Anonymous
Mar 30, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Good learning tool
Bought this for my university embedded systems course. It handles all the peripherals we need to test. Only minor issue is the lack of an onboard debugger, but that's expected for a core board.
Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Robotics / STEM Teaching Tools / Development, Learning, Evaluation & Industrial Control Boards |
| Origin | - |
| Microcontroller Model | STM32F407ZGT6 |
| Architecture | ARM Cortex-M4 32-bit RISC |
| Maximum Frequency | 168 MHz |
| Flash Memory | 1 MB |
| SRAM | 192 KB + 4 KB Backup |
| I/O Ports | Up to 114 fast I/Os |
| Communication Interfaces | 3x SPI, 3x I2C, 6x USART, 2x CAN, 1x USB OTG |
| ADC Resolution | 12-bit, up to 24 channels |
| Operating Voltage | 3.3V (5V tolerant inputs) |
| Package Type | LQFP144 |
Anonymous
Mar 30, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Good learning tool
Bought this for my university embedded systems course. It handles all the peripherals we need to test. Only minor issue is the lack of an onboard debugger, but that's expected for a core board.
Anonymous
Mar 29, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for embedded projects
This board works flawlessly with Keil and STM32CubeIDE. The pinout is clearly labeled, and the build quality is solid. Great value for prototyping complex IoT devices.
Anonymous
Mar 29, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Industry standard core
Using this for pre-production validation. The clock stability and peripheral accuracy match the datasheet perfectly. No complaints whatsoever.
Anonymous
Mar 13, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great specs, needs careful handling
The specifications are exactly as described. Just be careful with the 3.3V logic levels if you are interfacing with 5V sensors. Otherwise, a fantastic development platform.
Anonymous
Mar 12, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Reliable batch purchase
Ordered ten units for our makerspace. All boards arrived in good condition and passed initial smoke tests. Consistent quality across the batch.
Anonymous
Mar 11, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Robust performance
Running a motor control algorithm at high frequency without any hiccups. The F407 chip has plenty of power for real-time applications. Highly recommended.
Q: Is this board compatible with the Arduino IDE?
A: Yes, you can use the Arduino IDE by installing the STM32Duino core package. However, for full peripheral utilization, we recommend using STM32CubeIDE or Keil MDK.
Q: Does this board come with an ST-Link programmer included?
A: No, this is a core board only. You will need to use an external ST-Link V2 or J-Link debugger to program and debug the microcontroller.
Q: Can I power this board directly via USB?
A: This specific core board does not have a USB power input jack. You must supply 3.3V directly to the VCC pins or use a separate 5V-to-3.3V regulator module connected to the input pins.
Q: What is the pitch of the header pins?
A: The header pins follow the standard 2.54mm (0.1 inch) pitch, making it compatible with most breadboards and standard female jumper wires.
Q: Is the bootloader pre-installed for UART programming?
A: Yes, the STM32F407ZGT6 chip comes with the system memory bootloader enabled by default, allowing you to program via USART1 using tools like STM32 Flash Loader Demonstrator.