12/28/2022
The ScoutMakes FM Radio Receiver Board from provides an engaging exploration of FM radio. Supports Arduino, CircuitPython & STEMMA QT/Qwiic compatibility.
The ScoutMakes FM radio board is a great way to learn about electronics. It is an I2C breakout board for the RDA5807 FM radio chip by RDA Microelectronics. The board supports Arduino and CircuitPython. Libraries and example code are provided to help you get started. The board also has connectors that support SparkFun's Qwiic and Adafruit's Stemma QT I2C connector standards, JST 4-pin.
The RDA5807 also has RDS (Radio Data System) capability where station information (station name, song name) can be received. The example code shows RDS information as well.
The board is open source, with design files provided. Designed and manufactured in the USA!! The design has been open source certified by the Open Source Hardware Association (OSHWA) - US002137 Arduino & CircuitPython example code is available.
Get a board today! https://scoutmakes.com/products/scoutmakes-fm-radio-board-qwiic-stemma-i2c