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title: "W55RP20-EVB-PICO SNTP example"
url: "https://maker.wiznet.io/josephsr/projects/w55rp20-evb-pico-sntp-example/"
markdown_url: "https://maker.wiznet.io/josephsr/projects/w55rp20-evb-pico-sntp-example/md"
type: "WCC: WIZnet Created Content"
author: "Joseph"
editor: "WIZnet"
editor_url: "https://maker.wiznet.io/"
original_author: "Joseph"
license: "MIT license (MIT)"
published: "2024-10-10"
language: "en"
tags: ["ionic-contest-ref"]
hardware: ["WIZnet W55RP20-EVB-Pico"]
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views: 3881
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# W55RP20-EVB-PICO SNTP example

> A simple MicroPython example implementing SNTP functionality for the W55RP20-EVB-Pico board

Original author: Joseph

## Components

- **WIZnet W55RP20-EVB-Pico** x 1 ([docs](https://wiznet.io/products/powered-by-raspberry-pi/w55rp20-evb-pico))
- Software: **MicroPython** ([docs](http://micropython.org/))

## Documents and links

- [sntp example](https://github.com/WIZnet-ioNIC/WIZnet-ioNIC-micropython/blob/master/WIZnet-ioNIC_examples/sntp.py) (code)

## Article

This code is in the WIZnet-ioNIC GitHub repository. This contents covers the setup and execution results.

> <https://github.com/WIZnet-ioNIC/WIZnet-ioNIC-micropython/blob/master/WIZnet-ioNIC_examples/sntp.py>

## Hardware Requirements

- W55RP20-EVB-PICO

- Desktop or Laptop

- USB Type-C Cable

## Software Tools

- Thonny

#### Setup board

Download the boot image from the following link and extract the `firmware.uf2` file: https://github.com/WIZnet-ioNIC/WIZnet-ioNIC-micropython/releases/download/v1.0.0/WIZnet-ioNIC-micropython_Bin.zip

Connect the board to your computer using a Micro-USB to USB-A cable.

Press following two button at a time

![](https://maker.wiznet.io/upload/ckeditor5/887939151%5F1728560174%2Epng)

Once connected, the file explorer will open, displaying the root folder of the board.![](https://maker.wiznet.io/upload/ckeditor5/887939151%5F1728559939%2Epng)

Drag and drop the `firmware.uf2` file into the root folder. The Micropython firmware will automatically install on the board.

#### Run

After installation, open **Thonny**. Create a new script and run the example file. You should see the current time fetched from the NTP server being printed as output.

![](https://maker.wiznet.io/upload/ckeditor5/887939151%5F1728560264%2Epng)

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Source: https://maker.wiznet.io/josephsr/projects/w55rp20-evb-pico-sntp-example/