Arduino Portenta H7 Lite Connected Development Board

The Portenta H7 Lite Connected is a robust MCU development board equipped with essential wireless capabilities. Built around the same STM32H7 MCU chip and Cortex-M7/Cortex-M4 core as its siblings, it can efficiently handle complex multi-threaded operations, allowing for rapid data processing. Whether you’re developing IoT applications or engaging in high-speed data tasks, this board offers seamless performance.

Featuring an expansive 16MB of external QSPI Flash memory and 8MB of SDRAM, the board boasts versatile communication options such as USB, Ethernet, CAN bus, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. This connectivity facilitates smooth data transfer between the board and cloud platforms, making it ideal for advanced IoT implementations. The integration of both Ethernet and Wi-Fi networks ensures that it meets diverse connection needs robustly.

Designed with the Arduino MKR shape, the Portenta H7 Lite Connected is adaptable for use with a range of Arduino MKR expansion boards, empowering you to extend its functionality effortlessly. With support for operating systems like FreeRTOS, Mbed OS, and Zephyr, along with compatibility with various development toolchains including Arduino IDE, STM32CubeIDE, and Mbed Studio, it offers a flexible development landscape for diverse project requirements.

This board lands a sweet spot by integrating wireless connectivity in a cost-effective package, bridging the gap between Portenta’s full and lite variants. In doing so, it provides an accessible yet powerful solution well-suited for emerging industrial-strength applications within IoT, robotics, and AI, where connectivity and processing speed are critical.