EBlocks 3

Hands-On Microcontroller Education with EBlocks 3

Plug, Play, Program: Modular Microcontroller Learning

The EBlocks 3 Microcontroller Learning System from Matrix TSL delivers a flexible, scalable solution for teaching embedded systems. Designed for education, this modular platform allows learners to quickly build, test, and program complete systems using industry-relevant hardware.

Supporting Arduino, PIC, and ESP microcontroller environments, EBlocks 3 combines hands-on hardware with powerful software integration to create an engaging and efficient learning experience. Whether introducing foundational concepts or advancing into connected systems, this platform adapts to a wide range of skill levels.

Built with durable, industrial-grade components, EBlocks 3 is designed to withstand the demands of modern labs while remaining easy to store and deploy in classroom environments.


Key Features & Benefits

  • Modular Design: Easily expand systems with upstream and downstream boards
  • Multi-Platform Learning: Supports Arduino, PIC, and ESP environments
  • Auto ID Technology: Automatically configures hardware in Flowcode
  • Hands-On Learning: Reinforces theory through real-world applications
  • Rugged Construction: Built for long-term use in educational labs
  • Expandable Ecosystem: Compatible with Grove and MikroBUS peripherals

Seamless Integration with Flowcode

EBlocks 3 integrates seamlessly with Flowcode, enabling a streamlined setup experience through Auto ID technology. The system automatically detects connected hardware and configures the environment, eliminating wiring confusion and reducing setup time.

Advanced features such as in-circuit debugging allow learners to set breakpoints, test systems in real time, and analyze performance using built-in tools like the oscilloscope and data recorder.

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Advanced Testing & Debugging Tools

  • In-Circuit Debugging: Test and refine programs while systems are live
  • Oscilloscope: Analyze repeating signals and isolate waveforms
  • Data Recorder: Compare multiple signals over time for deeper insight

Designed for Education

While built with industry-grade features, EBlocks 3 is purpose-built for educators and learners. The system includes free curriculum resources and supports structured learning across multiple disciplines.

Ideal for secondary, postsecondary, and technical training programs, EBlocks 3 enables instructors to deliver engaging lessons in microcontroller programming, system design, and real-world applications.


Comprehensive Component Ecosystem

The EBlocks 3 range includes approximately 30 modular boards covering the most commonly used peripherals in electronic design. Additional interface boards extend functionality, providing access to thousands of compatible devices.

  • Grove interface compatibility
  • MikroBUS expansion options
  • Protective base plates and covers for durability

EBlocks 3 supports embedded systems learning from foundational concepts to advanced, internet-enabled applications.

  • Ard-Mega Embedded Lab (BL8462)
  • PIC Embedded Lab (BL1115)
  • ESP Embedded Lab (BL0764)
  • Ard-Mega Embedded Solution (BL3797)
  • ESP Embedded Solution (BL5394)
  • PIC Embedded Solution (BL8624)
  • Applied Engineering Expansion Pack (BL6932)
  • Digital Techniques in Aviation (BL2976)
  • FPGA Solution

Comprehensive curriculum options are available to support structured learning pathways, from introductory microcontroller concepts to advanced embedded systems development.

Flowcode 11 enhances the EBlocks 3 experience with visual programming, simulation, and real-time debugging tools.

  • Microcontroller Programming
  • PC Application Development
  • Web App Development
  • Test, Control, and Projects
  • Robotics
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
  • Digital Communications

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