Particle Boron Starter Kit
Best cellular prototyping tool for North American IoT developers.
This kit is the fastest route to getting a cellular project off the ground without wrestling with carrier contracts. You trade deep hardware customization for a frictionless, all-in-one ecosystem that handles the connectivity heavy lifting for you.
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Who it's for
- Engineers needing streamlined remote device management and updates
- Developers building battery-powered sensors for remote environments
- Prototypers wanting a quick, all-in-one hardware setup
Who should skip it
- Companies scaling to thousands of devices with tight budgets
- Global teams requiring hardware that works across multiple continents
- Beginners intimidated by complex cellular connectivity and power management
Performance breakdown
Connectivity Reliability
The u-blox modem ensures stable, wide-area LTE-M performance across North America.
Prototyping Speed
Included components and pre-integrated SIM allow for near-instant project deployment.
Ecosystem Integration
Seamless Particle IoT Platform access simplifies complex cloud-to-device data management.
Form Factor Versatility
Compact Feather design fits easily into diverse, space-constrained hardware enclosures.
Processing Power
Nordic nRF52840 handles demanding edge computing tasks with impressive efficiency.
Hardware Expandability
Pmod connector support provides a straightforward path for adding external sensors.
Key Specs
Processor
Nordic nRF52840
Modem
u-blox SARA R510S-01B
Form Factor
Feather Compatible
Connectivity Protocol
Cellular (LTE-M)
Power Input Type
USB Power
Included Components
Boron LTE development board, Mini breadboard, Cellular flex antenna, USB cable, 2 resistors, 1 red LED, 1 photodiode
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