Attributes

Brand	-
Category	Robotics / STEM Teaching Tools / Development, Learning, Evaluation & Industrial Control Boards
Origin	-
Microcontroller	ATmega2560
Operating Voltage	5V
Digital I/O Pins	54 (15 PWM outputs)
Analog Input Pins	16
Flash Memory	256 KB (8 KB used by bootloader)
SRAM	8 KB
EEPROM	4 KB
Clock Speed	16 MHz
USB Interface	ATmega16U2
Origin	Made in Italy

6 reviews

Anonymous

Mar 30, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Handles heavy libraries with ease

Running complex graphics libraries and SD card operations simultaneously. The 256KB flash memory makes a huge difference compared to smaller boards. Highly recommended.

Anonymous

Mar 28, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Genuine product, fast shipping

Verified the holographic sticker and PCB quality; definitely an original Italian board. It recognized immediately on my Linux machine without needing extra drivers.

Anonymous

Mar 20, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Reliable and robust

Been using Arduino boards for years. This MEGA2560 is perfect for projects that outgrow the Uno. Plenty of memory and pins to handle multiple sensors and displays simultaneously.

Anonymous

Mar 08, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great board, slightly large footprint

Functionality is top-notch and it works exactly as expected. The only downside is the size; it doesn't fit in some smaller enclosures designed for the Uno, but that's expected given the features.

Anonymous

Mar 07, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect for university capstone

Used this for my final year engineering project involving data logging from 12 different sources. No crashes, stable performance, and the community support is unmatched.

Anonymous

Mar 07, 2026

Rating: 5/5

The gold standard for complex projects

I needed extra I/O pins for a robotics project and this board delivered perfectly. The build quality is exceptional, and the official licensing gives me peace of mind regarding compatibility.

5 FAQ

Q: How do I verify if this is an original Italian board?

A: Original boards feature a holographic sticker on the packaging and the PCB, along with the 'Made in Italy' marking on the back of the board. You can also verify the serial number on the Arduino website.

Q: Is this board compatible with Arduino IDE 2.0?

A: Yes, the Original Arduino MEGA2560 R3 is fully compatible with Arduino IDE 2.0 and all previous versions. You just need to select 'Arduino Mega or Mega 2560' from the board manager.

Q: What is the maximum current draw per I/O pin?

A: Each I/O pin can provide or receive a maximum of 40 mA. However, the total current drawn from all ports should not exceed 200 mA to ensure stable operation.

Q: Does this come with a USB cable?

A: Yes, the officially licensed package includes a standard USB Type-B cable for programming and power supply.

Q: Can I power this with a 9V battery?

A: Absolutely. You can power the board via the barrel jack connector with a voltage between 7V and 12V, making a standard 9V battery a suitable power source for portable projects.

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