--- product_id: 47908574 title: "ELEGOO Mega R3 Project The Most Complete Ultimate Starter Kit Barebone PCs Compatible with Arduino IDE with Tutorial" brand: "elegoo" price: "₹ 14681" currency: INR in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 category: "Elegoo" url: https://www.desertcart.in/products/47908574-elegoo-mega-r3-project-the-most-complete-ultimate-starter-kit store_origin: IN region: India --- # 33-step tutorial guide 200+ components kit Plug & play no soldering ELEGOO Mega R3 Project The Most Complete Ultimate Starter Kit Barebone PCs Compatible with Arduino IDE with Tutorial **Brand:** elegoo **Price:** ₹ 14681 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚀 Unlock your maker potential with the ultimate Arduino starter kit! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** ELEGOO Mega R3 Project The Most Complete Ultimate Starter Kit Barebone PCs Compatible with Arduino IDE with Tutorial by elegoo - **How much does it cost?** ₹ 14681 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.in](https://www.desertcart.in/products/47908574-elegoo-mega-r3-project-the-most-complete-ultimate-starter-kit) ## Best For - elegoo enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted elegoo brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Step-by-Step Mastery:** 33 comprehensive lessons included, empowering you to build skills from beginner to pro. - • **Plug & Play Simplicity:** Pre-wired LCD1602 and GY-61 sensor modules mean zero soldering, zero hassle. - • **Future-Ready Flexibility:** Compatible with Arduino IDE and expandable with additional modules for IoT and smart tech. - • **Organized for Efficiency:** Clear labeling and bonus storage box keep your workspace clutter-free and focused. - • **All-in-One Innovation Hub:** Over 200 premium components to fuel endless Arduino projects and experiments. ## Overview The ELEGOO Mega R3 Ultimate Starter Kit is a comprehensive electronics toolkit featuring over 200 components, including an Arduino-compatible Mega 2560 board, LCD1602 display, and GY-61 sensor. Designed for beginners and hobbyists, it offers 33 detailed tutorials accessible via CD or online, enabling hands-on learning without soldering. Neatly organized with labeled packaging and a bonus storage box, this kit supports a wide range of DIY projects from smart cars to IoT applications, making it a top choice for anyone eager to master electronics and programming. ## Description Product Description ELEGOO Mega R3 The Most Complete Starter Kit Want to learn how to work with electronics and programming but need a little help? You've come to the right place! ELEGOO MEGA 2560 Starter Kit provides an open-source electronics prototyping platform based on flexible, easy-to-use hardware and software, which evolves the user from beginner to professional level. Our starter kit is designed to get you started quickly and easily on your path of learning electronics. Originally this pack was designed to follow the introductory tutorials with 33 creatives and fun projects on our CD and website. But it's a great starter kit in general as it's designed for everyone even novices who have very little or no electronics and programming experience. The starter bundle contains everything you need (except tools) to take your first step on the programming journey! Product Objectives Engage with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths subjects in a fun way; Hands-on learning, Independent exploration, Building resilience, Flexibility, and Initiative; foster creativity; Teaches collaboration； Collaboration, Communication, and Teamwork Starter kit for Everyone to Learn The Science of Electronics, Programming and Robotics Electronics is not as complicated as you imagine especially with ELEGOO MEGA 2560 Starter Kit. Advanced users like professional lab engineers, electronic major students, and experienced electronics hobbyists, can use this kit to do various kinds of tests and experiments with so many sensors available at hand. What about novice users who don't have any electronic knowledge? Fear, not amigo. Just follow our tutorial enclosed and step by step you will come to realize that learning electronics is more fun than you ever expected with this amazing sensor kit. It’s a good choice and kit for your kids, friends, family members, or whoever is obsessed with electronics, programming, or robotics to take their first steps on the electronics journey! The Complete Starter Kit with High-Quality Components and Tutorial Quantity and quality are both important here in the Elegoo MEGA starter kit. The essential parts in this kit are the MEGA controller board and expansion board, which are excellent products that are compatible with Arduino projects. Besides, we offer over 60 kinds of components and sensors from small parts like LED diodes, resistors, and potentiometers to big parts like LCD1602, RFID modules, and 830 tie-points breadboards, which meet your demands for your different projects whether it is simple or complex. Sturdy quality is definitely the most important thing to