ATSTK500

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Overview

The STK500 starter kit and development system for AVR Flash microcontrollers enables designers to quickly begin AVR code development, engineer prototypes, and test new designs. The kit interfaces with Atmel Studio's Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for code writing and debugging.

Expansion cards are available for the different AVR sub-families and larger devices.

The Online User Guide online-help contains the most current information and a complete list of supported devices

RS232 Interface to PC for programming and control
Regulated power supply for 10-15V DC power
Sockets for 8-pin, 20-pin, 28-pin and 40-pin AVR devices
Parallel and Serial High Voltage programming of AVR devices
Serial In-System Programming (ISP) of AVR devices
In-System Programmer for Programming AVR devices in External Target System
8 Push-buttons for general use
8 LEDs for general use
All I/O ports easily accessible through pin header connectors
Additional RS232 port for general use
Expansion connectors for plug-in modules and prototyping area

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Title	Document Category
AN_2591 Source Code - The document describes version 2.0 of the Atmel STK500 and the PC controlling the STK500 communication protocol. The firmware is distributed with AVR Studio 4.11 build 401 or later.	Application Notes		Download
AVR STK500 Starter Kit and Development System	Brochures		Download
AVR068: STK500 Communication Protocol	Application Notes	Link	Download
STK500 User Guide - NOTE: See AVR Studio Help files for latest information	User Guide		Download

Tool Details
STK524 The kit contains the STK524, the top STK500 development board module for AVR ATmega32M1, ATmega32C1 products and future compatible derivatives.