Overview

.. zephyr:board:: nrf52840_mdk_usb_dongle

Overview

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The nRF52840 MDK USB Dongle is a small and low-cost development platform enabled by the nRF52840 multiprotocol SoC in a convenient USB dongle form factor.

Hardware

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The design features:

• Programmable user button
• RGB LED
• Up to 12 GPIOs
• 2.4 GHz chip antenna

The USB Dongle can be used as:

• A low-cost Bluetooth 5/Thread/802.15.4/ANT/2.4GHz multiprotocol node
• A development board
• A Network Co-Processor (NCP) with a simple connection to a PC or other USB enabled device

For more information:

• See the nrf52840-mdk-usb-dongle website_ for details about the development board
• See the nRF52840 website_ for the official reference on the IC itself
• See the nrf52840-mdk-usb-dongle pinout diagram_ for details about the pin usage of the board

References

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.. target-notes::

.. _nRF52840 website: https://www.nordicsemi.com/Products/Low-power-short-range-wireless/nRF52840 .. _nrf52840-mdk-usb-dongle website: https://wiki.makerdiary.com/nrf52840-mdk-usb-dongle/ .. _nrf52840-mdk-usb-dongle pinout diagram: https://wiki.makerdiary.com/nrf52840-mdk-usb-dongle/assets/attachments/nrf52840-mdk-usb-dongle-pinout_v1_1.pdf