Elegoo even with so many components provided we never compromised on the quality. Instead, we keep improving our product quality in our own factory and we produce the products by ourselves under high standards and strict quality control. Pins and wires on some of the parts like LCD16502 and motors have been pre-soldered which is very convenient and saves your time. LCD1602 Display module LCD1602 module is a display that has an LED backlight and can display two rows with up to 16 characters on each row. You can see the rectangles for each character on the display and the pixels that make up each character. The display is just white on blue and is intended for showing text. Lining up the display with the top of the breadboard helps to identify its pins without too much counting, especially if the breadboard has its rows numbered with row 1 as the top row of the board. Do not forget, the long yellow lead that links the slider of the pot to pin 3 of the display. The 'pot' is used to control the contrast of the display. DC Motors and L293D Transistor In this project, you will learn how to control a small DC motor using a Mega board and an L293D transistor, which is a very useful chip. It can actually control two motors independently. We are just using half the chip in this lesson, most of the pins on the right-hand side of the chip are for controlling a second motor. L293D is a quadruple high-current half-H driver and designed to provide bidirectional drive currents of up to 1 A at voltages from 4.5 V to 36 V. The L293D is also designed to provide bidirectional drive currents of up to 600 mA at voltages from 4.5 V to 36 V and drive inductive loads such as relays, solenoids, dc, and bipolar stepping motors, as well as other high-current/high-voltage loads in positive-supply applications. 74HC595 Shift Register and LEDs 74HC595 is a Serial to Parallel Converter that has eight outputs and three inputs that you use to feed data into it a bit at a time. This chip makes it a little slower to drive the LEDs (you can only change the LEDs about 500,000 times a second instead of 8,000,000 a second) but it's still really fast, way faster than humans can detect, so it's worth it! 74HC595 shift register is a type of chip that holds what can be thought of as eight memory locations, each of which can either be a 1 or a 0. To set each of these values on or off, we feed in the data using the 'Data' and 'Clock' pins of the chip. ..................FAQ.................. Q1: What is the product for? A1: What you are browsing is ELEGOO Starter Kit. ELEGOO learning kits are mainly used to learn and practice the basics of electronics, programming, and embedded systems. It can be used to create a variety of projects such as automation control, sensor data acquisition, robotics, lighting and sound effects, etc. Through hands-on experiments, users can master how to combine hardware and software to develop innovative electronic projects. Our Starter Kits contain control boards and possible accessories. There are three stages: basic, super, and ultimate according to different user needs. The starter kits with more parts can be used to complete more complex and large experimental projects. You can get more information about other ELEGOO starter kits in the comparison column below. Q2: Where can I download the tutorial file? A2: Some of the starter kits contain a CD tutorial. If you cannot read the CD tutorial, you can download the tutorial from our official website: elegoo.com/pages/download Q3: What are the differences between the ELEGOO UNO R3 complete starter kit and the ELEGOO MEGA 2560 complete starter kit? A3: The main differences are the control board (UNO R3 vs MEGA 2560) and the prototyping expansion board. The Mega 2560 board (54 digital pins and 16 analog pins) has more IO pins and program storage space than the Uno board (14 digital pins and 6 analog pins). Most code and projects that run on the Uno board will also run on the Mega 2560. However, some complex projects that use more than 20 IO pins and 32KB of memory will only run on the Mega 2560 board. Q4: Why the lessons are starting at 4? Missing code for lessons 1, 2, 3 A4: Lessons 1, 2, and 3 do not have example codes. They will only show you how to install, add libraries, and how to upload code to the board. The tutorial file is a PDF file named after the product. Review: It truly lives up to being “the most complete” starter kit. - You get: ELEGOO Mega R3 board (an Arduino-compatible microcontroller) A wide variety of sensors, motors, displays, and LEDs Essential electronics components like resistors, capacitors, and transistors Breadboard, jumper wires, and a power supply module Everything is neatly organized in a plastic case with labelled bags, making it easy to identify components. The sheer number of parts included in this kit gives you the flexibility to explore numerous projects without needing additional purchases. Pros: A wide array of components and sensors Great value for the price Compatible with Arduino IDE and other Arduino accessories Comprehensive tutorials