BlueBoard-LPC1768-H is a breakout board for LPC1768 cortex-M3 based microcontroller. The LPC1768 microcontroller has 512KB of internal flash and 64KB RAM. Ethernet MAC, USB Device/Host/OTG interface, 8-channel general purpose DMA controller, 4 UARTs, 2 CAN channels, 2 SSP controllers, SPI interface, 3 I2C-bus interfaces, 2-input plus 2-output I2S-bus interface, 8-channel 12-bit ADC, 10-bit DAC, motor control PWM, Quadrature Encoder interface, 4 general purpose timers, 6-output general purpose PWM, ultra-low power Real-Time Clock (RTC) with separate battery supply, and up to 70 general purpose I/O pins

Following are the salient features of the board.

• Dimensions: 94.08x54.48 mm2
• Two layer PCB (FR-4 material)
• Power: USB powered or can be powered through the DC jack, 5-7.5V input
• reset switch
• Test LED
• 32Khz crystal for RTC
• On board 258kb I2C EERPOM
• Extension headers for all microcontroller pins
• USB B-type connector for powering the board
• 20pin - JTAG connector
  

• KEIL uvision4 IDE a 32K code limited version could be used
• Rowley Crossworks comes with 30 day evaluation version
• IAR workbench a 32K code limited version could be used
• And off course GCC based open source tool chains
• For those who wish to program (hex files) using parallel port programmer could consider H-JTAG

• JTAG interface: parallel port programmer or NGX ARM USB JTAG
• ISP programming: Programming through the on chip boot loader using UART interface and Flash Magic
• USB secondary bootloader