STM32F103C6T6 Minimum System Board Microcomputer STM32 ARM Core Board

Description

1. Microcontroller: The central component of the board is the STM32F103C6T6 microcontroller, which is part of the STM32 series produced by STMicroelectronics. It is based on the ARM Cortex-M3 core and features a range of peripherals for various applications.
2. Clock Speed: The STM32F103C6T6 microcontroller typically runs at a clock speed of 72 MHz, offering good processing performance for a wide range of applications.
3. Flash Memory: It includes 64 KB of Flash memory for program storage, which can be programmed via the integrated development environment (IDE).
4. RAM: The microcontroller has 20 KB of SRAM for data storage and manipulation during program execution.
5. GPIO Pins: The board provides access to a variety of GPIO (General Purpose Input/Output) pins, allowing you to interface with external components, sensors, and peripherals.
6. Peripherals: The microcontroller has a rich set of peripherals, including UART, SPI, I2C, PWM, ADC, and more, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, including communication, sensor interfacing, and control.
7. USB Connector: Some versions of the board include a USB connector for easy programming and debugging via the USB interface.
8. Power Supply: The board typically operates at a voltage of 3.3V, and it may include a voltage regulator to provide a stable power supply. It is essential to provide a suitable power source within the specified voltage range.
9. Crystal Oscillator: An external crystal oscillator or resonator is often used to provide clock stability to the microcontroller.
10. Debugging: The board may feature a built-in ST-Link debugger, allowing you to program and debug the microcontroller using a development environment like STM32CubeIDE or STM32CubeMX.
11. Development Environment: You can develop firmware for the STM32F103C6T6 microcontroller using popular IDEs like STM32CubeIDE, Keil MDK, or PlatformIO with the Arduino framework.
12. Applications: The board is suitable for a wide range of applications, including robotics, IoT (Internet of Things), home automation, data logging, and more.
13. I/O Headers: The board often includes standard pin headers and connectors for easy interfacing with external components and sensors.