and project guides Organized and neatly packed Cons: Some tutorials could offer more detailed explanations Jumper wires and breadboard quality could be improved slightly CD included for tutorials may be outdated (you may need to download newer versions online) Final Verdict The ELEGOO Mega R3 Ultimate Starter Kit is a fantastic resource for hobbyists, students, or anyone curious about electronics. It offers endless possibilities for projects and experimentation, with high-quality components and solid documentation. For the price, it’s one of the best starter kits available and a great way to learn and grow your electronics and programming skills. BTW I need to add Bluetooth and Wireless Modules, how can I achieve this please help me asap! Thx Review: This is a huge kit with lots of tutorials to learn with... - This is a huge kit with pretty much every sensor, board and wire you will need to start your Arduino electronics journey, all in one box! It's got fantastic tutorials for beginners, whether kids or adults who are looking for an easy entry to the Arduino universe! The value of the components in this kit is exceptional, without doubt you are saving money even if you only use half of the kit! The whole set has a great quality feel and looks great. All the smaller pieces are packed nicely to be able to find easily. Got to recommend this as a great starter point for anyone looking to tinker with electronics or learn Arduino. ## Features - Comprehensive Component Collection: The MEGA R3 complete starter kit includes over 200 components, making it fully compatible with Arduino IDE and perfect for a wide range of projects. - Extensive Learning Resources: Comes with a free tutorial on CD featuring 33 lessons. You can also download the same tutorials from our official website for convenience. - User-Friendly Setup: Includes an LCD1602 module and GY-61 sensor module with pin headers, eliminating the need for soldering and making it easy to get started. Note: The ELEGOO Power Supply Module requires an input voltage of 6.5V - 9V (DC) via a 5.5mm x 2.1mm plug. Overcharging can damage the board and chips. - Organized Packaging: Nicely packaged with a clear component listing and a bonus small box for storing widgets like LEDs, ICs, buttons, and diodes, keeping everything organized. - User Information: Basic electronic knowledge is recommended. Ideal for beginners and hands-on learners looking to tackle multi-sensor integrations and complex circuit projects. Perfect for gradually advancing your skills with diverse projects like smart cars and IoT applications. Beginners may benefit from guidance while learning. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B01IUZK3JO | | Best Sellers Rank | 5,241 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 4 in Single-Board Computer Kits | | Brand | ELEGOO | | Brand Name | ELEGOO | | CPU Model | A6-6310 | | CPU manufacturer | VIA | | CPU model | A6-6310 | | Compatible Devices | Personal Computer, Arduino Board, IR Remote-Controlled Devices | | Connectivity technology | USB | | Country of Origin | China | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 1,270 Reviews | | Item Weight | 975 g | | Manufacturer | ELEGOO | | Manufacturer Part Number | UK-EL-KIT-008 | | Model Name | Mega 2560 | | Model Number | EL-KIT-008 | | Model name | Mega 2560 | | Network Connectivity Technology | USB | | Operating System | Linux | | Operating system | Linux | | Processor Brand | VIA | | Processor Count | 1 | | RAM Memory Technology | DDR3, DDR4 | | Total USB Ports | 1 | | Wireless Compability | Infrared | ## Product Details - **Brand:** ELEGOO - **CPU model:** A6-6310 - **Connectivity technology:** USB - **Model name:** Mega 2560 - **Operating system:** Linux ## Images ![ELEGOO Mega R3 Project The Most Complete Ultimate Starter Kit Barebone PCs Compatible with Arduino IDE with Tutorial - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81XmT-DBjvL.jpg) ![ELEGOO Mega R3 Project The Most Complete Ultimate Starter Kit Barebone PCs Compatible with Arduino IDE with Tutorial - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71QGLw9oHoL.jpg) ![ELEGOO Mega R3 Project The Most Complete Ultimate Starter Kit Barebone PCs Compatible with Arduino IDE with Tutorial - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71h74erONzL.jpg) ![ELEGOO Mega R3 Project The Most Complete Ultimate Starter Kit Barebone PCs Compatible with Arduino IDE with Tutorial - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71dWrT+JhDL.jpg) ![ELEGOO Mega R3 Project The Most Complete Ultimate Starter Kit Barebone PCs Compatible with Arduino IDE with Tutorial - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71wX79QqhHL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Can i make a robot girlfriend with this?** A: Maybe, but ensure you use a reliable on/off switch, or easily removeable batteries. Advisable to view the movie 'Ex Machina' beforehand. **Q: Not having dabbled with this at all - do i need to buy the Arduino as a separate item to work with this kit?** A: No, the Arduino is included with the kit. **Q: What tools are required?