Breadboard

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Breaboard section in OpenLab

Breadboard section in OpenLab

Headers

Around the breadboard, there are 6 headers, 5 ports, and one power port. In order to access some signals, some jumpers need to be disconnected.

Port A

J10

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Pin Name

RA0

RA1

RA2

RA3

RA4

RA5

NC

NC

NC – No connection

Port B

J11

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Pin Name

RB0*

RB1*

RB2

RB3

RB4*

RB5*

RB6*

RB7*

  • RB0 and RB1 can interfere with I2C module
  • RB4, RB1 & R0 can interfere with SPI signals and SD Card module
  • RB5, RB6 & RB7 is used by ICSP. These signals are not accessible in programmer mode

Port C

J12

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Pin Name

RC0

RC1

RC2

RC3

RC4*

RC5*

RC6

RC7*

  • RC4 and RC5 are used by UART module
  • RC7 can interfere with SPI signals and SD Card module

Port D

J13

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Pin Name

RD0

RD1

RD2

RD3

RD4

RD5

RD6

RD7

Port E

J14

1

2

3

4

Pin Name

RE0

RE1

RE2

NC

Extra ports

The bottom portion of breadboard has additional ports for the board. It houses 4 ports. Other modules in the OpenLab can be connected to this extra port.

  • J5 – Port A
  • J6 – Port B
  • J7 – Port C
  • J8 –Port D

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