Hardware Overview

Essential hardware components for IoT applications with Parallax Propeller Activity Board WX

Introduction

This section introduces essential hardware components that you will encounter when using the Parallax Propeller Activity Board WX in IoT applications. It includes an overview of sensors and actuators, as well as a quick introduction to the board and getting started.

Here is the official Parallax guide for reference. The content on this page has been developed from this source.

Hardware Documentation

Parallax Propeller Board Overview

Learn about the key features, power options, and basic setup of the Parallax Propeller Activity Board WX.

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Detailed Board Breakdown

Comprehensive guide to all components, specifications, and pin assignments of the Propeller Activity Board WX.

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Custom Green Board

Information about our custom development board designed to make using the Parallax Propeller easier.

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Quick Reference

Key Board Features

  • 8-core Propeller P8X32A microcontroller - Multi-core processing capability
  • Integrated solderless breadboard - Easy prototyping
  • Wi-Fi module socket - Wireless connectivity options
  • Multiple power options - USB or external power supply
  • Six servo headers - Easy servo motor connections
  • Analog/Digital converters - Sensor interfacing
  • MicroSD card slot - Data logging and file storage

Getting Started Resources