The Pico 2 W is a next‑gen microcontroller powered by the RP2350 chip, featuring a unique dual‑core, dual‑architecture design—choose between two Arm Cortex‑M33 cores or two open‑source Hazard3 RISC‑V cores, each clocked at 150 MHz. It boasts 520 KB SRAM, 4 MB QSPI flash, and integrated 2.4 GHz Wi‑Fi (802.11n) plus Bluetooth 5.2 via the CYW43439 module. Packed with 26 GPIO pins, dual UART/SPI/I2C, 24 PWM channels, 12 PIO state machines, and advanced ARM TrustZone security including secure boot and SHA‑256, it’s an ideal platform for IoT, embedded, or educational projects