Microchip AVR-IoT Cellular Mini Development Kit AVR128DB48 Microcontroller for IoT Solutions EV70N78A

Microchip EV70N78A AVR-IoT Cellular Mini Development Kit is a development board designed for efficient prototyping and evaluation of IoT solutions. It integrates the AVR128DB48 AVR microcontroller with an ATECC608B CryptoAuthentication™ device to enhance security and identification, combined with the Sequans Monarch 2 GM02S cellular module that supports LTE-M and NB-IoT networks for wide cellular connectivity.

This development kit includes a Truphone prepaid nano SIM card with 150 MB of data, enabling instant activation and immediate cellular connectivity for testing and deployment purposes. The board features several onboard sensors, including the VEML3328 color sensor and MCP9808 temperature sensor, providing environmental data acquisition capabilities essential for IoT applications.

The design supports easy development with Arduino compatibility through a dedicated Cellular Arduino Library and integrates an on-board debugger with two logic analyzer channels, allowing in-depth code debugging and hardware interaction analysis. It supports various power inputs such as USB, battery, and external power, facilitating flexible deployment and testing scenarios.

Out of the box, the board's microcontroller comes with preloaded firmware that enables seamless connection to the Microchip Sandbox cloud platform hosted on AWS, leveraging onboard sensors for data streaming. The platform is suitable for industrial, commercial, laboratory, and educational IoT solution development projects.

The kit includes the AVR128DB48 microcontroller optimized for IoT applications. ATECC608B secure element provides robust hardware-based security authentication. Sequans Monarch 2 GM02S cellular module ensures cellular connectivity with LTE-M and NB-IoT technologies.

Prepaid SIM card from Truphone simplifies cellular network access with 150 MB data included. Onboard VEML3328 color and MCP9808 temperature sensors facilitate environmental sensing. Arduino-compatible with Cellular Arduino Library support for flexible coding.

Virtual serial port and logic analyzer channels enhance debugging and development. Power options include USB, battery charger with status LED, and external input. Comprehensive platform enabling secure IoT device development and cloud integration.

This Development Kit is ideal for engineers, developers, and educators engaged in microcontroller and IoT system design, providing an integrated, secure, and connected environment for cellular IoT device prototyping and testing. Explore the Communication & Wireless Development Tools category at EnvMart for a wide range of development boards and kits from leading brands including Microchip.