Description
The Raspberry Pi Pico W is a low-cost microcontroller board featuring the powerful RP2040 chip with added wireless capabilities. It is designed for IoT embedded electronics projects, providing WiFi and Bluetooth® Low Energy support while maintaining complete pin compatibility with the classic Pico board. This wireless microcontroller offers a compact form factor, minimal circuitry, and ease of programming through various SDKs.
- Wireless 2.4GHz WiFi (802.11n) with WPA3 and Soft Access Point supporting up to 4 clients
- Bluetooth® Low Energy hardware capability (software support coming soon)
- RP2040 dual-core ARM Cortex-M0+ processor @ 133MHz
- 2MB of external QSPI flash storage
- Up to 25 GPIO pins, with 3 analog inputs
- Supports multiple interfaces including 2 UARTs, 2 SPI controllers, 2 I2C controllers, and 16 PWM channels
- Onboard USB UF2 bootloader for easy programming
- Compatible with C/C++, MicroPython, CircuitPython, and Arduino
- Slim 51mm x 21mm x 1mm form factor with castellated pads or optional headers
The onboard antenna is designed for optimal wireless performance when kept in free space. Note that some wireless interface pins share pads with the RP2040, affecting some peripheral usage during wireless transactions.
For beginners and experienced developers alike, the Raspberry Pi Pico W offers versatile, affordable wireless microcontroller capabilities backed by strong software support and rich community resources.
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