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XD-216 Screw Shield V1 Expansion Board for Arduino

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The XD-216 Screw Shield V1 Expansion Board combines the functionalities of a screw shield and a sensor shield, expanding all Arduino I/O interfaces for secure, direct wiring. It provides convenient screw terminals and 3-pin male headers, making sensor and servo connections straightforward and reliable for prototyping and embedded projects.

Features

  • Integrates Arduino Screw Shield and Sensor Shield functionalities.
  • Expands all Arduino I/O interfaces for enhanced connectivity.
  • Features secure screw terminals for direct, reliable wire connections.
  • Includes 3-pin male headers for easy sensor and servo integration.

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Description

The XD-216 Screw Shield V1 is an essential expansion board designed to seamlessly integrate with your Arduino controller, offering robust and reliable wire termination for various projects. By providing direct screw terminals for all I/O pins, this shield eliminates the common issue of loose or unreliable connections often encountered with breadboards or jumper wires, ensuring stable operation for your embedded systems.

Beyond its secure wiring capabilities, the XD-216 enhances prototyping flexibility by extending both signal and power supply pins. Its design incorporates stacking headers, allowing multiple shields to be layered on top of your Arduino, enabling complex functionality without sacrificing connectivity. This makes it ideal for permanent installations, industrial control, or any application requiring secure and organized wiring.

Key Features

  • Combines the robust wire termination of a Screw Shield with the convenience of a Sensor Shield.
  • Expands all available digital and analog I/O interfaces from the Arduino mainboard.
  • Equipped with 3-pin male headers for simplified and direct connection of sensors, servos, and other modules.
  • Features reliable screw terminals that secure wires directly, preventing accidental disconnections.
  • Includes stacking headers to allow for further shield expansion.
  • Extends dedicated power supply pins alongside signal pins for structured wiring.

Applications

  • Industrial control systems requiring secure wire connections.
  • Permanent installations where robust wiring is critical.
  • Robotics and automation projects for reliable sensor/actuator interfacing.
  • Prototyping environments demanding stable and organized connections.
  • Educational kits for teaching secure wiring practices.

Technical Specifications

Model NameXD-216 Screw Shield V1
Board TypeExpansion Shield, Screw Shield
Length71 mm
Width29 mm
Shipping Weight0.08 kg
Shipping Dimensions8 x 3 x 2.5 cm

Frequently Asked Questions

What Arduino boards are compatible with the XD-216 Screw Shield V1?

The XD-216 Screw Shield V1 is primarily designed for the Arduino UNO R3 and compatible boards with the standard R3 pinout. For mounting on an UNO, a note suggests the shield might need to be broken from the middle, implying it's a dual-row design that can be split.

How does the XD-216 Screw Shield enhance wiring reliability?

This shield replaces fragile jumper wire connections with robust screw terminals for each I/O pin. Wires are securely fastened, significantly reducing the risk of accidental disconnections, signal loss, or short circuits, which is crucial for stable, long-term operation in embedded systems.

Can other Arduino shields be stacked on top of the XD-216?

Yes, the XD-216 Screw Shield V1 features stacking headers. This design allows for the seamless integration of additional Arduino shields on top, expanding the functionality of your project without sacrificing the secure wiring provided by the screw terminals.

What are the benefits of the 3-pin male headers on this shield?

The integrated 3-pin male headers simplify connecting common sensors, servos, and modules that typically use 3-wire interfaces (VCC, GND, Signal). This feature streamlines prototyping by offering dedicated power and ground pins alongside the signal line, reducing wiring complexity.

Package Includes

  • 1 x XD-216 Screw Shield Expansion Board

Additional Information

Weight 0.08 kg
Dimensions 7.1 × 2.9 × 2.5 cm