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NUCLEO-L011K4

NUCLEO-L011K4

STMicroelectronics
STM32L011 Nucleo-32 STM32L0 ARM® Cortex®-M0+ MCU 32-Bit Embedded Evaluation Board
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Overview

The NUCLEO-L011K4 is a compact development board featuring the STM32L011 ultra-low-power ARM Cortex-M0+ microcontroller in a 32-pin package. Part of the Nucleo-32 series, it provides a cost-effective and flexible way for engineers to prototype low-power applications using a small form factor that is compatible with breadboards.

Why Choose This Part

The board includes an integrated ST-LINK debugger and programmer, eliminating the need for an external probe. Its Arduino Nano V3 expansion connector provides easy access to a wide range of peripheral shields, while the STM32L0 series architecture ensures high performance per watt for energy-sensitive designs.

Applications

Battery-Powered Sensors
Ideal for remote sensing nodes where ultra-low power consumption and long battery life are critical requirements.
Portable Consumer Electronics
Suitable for compact handheld devices that require a small PCB footprint and efficient processing.
Smart Home End-Nodes
Can be used to develop simple connected devices such as light switches or environmental monitors.

Key Specifications

Type MCU 32-Bit
Contents Board(s)
Platform Nucleo-32
Mounting Type Fixed
Core Processor ARM Cortex-M0+
Utilized IC / Part STM32L011

Getting Started

Connect the board to a PC via a USB cable to utilize the on-board ST-LINK for programming and debugging through the Virtual COM port. Developers can use the STM32Cube MCU Package, which includes comprehensive software libraries and examples compatible with IDEs like STM32CubeIDE, Keil MDK, or IAR Embedded Workbench.

Also Consider

NUCLEO-L432KC STMicroelectronics - Offers a more powerful Cortex-M4 core with a Floating Point Unit while maintaining the same Nucleo-32 form factor.
NUCLEO-F031K6 STMicroelectronics - A similar small-form-factor board for applications that do not require the ultra-low-power features of the L0 series.