Types of Development Boards

You might have heard about the famous Arduino board . That is actually a development board. It is nothing but a PCB(Printed Circuit board) with microprocessor/ microcontroller mounted in it with many components.

Development boards are made for learning purposes mostly and can also be used in industrial applications as well. In this vast community of electronics there are many custom development boards also available.They are also used for prototyping before releasing the main product. They have been also used for testing and debugging purposes.

nowadays there is hype of development board such as below:

• Raspberry Pi,

• Arduino,

• STM 32,

• Teensy,

• NodeMCU ,

• PIC,

• etc...

There are also some other boards such as

• Particle Photon

• Tessel

• Adafruit Flora

• LightBlue Bean

• Udoo Neo

• Intel Edison