PIO-USB port | | [![](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/PICO-Cam-A-10_158645793af.png) Cam & LCD ver.](https://core-electronics.com.au/PICO-Cam-A.htm) | - | Type-C | 16MB | - | Onboard grayscale camera and 1.14inch IPS LCD display | **Weight:** 0.002 kg ## Quick Overview RP2040-Matrix x1 ![RP2040-Matrix](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/RP2040-Matrix-details-pack_220_36183ea0089.jpg) ## Images - [Product image 1](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/catalog/product/W/S/WS-24594-1.jpg)