Description
The Boron is our flagship IoT Development Board for cellular-connected products. It runs on the Particle IoT Platform-as-a-Service — included for free for your first 100 devices — and includes a free global embedded SIM card and data plan. Learn more about the Boron here.
The Boron 2G/3G Global Starter Kit includes the BRN314 development board, which is supported in many countries worldwide. Please check the full list here. It also comes with a full set of components to help you get started with your cellular-enabled IoT prototyping project, such as:
- Mini breadboard
- Cellular flex antenna
- 1800mAh Li-Po battery
- USB cable
- Starter project includes two resistors (220 ohm), one red LED, and one photodiode
Deploying in North America? If so, we recommend that you check out the BRN404X Development Board.
Please note: The BRN314KIT is certified only for use with the Taoglas Cellular Flex Antenna 2G/3G/LTE 5dBi Use of a different antenna with the above module may violate regulatory certifications and require additional certification. Refer to our antenna documentation for additional information regarding regulatory compliance and certification of Particle modules.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Particle & do I need a device to use Particle's platform?
Particle is the leading integrated IoT Platform-as-a-Service for developers and enterprises to build world-class intelligent connected products. Our devices serve as the entry point to our platform as they are pre-integrated with the full capabilities of Particle PaaS.
What kinds of projects can I build with Particle?
Particle’s platform enables IoT projects with broadly diverse use cases by providing the foundational technology for standard IoT connectivity, with the ability to customize hardware and software interfaces, and workflows, to your unique project or product needs. From tracking the location of your moving asset, to monitoring equipment to reduce your maintenance costs, to measuring air quality to meet regulatory standards, and nearly any other use case you can imagine, Particle unlocks the promise of IoT for any use case.
Which kit is the best for me / how do I choose?
Particle’s portfolio of devices supports a wide range of connectivity options, form factors, and peripherals, all with the same common architecture and software platform. You can choose the most appropriate device by reviewing your use case requirements, and stage of development.
If you need further assistance, reach out to us to discover how Particle devices can support your project.
Can I buy Particle’s devices in bulk?
Yes, all of our modules and antennas can be purchased in bulk on the wholesale store.
Where can I find resources to learn more about my devices?
We recommend you start by going to our device platform guide and reviewing relevant datasheets, tutorials, and specs of the device of your choosing. You can also connect with our community to learn more about Particle devices, the Particle cloud, and all things related to IoT.
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