STMicroelectronics Discovery MCU Development Kit STM32F3DISCOVERY

The STM32F3DISCOVERY helps you to discover the STM32 F3 series Cortex-M4 mixed-signals features and to develop your applications easily. It includes everything required for beginners and experienced users to get started quickly.

Based on the STM32F303VCT6, it includes an ST-LINK/V2 embedded debug tool, accelerometer, gyroscope and e-compass ST MEMs, USB connection, LEDs and pushbuttons.

A large number of free ready-to-run application firmware examples are available on www.st.com/stm32f3discovery to support quick evaluation and development.

STM32F303VCT6 microcontroller featuring 256kB Flash, 48kB RAM in an LQFP100 package
On-board ST-LINK/V2 with selection mode switch to use the kit as a standalone ST-LINK/V2 (with SWD connector for programming and debugging)
Board power supply: through USB bus or from an external 3V or 5V supply voltage
External application power supply: 3V and 5V
L3GD20, ST MEMs motion sensor, 3-axis digital output gyroscope
LSM303DLHC, ST MEMs system-in-package featuring a 3D digital linear acceleration sensor and a 3D digital magnetic sensor
Ten LEDs:
LD1 (red) for 3.3V power on
LD2 (red/green) for USB communication
Eight user LEDS, LD3/10 (red), LD4/9 (blue), LD5/8 (orange) and LD6/7 (green)
Two pushbuttons (user and reset)
USB USER with Mini-B connector
Extension header for all LQFP100 I/Os for quick connection to prototyping board and easy probing

STM32F3 Series 32-Bit ARM® Cortex®-M4 Microcontrollers, STMicroelectronics

The STM32 F3 series of mixed-signal MCUs with DSP and FPU instructions combines a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4 core running at 72MHz with an advanced analogue peripheral set.

Fast comparators (50ns)
Programmable gain amplifiers (4 gain ranges)
12-Bit DACs
Fast 12-Bit ADCs (5 MSPS per channel with up to 18MSPS in interleaved mode)
16-Bit sigma-delta ADCs
Fast 144MHz motor control timers, timing resolution better 7ns