1. Уводзіны
The Waveshare RP2350 MCU Board is a high-performance microcontroller unit featuring a 1.28-inch capacitive touch display. This board integrates a Li-ion battery recharge manager and a 6-axis sensor (3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis gyroscope), making it suitable for various embedded applications. It is based on the Raspberry Pi RP2350 microcontroller chip, which utilizes a unique dual-core and dual-architecture design.
This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your RP2350 MCU Board.
Image: The Waveshare RP2350 MCU Board, highlighting its 1.28-inch touch display, Type-C port, dual-core architecture, and 65K color support.
2. Асноўныя магчымасці
- Мікракантролер: Based on Raspberry Pi RP2350 chip with dual-core Arm Cortex-M33 and dual-core Hazard3 RISC-V processors, clock up to 150 MHz.
- Памяць: 520KB SRAM and 16MB onboard Flash memory.
- Дысплей: Integrated 1.28-inch capacitive touch LCD with 240×240 pixels and 65K color support.
- Падключэнне: Type-C USB 1.1 connector with device and host support.
- Упраўленне харчаваннем: Lithium battery recharge/discharge header for mobile applications.
- Датчыкі: Onboard 6-axis sensor (3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis gyroscope).
- GPIO: 6 × GPIO pins available via SH1.0 connector.
- Праграмаванне: Supports drag-and-drop programming via USB mass storage, C/C++, MicroPython, and Arduino.
- Дадатковыя магчымасці: Low-power sleep and dormant modes, accurate clock and timer, temperature sensor.
3. Змесціва ўпакоўкі
Праверце, ці ўсе пералічаныя ніжэй прадметы ўваходзяць у вашу ўпакоўку:
- RP2350-Touch-LCD-1.28 Board x1
- SH1.0 12PIN cable x1
4. Абсталяванне скончыласяview
The following diagram illustrates the main components and interfaces of the RP2350 MCU Board.
Image: RP2350 MCU Board with key components labeled for identification.
- USB Type-C connector: For program burning and USB 1.1 communication (device and host support).
- ETA6098: High-efficiency Lithium battery recharge manager.
- RT9193-33PB: 300mA low dropout, low noise, ultra-fast LDO.
- W25Q128JVSIQ: 16MB NOR-Flash memory.
- RP2350: Dual-core and dual-architecture design, up to 150 MHz operating frequency.
- QMI8658: 6-axis IMU (3-axis gyroscope and 3-axis accelerometer).
- Кнопка ЗАГРУЗКІ: Press when resetting to enter download mode.
- Кнопка скіду: Скід платы.
- MX1.25 2P battery header: For 3.7V Lithium battery, supports charging and discharging.
5. Вызначэнне піна
Understanding the pinout is crucial for connecting peripherals and developing applications. The following diagram details the pin assignments for the RP2350 MCU Board.
Image: Pinout diagram for the RP2350 MCU Board, showing GPIO, power, and system control pins.
Key pin categories include:
- Магутнасць: VBUS, 3V3, 3V3_EN, VSYS
- Зямля: GND
- GPIO, PIO and PWM: GPIO0-GPIO29 (specific pins are highlighted in the diagram)
- Сістэмнае кіраванне: RUN, BOOT, RESET
6. Інструкцыі па ўсталёўцы
6.1 Пачатковае падключэнне
- Connect the RP2350 MCU Board to your computer using a Type-C USB cable.
- Ensure the board powers on. The integrated display should illuminate.
- For initial programming, you may need to press and hold the БОТУ button while connecting the USB cable, then release it. This will put the board into USB mass storage mode, allowing you to drag-and-drop firmware files.
6.2 Ўстаноўка драйвера
Typically, the RP2350 board will be recognized as a mass storage device or a serial port without requiring specific drivers on most modern operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux). If issues arise, refer to the official Raspberry Pi Pico 2 documentation for driver information.
6.3 Уключэнне харчавання платы
- USB Харчаванне: The board can be powered directly via the Type-C USB port.
- Магутнасць батарэі: Connect a 3.7V Lithium battery to the MX1.25 2P battery header. The onboard ETA6098 chip manages battery charging and discharging.
7. Інструкцыя па эксплуатацыі
7.1 Programming the Board
The RP2350 MCU Board supports multiple programming methods:
- Drag-and-Drop (UF2): When the board is in bootloader mode (hold BOOT, then connect USB), it appears as a USB mass storage device. You can drag and drop UF2 firmware files directly onto this drive to program the board.
- SDK: Utilize the official C/C++ SDK, MicroPython, or Arduino IDE for more advanced development. Refer to the respective documentation for detailed instructions on setting up your development environment.
7.2 Using the Touch Display
The 1.28-inch capacitive touch display allows for interactive applications. Your custom firmware will define the display's content and touch response. Example code and libraries are typically available in the Waveshare development resources to assist with display initialization and graphic rendering.
