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Category Robotics / STEM Teaching Tools / Development, Learning, Evaluation & Industrial Control Boards
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Microcontroller Unit STC89C52RC / Compatible with 8051 Architecture
Socket Type 40-Pin ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) Socket
Operating Voltage 5V DC
Crystal Oscillator 11.0592 MHz (On-board)
Reset Mechanism Manual Reset Button
Power Interface USB Type-C or Pin Header
LED Indicators Power LED and P1.0 Status LED
PCB Dimensions 65mm x 45mm
Material FR-4 Fiberglass with Lead-free Solder Mask
Ideal Application Embedded Systems Learning and Prototyping

6 reviews

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Anonymous

Mar 31, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Nostalgic and functional

Brings me back to my college days but with modern conveniences like the USB power option. Flashing code is seamless using the standard STC ISP software.

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Anonymous

Mar 28, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect for beginners learning 8051

This board is exactly what I needed to start my microcontroller journey. The ZIF socket makes swapping chips incredibly easy without worrying about bent pins. Documentation was clear, and it worked straight out of the box.

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Anonymous

Mar 22, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Robust build quality

I've used this for several university projects. The PCB feels sturdy, and the silk screen labeling is very legible. Highly recommend for anyone needing a reliable 51 MCU platform.

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Anonymous

Mar 16, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Solid educational tool

We bought ten of these for our workshop. They are durable enough for repeated use by students. Only wish it came with a USB cable included, but that's a minor issue.

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Anonymous

Mar 07, 2026

Rating: 5/5

ZIF socket is a game changer

The zero insertion force socket saves so much time when testing different firmware versions on various chips. No more prying chips out with a screwdriver. Very satisfied.

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Anonymous

Mar 05, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great value, minor soldering needed

Excellent board for the price. Some pin headers required slight soldering adjustment, but nothing a beginner can't handle. The crystal frequency is perfect for UART communication projects.

5 FAQ

Q: Is the 40-pin socket compatible with other 8051 variants?

A: Yes, the 40-pin DIP socket supports any standard 8051 family microcontroller in a DIP-40 package, not just the STC brand.

Q: What programmer do I need to upload code?

A: You can use any standard USB-to-TTL serial adapter or a dedicated STC-ISP programmer module to flash your code onto the MCU.

Q: Can I use this with Keil uVision IDE?

A: Absolutely. This board is fully compatible with Keil uVision for compiling and debugging 8051 assembly or C code.

Q: Does it support 3.3V logic levels?

A: No, this is a 5V system. If you need to interface with 3.3V peripherals, please use appropriate level shifters to prevent damage.

Q: Does this board come with the STC89C52 chip pre-installed?

A: Yes, the board typically ships with an STC89C52RC chip already inserted in the ZIF socket, ready for programming.

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