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Getting Started with a Fast Prototyping Board for the RA Family

We’ll guide first time users of the RA2 family through installing a development environment, creating a project, and verifying basic operation on the fast-prototyping board. The example setup uses an RA2 board paired with either a J Link ARM or E2 Lite (ARM) on board debugger.

4/13/2026 8:13:18 PM

Embedded MCU, DSP Evaluation Boards

ImageManufacturer Part NumberDescriptionAvailable QuantityPriceView Details
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EK-RA8P1 R7KA8P1 EVAL BRD		RTK7EKA8P1S01001BEEK-RA8P1 R7KA8P1 EVAL BRD40 - Immediate$166.32View Details
EK-RA6M5 R7FA6M5 EVAL BRDRTK7EKA6M5S00001BEEK-RA6M5 R7FA6M5 EVAL BRD45 - Immediate$50.79View Details
EK-RA2E1 R7FA2E1 EVAL BRDRTK7EKA2E1S00001BEEK-RA2E1 R7FA2E1 EVAL BRD37 - Immediate$48.62View Details
EK-RA4L1 R7FA4L1 EVAL BRDRTK7EKA4L1S01001BEEK-RA4L1 R7FA4L1 EVAL BRD16 - Immediate$56.21View Details
EK-RA4M3 R7FA4M3 EVAL BRDRTK7EKA4M3S00001BEEK-RA4M3 R7FA4M3 EVAL BRD8 - Immediate$56.50View Details
EK-RA8M1 R7FA8M1 EVAL BRDRTK7EKA8M1S00001BEEK-RA8M1 R7FA8M1 EVAL BRD32 - Immediate$58.46View Details
EK-RA4M2 R7FA4M2 EVAL BRDRTK7EKA4M2S00001BEEK-RA4M2 R7FA4M2 EVAL BRD39 - Immediate$65.48View Details

Microcontrollers

ImageManufacturer Part NumberDescriptionAvailable QuantityPriceView Details
IC MCU 32BIT 256KB FLASH 48LFQFPR7FA2L1AB3CFL#AA0IC MCU 32BIT 256KB FLASH 48LFQFP179 - Immediate$3.06View Details
IC MCU 32BIT 254KB FLASH 48HWQFNR7FA4M2AB3CNE#AA0IC MCU 32BIT 254KB FLASH 48HWQFN210 - Immediate$3.97View Details
IC MCU 32BIT 256KB FLASH 64LFQFPR7FA4M1AB3CFM#AA0IC MCU 32BIT 256KB FLASH 64LFQFP0 - Immediate$4.79View Details
IC MCU 32BIT 256KB FLASH 64LFQFPR7FA2A1AB3CFM#AA0IC MCU 32BIT 256KB FLASH 64LFQFP897 - Immediate$5.19View Details
IC MCU 32BIT 4MB FLASH 224LFBGAR7FS7G27H2A01CBD#AC0IC MCU 32BIT 4MB FLASH 224LFBGA795 - Immediate$31.81View Details
IC MCU 32BIT 128KB FLASH 48LFQFPR7FA2E1A93CFL#AA0IC MCU 32BIT 128KB FLASH 48LFQFP845 - Immediate$2.13View Details
IC MCU 32BIT 128KB FLASH 64LFQFPR7FA2E1A93CFM#AA0IC MCU 32BIT 128KB FLASH 64LFQFP155 - Immediate$2.26View Details

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