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- Sensor Health
- Bldc Smart-pin
- Raspberry Pi
- Pcb
- Encoder
- Bh1750
- Matrix
- Pcf8575
- Muldiv64
- Usb
- Ws2812
- Pin
- Canbus
- Flexprop
- Sk6812
- Tof
- Float
- Pasm
- Led
- Motion Tracking
- P2 Edge
- Ssd1331
- Jpeg
- Smart-pin
- E-ink
- Vrml
- Temperature Adc Sensor
- Step
- Serial Debug Terminal
- Kicad
- Quadrature
- Pwm
- Schematic
- I2c
- Emulation
- Delay
- Filesystem
- Lcd
- Rmii
- Flash
- Instrumentation
- Rotary Encoder
- Mac
- E-paper
- Spi
- Ili9341
- Hub75
- Port Expander
- Gamma
- Eink
- Max31855
- Sensor
- Pca9685
- Gui
- Ws2812b
- X-band
- Clkset
- Thermocouple
- Spin
- Qrcode Ssd1331
- Motion
- Gateway
- Spin2
- Vga
- Servo
- Timer
- Dac
- Filter
- Float Decimal Math
- Ethernet
- Sprites
- Jonnymac
- Rfid Sensor
- 1-wire
- Can Bus
- Phy
- Adc
- Pasm2
- Serial
- Python
- Timi
- Motor
- Ws2811
- Vl53l5cx
- P2
- Microvolts
- Dmx
- Click
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Proptool
- Fonts
- Display
- Breadboard Mates
- Il-3820
- Iot
- P1
- 9dof
Frequently Asked Questions
Getting Started
- Where can I find the Propeller 1 Application Notes?
The Parallax Downloads page includes the Propeller 1 Application Notes. Search for AN0 to get all the available articles.
This is the direct link: https://www.parallax.com/download/?search=AN0
Tip: That site usually takes a long time to load, but it will get there! If there's interest we could also publish them here for fast access and download.
- What is the Propeller Microcontroller?
The Propeller family of microcontrollers are multi-core realtime processors, designed to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and deterministically, without the need for interrupts or the dictates of an onboard operating system.
The Propeller 1 (P8x32A) has been in production since 2006, while the Propeller 2 (P2X8C4M64P) is a 2020 release.
- Where can I find FREE support?
- Join us at our monthly Propeller Live forum and ask questions directly to the Parallax engineering team. Check our Events page and click on the Propeller 1 & 2 tab for the latest dates.
- Join our friendly community forum where you can ask your Propeller 1 or Propeller 2 questions. The IDE development guys hang out on the forums too, so it's a great place to get their attention!
- E-mail us at support@parallax.com
- Where can I download the FREE programming tools?
Popular community supported IDE's include:
- SPIN Tools IDE : Supports SPIN/PASM & SPIN2/PASM2
- Visual Studio Code : Supports SPIN2/PASM2, BASIC, C
- FlexProp : Supports SPIN/PASM, SPIN2/PASM2, BASIC, C
Compiler (Typically included with the above IDE's)
- PNUT Compiler : Official SPIN2/PASM2 Compiler for the Propeller 2
Refer to our Propeller Programming Tools Comparison Chart for more details.
- What hardware will I need to get started with the Parallax Propeller 2?
We recommend our Propeller 2 Developer Starter Bundle, available from the Parallax Shop here:
https://www.parallax.com/product/propeller-2-developer-starter-bundle/