Digispark Kickstarter ATTINY85 USB Development Board,
The Digispark Kickstarter ATTINY85 Development Board is a compact and low-cost microcontroller board based on the popular ATTINY85 chip. Despite its small size, it offers impressive capabilities for embedded systems, USB projects, automation, robotics, sensor interfacing, and DIY electronics applications.
Unlike traditional Arduino boards, the Digispark comes with a built-in USB interface, allowing direct programming through a USB port without requiring an external programmer. This makes it an excellent choice for students, engineers, makers, and hobbyists looking to build compact and cost-effective electronic projects.
The board is fully compatible with the Arduino IDE through the Digistump library, enabling users to program it using familiar Arduino code. Its small footprint makes it ideal for wearable electronics, USB gadgets, IoT devices, custom keyboards, automation tools, and portable embedded systems.
Whether you are learning embedded programming, creating USB HID devices, building automation scripts, or developing innovative electronics projects, the Digispark ATTINY85 provides a powerful and affordable development platform.
Features:
✔ Original ATTINY85 Microcontroller
✔ Direct USB Programming
✔ Compatible with Arduino IDE
✔ Supports USB HID Keyboard and Mouse Emulation
✔ Compact and Lightweight Design
✔ Low Power Consumption
✔ Ideal for Robotics and IoT Projects
✔ Supports PWM, ADC, I2C and SPI Communication
✔ Perfect for Educational and DIY Projects
Specifications:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Microcontroller | ATTINY85 |
| Operating Voltage | 5V |
| Input Voltage | 5V USB |
| Flash Memory | 8KB |
| SRAM | 512 Bytes |
| EEPROM | 512 Bytes |
| Clock Speed | 16.5 MHz (Internal PLL) |
| Digital I/O Pins | 6 |
| PWM Channels | 3 |
| Analog Input Channels | 4 |
| USB Interface | Built-in USB |
| Communication | SPI, I2C, UART (Software) |
| Programming | Arduino IDE via Digistump Drivers |
| Board Dimensions | Approx. 26mm × 18mm |
Applications:
- USB Automation Projects
- Custom Keyboard Development
- USB Mouse Emulation
- Robotics Projects
- IoT Prototyping
- Sensor Interface Projects
- Smart Home Devices
- Electronic Learning Kits
- Portable Embedded Systems
- Wearable Electronics
Why Choose Digispark ATTINY85?
The Digispark ATTINY85 is one of the most affordable microcontroller boards available for embedded development. It offers Arduino compatibility, USB functionality, and sufficient processing power for small automation and control applications. Its compact design makes it particularly useful where space is limited.
Students can learn microcontroller programming, engineers can prototype products quickly, and makers can build innovative USB-powered devices with minimal hardware requirements.
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