** A: Well, no tools at all I would say. Battery and 9 volt power supply is included. Things are connected either directly to the Elegoo Mega board or via the included white breadboard. Examples of program code and connection schematic are included on the CD which is included in the package. **Q: Hi, I'm keen to dabble into coding / creating simple 8mb games. Would this kit offer a starting point and let me create those options or is this** A: If you mean 8 bit games, then yes you could, although it would be difficult for a beginner. I would highly suggest getting the Mega though, as you may have to add memory with another version of the board, especially if you are not worrying very low level code. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ It truly lives up to being “the most complete” starter kit. *by B***. on 5 September 2024* You get: ELEGOO Mega R3 board (an Arduino-compatible microcontroller) A wide variety of sensors, motors, displays, and LEDs Essential electronics components like resistors, capacitors, and transistors Breadboard, jumper wires, and a power supply module Everything is neatly organized in a plastic case with labelled bags, making it easy to identify components. The sheer number of parts included in this kit gives you the flexibility to explore numerous projects without needing additional purchases. Pros: A wide array of components and sensors Great value for the price Compatible with Arduino IDE and other Arduino accessories Comprehensive tutorials and project guides Organized and neatly packed Cons: Some tutorials could offer more detailed explanations Jumper wires and breadboard quality could be improved slightly CD included for tutorials may be outdated (you may need to download newer versions online) Final Verdict The ELEGOO Mega R3 Ultimate Starter Kit is a fantastic resource for hobbyists, students, or anyone curious about electronics. It offers endless possibilities for projects and experimentation, with high-quality components and solid documentation. For the price, it’s one of the best starter kits available and a great way to learn and grow your electronics and programming skills. BTW I need to add Bluetooth and Wireless Modules, how can I achieve this please help me asap! Thx ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This is a huge kit with lots of tutorials to learn with... *by T***O on 19 February 2026* This is a huge kit with pretty much every sensor, board and wire you will need to start your Arduino electronics journey, all in one box! It's got fantastic tutorials for beginners, whether kids or adults who are looking for an easy entry to the Arduino universe! The value of the components in this kit is exceptional, without doubt you are saving money even if you only use half of the kit! The whole set has a great quality feel and looks great. All the smaller pieces are packed nicely to be able to find easily. Got to recommend this as a great starter point for anyone looking to tinker with electronics or learn Arduino. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazing value for money *by B***I on 25 November 2018* I had been curious about Arduino for a while, but to get plenty of value out of one, you need plenty of I/O devices to interface with it. Luckily this has plenty! The box it comes in is rather good actually, and packed full of goodies! If you add up the cost of everything, it would certainly come to more than what the kit costs. It's nice to see that the modules and components are very good quality, and they haven't just gone with the cheapest. I was hesitant to buy a board that wasn't made by Arduino, but this is extremely well made. I had no issues whatsoever connecting to my laptop and for the Arduino IDE to recognise the board. For my first project, I actually used a GPS module that wasn't included in the kit, but I wired it to the board and used the 16x2 LCD display to show my location. It performed just fine with no issues. I wasn't going to bother with the CD, but after browsing the projects I couldn't resist! In my opinion, it is perfectly fine for beginners with very clear instructions, and shows you where the code and libraries are and how to use them. I was curious to try the RFID module and literally had it running in less than 10 minutes. Next was the 8x8 LED display, with the code having a nice scrolling demo display. All instructions were easy to follow and diagrams very clear. As a starting point, you cannot do better for the price. It's a good stepping stone and I would absolutely encourage playing around with the code. After that, there are millions of pages full of resources to tinker with. There are no real negatives. I suppose if you're not computer literate it may take a little longer to grasp, but not out of reach. The included wires aren't the best, but they do the job just fine and you can obviously use whatever wires you're used to. One of the best and most interesting things I think I've ever bought! Well done Elegoo. 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