The Atmel AVR® STK600 is a complete starter kit and development system for the AVR and AVR32 flash microcontrollers from ATMEL Corporation. It is designed to give designers a quick start to develop code on the AVR, combined with advanced features for using the starter kit to prototype and test new designs. STK600 is shipped with a ATmega2560 device board.

Socket and adapter boards are available for the whole range of AVR´s, from 8- to 144-pins devices. The socket and adapter boards must be bought separately.

The AVR Studio and AVR32 Studio online-help contains the most current information and a complete list of supported devices

Available socket boards (sold separately)

• STK600-DIP package contains a socket board and adapter boards for PDIP devices, and is an expansion module for STK600.
• STK600-SOIC package contains a socket board and adapter boards for SOIC devices, and is an expansion module for STK600.
• STK600-TQFP100 package contains a socket board and adapter boards for 100-pins TQFP 0.5 mm pitch devices, and is an expansion module for STK600.
• STK600-TQFP32 package contains socket board and adapter boards for 32-pins TQFP 0.8 mm pitch devices, and is an expansion module for STK600.
• STK600-TQFP64 package contains a socket board and adapter boards for 64-pins TQFP 0.8 mm pitch devices, and is an expansion module for STK600.