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NUCLEO-L031K6

NUCLEO-L031K6

STMicroelectronics
STM32L031 Nucleo-32 STM32L0 ARM® Cortex®-M0+ MCU 32-Bit Embedded Evaluation Board
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Overview

The NUCLEO-L031K6 is a compact development board featuring the STM32L031K6T6 ultra-low-power microcontroller based on the Arm Cortex-M0+ core. Operating at up to 32 MHz with 32 KB of Flash memory, it provides an entry point for low-power embedded designs in a small Nucleo-32 form factor.

Why Choose This Part

The board features an integrated ST-LINK debugger/programmer, eliminating the need for external hardware and providing USB re-enumeration for virtual COM ports and mass storage. Its Arduino Nano V3 expansion connector allows for easy breadboard integration and compatibility with a wide range of existing shields.

Applications

Battery-Powered Sensors
Leverages ultra-low-power consumption for long-term operation in remote sensing applications.
Portable Medical Devices
Ideal for handheld diagnostic tools requiring a small footprint and efficient power management.
Wearable Electronics
Fits within space-constrained enclosures while providing 32-bit processing and 32 GPIO pins.
IoT Node Prototyping
Fast development of connected devices using the integrated ST-LINK debugger and Arduino Nano connectivity.

Key Specifications

Type MCU 32-Bit
Contents Board(s)
Platform Nucleo-32
Mounting Type Fixed
Core Processor ARM Cortex-M0+
Utilized IC / Part STM32L031

Getting Started

Develop using STM32CubeIDE, Keil MDK-ARM, or IAR Embedded Workbench with the comprehensive STM32Cube MCU Package. Simply connect the board via a Micro-AB USB cable to power it and begin debugging using the onboard ST-LINK/V2-1.

Also Consider

NUCLEO-L432KC STMicroelectronics - Offers a more powerful Cortex-M4 core with floating-point unit and higher memory density in the same Nucleo-32 form factor.
Arduino Nano Every Arduino - Provides a similar physical footprint with 5V logic compatibility and simple integration into the Arduino IDE.