Arduino Portenta Proto Kit VE
Advanced Development Kit for Rapid Prototyping
General
| Product Type | Prototyping Kits |
| Applications | Prototyping & Development, Industrial Automation, IoT & Smart Systems, Data Logging & Monitoring, Wireless Connectivity |
| Key Features | modulino nodes, low-power design, Arduino Cloud support, 4G GNSS module, Nicla Vision, Nicle Sense env |
Technical Specifications
| Supply Voltage | 3.7 |
| Interfaces | UART, SPI, I2C, Ethernet, USB Type-A |
| Microcontroller | STM32H747XI |
Overview
The Arduino Portenta Proto KIT VE is a professional prototyping kit designed for machine vision, motion, and environmental sensing. It features a Portenta H7 high-performance microcontroller, sensing modules, Nicla Vision Camera, and Arduino cloud integration for rapid prototyping.
Powerful Microcontroller Board for High-End Applications
Arduino Portenta Proto Kit VE is a vision-enabled development platform. It allows engineers and designers to prototype wide-ranging applications for machine vision, vibration sensing, environment sensing and many others. Thanks to a powerful set of modules and a development board, the Arduino Portenta Proto Kit VE is a handy option for instant project development with the Arduino IDE.
It features the Portenta H7 microcontroller board, which is built around the STM32H747XI microcontroller containing dual Arm® Cortex® cores (M7 and M4). Hence, it has advanced processing capabilities for high-speed data processing applications like edge machine learning, sensor fusion, and machine vision.
Multiple Modulino Nodes for Rapid Development
The kit comes with up to seven Modulino nodes, which offer a modular design to ensure plug-and-play applications. Hence, no setup or installation is needed, allowing designers to test and verify use cases. Moreover, these modules can be integrated without any need for soldering. Hence, developers can prototype applications like air quality measurement, temperature, motion sensing, humidity measurement, etc. It also includes the Nicla Vision module. This is an on-board camera that specializes in machine vision applications like object detection, person counting, etc. Thanks to the smart capability, it allows seamless application development and deployment via Arduino IDE and Arduino Cloud.
The Modulino nodes ensure easy integration and deployment of hardware in real-world applications, accelerating the prototyping phase. It therefore becomes a viable option for industrial applications, IoT systems, smart environments, and automation systems, etc.
Flexible and Versatile Prototyping Kit for IoT Applications
The prototyping kit comes with a Proto Shield, which allows expansion for up to 80-pin HD connectors. It operates at a low voltage of just 3.7V, making it a suitable option for battery-powered designs and portable applications.
It also features a versatile set of interfaces, including the UART, SPI, PWM, I2C and digital I/Os. It allows developers to use flexible ways for complicated applications. Moreover, there is the Portenta Mid Carrier for expanded connectivity. Additional interfaces include Ethernet, USB Type-A, and CAN bus.
Moreover, it offers a 4G LTE GNSS mini PCIe module that ensures global connectivity via cellular communication and GPS positioning. Hence, it becomes a viable option for remote sensing applications.
Lastly, the kit features the Arduino Cloud platform, so users can directly log, visualize and analyze their data on the cloud in real time. As a result, the kit is best suited for IoT applications and remote operations.
Where to find it
Mouser Electronics
Mouser Electronics is a worldwide leading authorized distributor of semiconductors and electronic components.
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