​ Win one of 3 Apple iPads

SchmartBoard has announced the 2010 MCU Challenge. The 2010 Schmartboard MCU Challenge is effectively 3 contests in one. We have separate challenges for creating circuits using the SchmartBoard 710-0004-01 board for the Microchip 8 Bit PIC MCU, 710-0005-01 for Parallax Propeller and 710-0006-01 for Texas Instruments MSP430, Piccolo and Stellaris Cortex M3. Entrants can enter 1 or more segment and/or multiple times for each segment. Prizes are as follows:

First Prize – Apple iPad-16GB, WiFi
Second Prize – Cue Radio Model r1
Third Prize MPLAB ICD3 In-Circuit Debugger
Honorable Mention 1 MPLAB Starter Kit for PIC18F MCU
(4) Honorable Mention 2 $50 Coupon at Jameco Electronics or Robot Shop

Parallax Propeller MCU Segment
First Prize – Apple iPad-16GB, WiFi
Second Prize – Parallax Stingray Robot Kit
Third Prize – Parallax PropScope – USB Oscilloscope
(2) Honorable Mention 1 Elenco Snap Circuit Deluxe Kit
(2) Honorable Mention 2 $50 Coupon at Jameco Electronics or Robot Shop

Texas Instruments MCU Segment
First Prize – Apple iPad-16GB, WiFi
(3) Second Prizes - eZ430 Chronos Sports Watch Dev Kit
(3) Third Prizes - Programming tool for the MCU product of your choice
(2) Honorable Mention 1 First Choice of $50 Coupon at Jameco Electronics or Robot Shop
(2) Honorable Mention 2 $50 Coupon at Jameco Electronics or Robot Shop

For more information, go to the SchmartBoard Website.