diff --git a/_blinka/0xcb_helios.md b/_blinka/0xcb_helios.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..7eafd9fa --- /dev/null +++ b/_blinka/0xcb_helios.md @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +--- +layout: download +board_id: "0xcb_helios" +title: "0xCB Helios Download" +name: "Helios" +manufacturer: "0xCB" +board_url: "https://github.com/0xCB-dev/0xCB-Helios" +board_image: "0xcb_helios.jpg" +download_instructions: "https://learn.adafruit.com/circuitpython-libraries-on-any-computer-with-raspberry-pi-pico" +date_added: 2023-01-05 +features: +--- + +The 0xCB Helios is our Elite-C compatible MicroController, based on the high-performance and affordable RP2040. + +It's a drop-in replacement for legacy ProMicro boards. + +## Technical details + +- **Powerful RP2040** 32-bit Cortex M0+ dual core running at 133 MHz and 264kB SRAM. +- **16MB/128Mb QSPI FLASH** chip for storing files and code +- **Only 3.16 mm thick** thanks to a mid-mounted USB-C port +- 3.3V 500mA LDO, PTC fuse and **ESD protection** chip +- Elite-C, Pro Micro, SparkFun Pro Micro RP2040, and nice!Nano compatible pinout (follows the **BastardKb standard**) +- **8 extra I/O pins**: (GP12-GP16) added along the bottom edge, (GP10-GP11) at the top and a 5V level shifted pin to drive RGB LEDs for example (GP25) +- **25 available digital pins** for a maximum of 13x12 = 156 switches (using a standard matrix) +- Default off **red power LED** (selectable via a jumper on the left side) +- **blue user LED** on pin GP17 +- 4 pins configurable as **analog inputs** +- **USB D+/D- broken out** for use with an external USB socket/daughterboard +- **USB VBUS detection** on GPIO19 for split keyboard side detection +- **UF2 bootloader** for drag & drop programming via your file manager +- easy to use and backward compatible **Single button boot and reset circuit** push to reset and hold >500ms to enter bootloader (legacy boards with reset buttons will continue to work!) +- **RAW / VBUS** output, for powering RGB LEDs or other 5 V devices. The jumper on top lets you skip over the 500 mA fuse and Schottky diode, for up to 3A from USB ports. +- **USB-C connector** lets you access built-in ROM USB bootloader and serial port debugging + +## Purchase + +- [KeebSupply](https://keeb.supply/products/0xcb-helios) diff --git a/_board/0xcb_helios.md b/_board/0xcb_helios.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..024f69db --- /dev/null +++ b/_board/0xcb_helios.md @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +--- +layout: download +board_id: "0xcb_helios" +title: "0xCB Helios Download" +name: "Helios" +manufacturer: "0xCB" +board_url: "https://github.com/0xCB-dev/0xCB-Helios" +board_image: "0xcb_helios.jpg" +date_added: 2023-01-05 +family: raspberrypi +features: + - USB-C + - Breadboard-Friendly +--- + +The 0xCB Helios is our Elite-C compatible MicroController, based on the high-performance and affordable RP2040. + +It's a drop-in replacement for legacy ProMicro boards. + +## Technical details + +- **Powerful RP2040** 32-bit Cortex M0+ dual core running at 133 MHz and 264kB SRAM. +- **16MB/128Mb QSPI FLASH** chip for storing files and code +- **Only 3.16 mm thick** thanks to a mid-mounted USB-C port +- 3.3V 500mA LDO, PTC fuse and **ESD protection** chip +- Elite-C, Pro Micro, SparkFun Pro Micro RP2040, and nice!Nano compatible pinout (follows the **BastardKb standard**) +- **8 extra I/O pins**: (GP12-GP16) added along the bottom edge, (GP10-GP11) at the top and a 5V level shifted pin to drive RGB LEDs for example (GP25) +- **25 available digital pins** for a maximum of 13x12 = 156 switches (using a standard matrix) +- Default off **red power LED** (selectable via a jumper on the left side) +- **blue user LED** on pin GP17 +- 4 pins configurable as **analog inputs** +- **USB D+/D- broken out** for use with an external USB socket/daughterboard +- **USB VBUS detection** on GPIO19 for split keyboard side detection +- **UF2 bootloader** for drag & drop programming via your file manager +- easy to use and backward compatible **Single button boot and reset circuit** push to reset and hold >500ms to enter bootloader (legacy boards with reset buttons will continue to work!) +- **RAW / VBUS** output, for powering RGB LEDs or other 5 V devices. The jumper on top lets you skip over the 500 mA fuse and Schottky diode, for up to 3A from USB ports. +- **USB-C connector** lets you access built-in ROM USB bootloader and serial port debugging + +## Purchase + +- [KeebSupply](https://keeb.supply/products/0xcb-helios) diff --git a/assets/images/boards/large/0xcb_helios.jpg b/assets/images/boards/large/0xcb_helios.jpg new file mode 100644 index 00000000..b7013ed4 Binary files /dev/null and b/assets/images/boards/large/0xcb_helios.jpg differ diff --git a/assets/images/boards/original/0xcb_helios.jpg b/assets/images/boards/original/0xcb_helios.jpg new file mode 100644 index 00000000..cb2fc5fd Binary files /dev/null and b/assets/images/boards/original/0xcb_helios.jpg differ diff --git a/assets/images/boards/small/0xcb_helios.jpg b/assets/images/boards/small/0xcb_helios.jpg new file mode 100644 index 00000000..86c6ba36 Binary files /dev/null and b/assets/images/boards/small/0xcb_helios.jpg differ