STM32F401RCT6 Minimum System Development Board STM32 ARM Core Learning Board Module Type-C Port

Description

Introducing the STM32F401RCT6 Minimum System Development Board – the perfect learning platform for engineers, hobbyists, and students eager to explore the power of the STM32 ARM Cortex‑M4 core. Designed with a compact layout and a modern USB‑Type C interface, this board delivers reliable performance, easy connectivity, and a seamless development experience for a wide range of embedded projects.

Key Highlights

• High‑performance STM32F401RCT6 MCU with 84 MHz Cortex‑M4 core and FPU
• Integrated USB‑Type C port for fast power delivery and data transfer
• Comprehensive peripheral set: GPIO, UART, SPI, I²C, ADC, DAC, PWM, and more
• On‑board 8 MHz crystal oscillator for precise timing
• Expandable with standard 2.54 mm (0.1 in) header pins
• Compact 50 mm × 50 mm minimum system footprint
• Compatible with STM32CubeIDE, Keil MDK, IAR EWARM, and other popular toolchains
• Fully documented schematics and reference designs for rapid prototyping

Why Choose This Development Board?

This board is engineered for simplicity without compromising capability. The USB‑Type C connector not only powers the board but also provides a reliable communication channel for flashing firmware and debugging, eliminating the need for additional adapters. Its minimalistic design makes it ideal for:

• Embedded system education and classroom labs
• Rapid prototyping of IoT, sensor, and control applications
• Testing and validation of STM32 software libraries
• Integration into custom hardware projects where space is limited

Technical Specifications

• Microcontroller: STM32F401RCT6 (ARM Cortex‑M4, 84 MHz, 256 KB Flash, 64 KB SRAM)
• Power Supply: USB‑Type C (5 V / 500 mA) or external 3.3 V/5 V source
• Clock: 8 MHz crystal oscillator (configurable PLL)
• Interfaces: UART, SPI, I²C, CAN, USB OTG FS, SDIO
• Analog: 12‑bit ADC (16 channels), 12‑bit DAC (2 channels)
• Timers: 4× general‑purpose timers, 2× advanced‑control timers
• Debug: SWD/JTAG header for in‑circuit debugging
• Dimensions: 50 mm × 50 mm (minimum system board)

Getting Started

Begin your development journey in minutes. Connect the board to your PC via the USB‑Type C port, launch STM32CubeIDE, and start writing, compiling, and flashing code. All necessary drivers and example projects are available on the STMicroelectronics product page.

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