Arduino Leonardo: pinout, features, datasheet, IDE and simulation

Arduino Leonardo is a versatile and powerful microcontroller board that stands out for its ability to emulate a mouse or keyboard without requiring additional libraries. It features 20 digital I/O pins, 7 of which support PWM output, and 12 analog input pins. Additionally, it supports communication protocols such as UART, SPI, and I2C. Let's explore its history, pinout, datasheet, features, IDE, and simulation. ![Arduino Leonardo pinout, features, datasheet, IDE and simulation](http://bsg-i.nbxc.com/blog/31b8f7c13ba256989ebc02fb934514af.jpg) ### History of Arduino Leonardo (A000057): - In 2012, Arduino Leonardo was released in the Arduino series to expand the family of Arduino microcontroller boards. - Based on the ATmega32u4, it includes native USB support. - It was the first Arduino board with native USB communication, excluding the need for a separate USB-to-serial adapter. - Designed for advanced projects where direct interaction with a computer via a USB port is required. - Fully supported by the Arduino IDE, making it easy to program. - Features USB HID capability, distinguishing it from previous Arduino boards. - Widely used in professional prototyping and educational environments due to its versatility and unique features. ### Pinout of Arduino Leonardo: ![Arduino Leonardo pinout, features, datasheet, IDE and simulation](http://bsg-i.nbxc.com/blog/a143db33a004f3ec250d05de24ce1e6b.jpg) #### Digital Pins: - D0-D13: These are general-purpose digital I/O pins. D0 and D1 are used for serial communication (RX and TX), while others can be used for various purposes. - PWM Output: Pins 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, and 11 support PWM output. | Number of pins | Type of pin | Name of pins/ protocol | Detail | |----------------|---------------------|------------------------|--------| | D0 | Serial or digital I/O pin | RX (UART) | Used for serial communication receive signals (UART) | | D1 | Serial or digital I/O pin | TX (UART) | Used for serial communication transmit signals (UART) | | D2 | Interrupt or digital I/O pin | Digital pin | Used for INT2 (External interrupt) or digital output or input | | D3 | Interrupt, digital I/O pin or PWM pin | PWM pins | Used for INT3 (external interrupt) or pulse width modulation output | | D4 | Digital I/O pin | Digital pin | Used for all-purpose input or output pin | | D5 | PWM or Digital I/O pin | PWM pin | Pulse width modulation output pin | | D6 | PWM or Digital I/O pin | PWM pin | Pulse width modulation output pin | | D7 | Digital I/O pin | Digital pin | Used for all-purpose input or output pin | | D8 | Digital I/O pin | Digital pin | Used for all-purpose input or output pin | | D9 | PWM or Digital I/O pin | PWM pin | Pulse width modulation output pin | | D10 | PWM, Digital I/O pin, and SPI | PWM pin | Pulse width modulation output pin or SPI (SS) | | D11 | PWM, Digital I/O pin, and SPI | PWM pin | Pulse width modulation output pin or MOSI | | D12 | SPI or digital I/O pin | Digital pin | For all-purpose digital pin or MOSI | | D13 | LED or Digital I/O pin | LED pin | Pin 13 connected with onboard LED | #### Power Pins: | Name of pins | Protocol/ type of pin | Detail | |--------------|------------------------|--------| | GND | Ground pin | Ground pins are used to complete the circuits. | | 5V | Power supply output pin | 5V power supply regulated through USB and also used for external power supply | | RESET | Reset pin | Used to reset the microcontroller board. | | VIN | Power supply input pin | Used for input voltage 7V - 12V. | | AREF | Analog reference pin | Used for reference voltages | | 3.3V | Power supply output pin | The power supply of 3.3V regulated through this pin | #### Specific Pins: - **Interrupt pin**: Used for external interrupts. - **Pin 13**: Built-in LED. - **SPI**: This pin is used for SPI communication and is present on ICSP headers which are MOSI, SCK, and MISO. - **I2C pins**: Data line or clock line, pin 2 or pin 3 used for I2C communication. | Name of pin/ header | Protocol/ type of pin | detail | |---------------------|------------------------|--------| | Native USB support | USB communication | It supports the native USB or is used in HID projects as a mouse, keyboards | | ICSP headers | SPI communication | For serial peripheral devices, the SPI interface is used. | #### Analog Input Pins: With 10-bit resolution, these pins are used to read or scan the analog inputs between 0V - 5V. | Name of pin | Number of pins | Type of pin | detail | |-------------|----------------|---------------------|--------| | Analog input pin | A0 | Analog input pin | Used as a digital I/O pin, or the analog input pin | | Analog input pin | A1 | Analog input pin | Used as a digital I/O pin, or the analog input pin | | Analog input pin | A2 | Analog input pin | Used as a digital I/O pin, or the analog input pin | | Analog input pin | A3 | Analog input pin | Used as a digital I/O pin, or the analog input pin | | Data line (SDA) | A4 | I2C communication or analog input pin | Used as a digital I/O pin, analog input pin, or for I2C communication | | Clock line (SCL) | A5 | I2C communication or analog input pin | Used as a digital I/O pin, analog input pin, or for I2C communication | ### Datasheet of Arduino Leonardo: Technical specifications are crucial to understand the capabilities and unique features of the board. You can download the Arduino Leonardo datasheet by clicking the button below: [Download Arduino Leonardo Datasheet](#) Here are some of its important features: ![Arduino Leonardo pinout, features, datasheet, IDE and simulation](http://bsg-i.nbxc.com/blog/44d56f2ac8935bfba54678cd3b18ba06.jpg) | Parameters | Technical specifications | |------------|--------------------------| | Microcontroller | ATmega32u4 | | Flash memory | 32 KB (4 used for bootloader) | | Operating voltage | 5V | | Weight | 20 grams | | SRAM | 2.5 KB | | Length | 68.6 mm | | Digital I/O pins | 20 digital pins used for general purpose | | Width | 53.3 mm | | Input voltage | 7V - 12V | | PWM pins | 7 pins used for PWM from 20 digital I/O pins | | EEPROM | 1 KB | | Analog input pins | 12 pins used for analog input pins | | LED pin | Pin 13 is used for built-in LEDs |

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