Image: The RP2350 MCU Board's 1.28-inch touch display showing a graphical user interface, demonstrating its interactive capabilities.
7.3 Utilizing Onboard Sensors
The integrated 6-axis IMU (accelerometer and gyroscope) can be accessed via I2C or SPI interfaces, depending on the specific sensor and library used. Consult the Waveshare documentation or sensor datasheet for programming examples to read sensor data.
8. Development Environment Support
The RP2350 MCU Board offers broad compatibility with popular development tools:
Выява: Зверхуview of supported development environments: Pico C/C++ SDK, MicroPython, and Arduino IDE.
8.1 Pico C/C++ SDK
The official Raspberry Pi C/C++ SDK can be used for bare-metal programming. It supports command-line compilation and integration with popular IDEs like Visual Studio Code and Eclipse.
8.2 MicroPython
MicroPython provides a Python 3 implementation optimized for embedded hardware. It allows for rapid development and prototyping on the RP2350 board.
8.3 Arduino IDE
The Arduino IDE offers a user-friendly environment for programming. With the appropriate board package installed, you can leverage Arduino's extensive libraries and community support.
9. Тэхнічныя характарыстыкі
| Мікракантролер | Raspberry Pi RP2350 (Dual-core Arm Cortex-M33 & Dual-core Hazard3 RISC-V) |
| Тактавая частата | Да 150 Мгц |
| SRAM | 520 КБ |
| Флэш-памяць | 16 MB (onboard) |
| Дысплей | 1.28-inch Capacitive Touch LCD, 240×240 pixels, 65K colors |
| Інтэрфейс USB | Type-C, USB 1.1 (device and host support) |
| Датчыкі | 6-axis IMU (3-axis accelerometer, 3-axis gyroscope) |
| Падтрымка батарэі | 3.7V Lithium battery (recharge/discharge manager onboard) |
| Штыфты GPIO | 6 × GPIO via SH1.0 connector |
| Падтрымка аперацыйнай сістэмы | Linux (as per product data, likely referring to development host OS) |
| Тэхналогія падлучэння | USB |
| Сумяшчальныя прылады | USB devices (e.g., keyboards, mice, storage devices), Arduino, Raspberry Pi models, SH1.0 compatible devices |
10. Габарытныя памеры
The physical dimensions of the RP2350 MCU Board are provided below for integration into projects and enclosures.
Image: Detailed outline dimensions of the RP2350 MCU Board, including measurements for the board itself and with an optional metal case (units in millimeters).
Усе памеры ўказаны ў міліметрах (мм).
- Board Diameter: Прыкладна 38.51 мм
- Дыяметр дысплея: Approximately 33.40 mm (VA area)
- Таўшчыня дошкі: Approximately 7.48 mm (excluding connectors)
- With Metal Case: Diameter approximately 48.0 mm, Thickness approximately 9.5 mm
11. Выпраўленне непаладак
If you encounter issues with your RP2350 MCU Board, consider the following troubleshooting steps:
- Плата не ўключаецца:
- Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the board and the power source/computer.
- Паспрабуйце іншы USB-кабель або USB-порт.
- If using battery power, verify the battery is charged and correctly connected to the MX1.25 2P header.
- Плата не распазнаецца камп'ютарам:
- Try connecting the board while holding the БОТУ button to enter mass storage mode.
- Пераканайцеся, што драйверы USB вашай аперацыйнай сістэмы абноўлены.
- Перазагрузіце кампутар.
- Дысплей не працуе:
- Check for any visible damage to the display or its connector.
- Verify that your firmware includes the necessary display initialization code.
- Ensure sufficient power is supplied to the board.
- Памылкі праграмавання:
- Double-check your code for syntax errors or logical flaws.
- Ensure the correct board and port are selected in your IDE (if applicable).
- Refer to the specific SDK or IDE documentation for common programming issues.
- Нечаканая паводзіна:
- Perform a hard reset using the СКІД кнопка.
- Re-flash a known working firmware to rule out software issues.
- Check for short circuits or incorrect wiring if external components are connected.
12. Тэхнічнае абслугоўванне
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your RP2350 MCU Board, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- захоўванне: Store the board in a dry, anti-static environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Уборка: Use a soft, dry brush or compressed air to remove dust. For stubborn dirt, use a lint-free cloth lightly dampened with isopropyl alcohol. Ensure the board is powered off and completely dry before re-applying power.
- Апрацоўка: Always handle the board by its edges to avoid touching sensitive components. Use anti-static precautions when working with the board.
- Абнаўленні прашыўкі: Regularly check the Waveshare official website or relevant community forums for firmware updates and bug fixes to ensure your board runs with the latest improvements.
13. Technical Support and Resources
For further assistance, development resources, and technical support, please refer to the official Waveshare documentation and support channels. Online development resources and tutorials are available to help you get started and resolve any issues.
You can typically find detailed guides, example code, and community forums on the Waveshare official webсайт.