{"product_id":"parallax-64006a-p2-eval-control-add-on-board","title":"Parallax 64006A P2 Eval Control Add-on Board","description":"\u003cmeta name=\"description\" content=\"Buy Parallax 64006A P2 Eval Control Add-on Board online in India at best price from The Engineer Store, Bengaluru. Authentic product, 7-day warranty on manufacturing defects, fast delivery across India.\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003eParallax 64006A P2 Eval Control Add-on Board\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Parallax 64006A P2 Eval Control Add-on Board is a specialized expansion module designed for the Propeller 2 microcontroller evaluation platform, enabling advanced control and signal processing capabilities for embedded systems development. Professional embedded systems engineers, robotics developers, and IoT specialists utilize this board to prototype complex control algorithms, interface with analog sensors, and manage multi-channel digital I\/O operations with precision timing. This add-on board solves the critical challenge of extending the P2 evaluation kit's functionality without requiring custom PCB design, allowing rapid prototyping and validation of control systems before production deployment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Parallax 64006A P2 Eval Control Add-on Board is engineered as a stackable module that interfaces seamlessly with the Propeller 2 evaluation board through standardized header connections. The board incorporates multiple analog-to-digital conversion channels with 12-bit resolution, supporting simultaneous sampling of multiple sensor inputs at configurable rates up to 1 MSPS per channel. It features dedicated control circuitry for PWM signal generation, enabling precise motor speed control, LED brightness adjustment, and servo positioning with frequency ranges from 1 Hz to 1 MHz, making it ideal for applications requiring deterministic real-time control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat distinguishes this control add-on is its intelligent integration with the Propeller 2's multi-core architecture, allowing parallel execution of control algorithms across multiple cogs without timing conflicts. The board includes onboard voltage regulation for analog circuits, eliminating ground noise issues common in prototype systems, and provides comprehensive protection against overvoltage and reverse polarity conditions. The modular design philosophy ensures compatibility with existing P2 ecosystem tools and libraries, significantly reducing development time for students, hobbyists, and professional engineers working on control system projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDetails\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicrocontroller Evaluation Add-on Board\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParallax Inc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePropeller 2 Evaluation Board\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOriginal\/Authentic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 days on manufacturing defects\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-5 days from Bengaluru\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDelivery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7-8 days across India\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupport\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24\/7 via Email and WhatsApp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eADC Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 channels, 12-bit resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSampling Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 1 MSPS per channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePWM Output Frequency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Hz to 1 MHz configurable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital I\/O Pins\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 channels with individual control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Voltage Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 3.3V for analog inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0°C to 70°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8-Channel 12-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter with simultaneous sampling capability for multi-sensor data acquisition in real-time control applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfigurable PWM output channels supporting frequencies from 1 Hz to 1 MHz, enabling precise control of motors, servos, and power electronics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 Digital I\/O pins with individual direction and state control, providing flexible interfacing with discrete sensors and actuators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnboard voltage regulation and analog filtering circuits ensuring clean signal acquisition and elimination of noise-induced measurement errors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStackable header design allowing seamless integration with Propeller 2 evaluation platform without additional wiring or external components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull compatibility with Parallax Propeller Tool IDE and SPIN2 language, enabling rapid development using existing code libraries and examples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Use Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobotics Control Systems: Implement multi-axis motor control, sensor fusion algorithms, and real-time feedback loops for autonomous mobile robots and robotic arms requiring deterministic timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial Process Monitoring: Deploy analog sensor acquisition for temperature, pressure, and flow rate monitoring with simultaneous digital output control for industrial automation systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmbedded Education Projects: Enable students to learn advanced control theory, signal processing, and real-time systems programming through hands-on experimentation with practical hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIoT Data Acquisition: Collect multi-channel sensor data from environmental monitoring systems, building automation, and remote telemetry applications with onboard processing capabilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower Electronics Testing: Prototype and validate PWM-based power conversion circuits, LED drivers, and switching control systems with configurable frequency and duty cycle control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio Signal Processing: Utilize high-speed ADC channels for audio input acquisition and PWM outputs for digital audio synthesis in embedded audio applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBegin by physically stacking the Parallax 64006A P2 Eval Control Add-on Board onto your Propeller 2 evaluation board, ensuring all header pins align correctly and the board sits flush against the base platform. Connect your analog sensors to the designated ADC input pins, respecting the 0 to 3.3V input range specification, and attach your output devices such as motors or LEDs to the PWM and digital I\/O pins. Launch the Parallax Propeller Tool IDE on your development computer and load the provided example code for the control add-on board, which includes pre-configured ADC sampling routines and PWM generation functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConfigure the ADC sampling rate and PWM parameters according to your application requirements using the SPIN2 library functions. For motor control applications, set the PWM frequency between 10 kHz and 20 kHz to avoid audible noise while ensuring smooth operation. For analog sensor reading, configure the sampling rate based on your signal bandwidth requirements, typically 10 kHz for temperature sensors and up to 100 kHz for faster dynamic measurements. Compile your code and download it to the Propeller 2 using the USB connection, then monitor real-time sensor values and control outputs through the debug terminal to verify correct operation before deploying your application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the maximum sampling rate for the ADC channels on the 64006A board?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Parallax 64006A P2 Eval Control Add-on Board supports a maximum sampling rate of 1 MSPS (1 million samples per second) per individual ADC channel. When using multiple channels simultaneously, the sampling rate per channel remains at 1 MSPS due to the parallel processing capabilities of the Propeller 2 architecture. This high-speed capability makes the board suitable for audio-frequency signal acquisition and fast transient measurement applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I use this board with the original Propeller 1 microcontroller?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, the Parallax 64006A P2 Eval Control Add-on Board is specifically designed for the Propeller 2 evaluation platform and is not compatible with the original Propeller 1 microcontroller. The board utilizes the Propeller 2's enhanced I\/O capabilities, faster clock speeds, and multi-core architecture. If you require a control add-on for Propeller 1 systems, contact our technical support team for alternative product recommendations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the input impedance of the ADC channels and can I connect high-impedance sensors directly?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ADC input impedance is approximately 10 kOhms, which is suitable for most standard sensors with output impedance below 1 kOhm. For high-impedance sensors such as certain pH probes or electrostatic sensors, we recommend using a high-impedance buffer amplifier or voltage follower circuit between the sensor and the ADC input to prevent measurement errors. The onboard analog filtering provides additional protection against noise coupling from high-impedance sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhen will I receive my order?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrders are dispatched within 1-5 business days from our Bengaluru warehouse. Delivery takes 7-8 days to most locations across India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is your return and warranty policy?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer a 7-day return policy on manufacturing defects only. Contact support within 7 days of receipt for free replacement or full refund. Not applicable for user damage or misuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAre bulk discounts available?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, wholesale pricing for orders of 10 or more units. 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