Waveshare 4-Port USB 2.0 Hub & Serial Converter for Pi Zero
This Waveshare expansion board provides a 4-port USB 2.0 hub for Raspberry Pi, enhancing connectivity options. It also integrates a USB to UART converter with an enable/disable switch, facilitating serial debugging without port conflicts.
Features
- Expands Raspberry Pi connectivity with four USB 2.0 high-speed ports.
- Integrated USB to UART converter with enable/disable switch for efficient serial debugging.
- Onboard multi-indicators provide real-time status for power, UART, and individual USB ports.
- Compact design is perfectly sized for seamless integration with Raspberry Pi Zero series boards.
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The Waveshare USB to Serial Port Expansion Board is a versatile 4-port USB hub designed to significantly enhance the peripheral connectivity of your Raspberry Pi. It delivers four additional USB 2.0 compliant ports, making it ideal for connecting multiple USB devices such as keyboards, mice, flash drives, or other sensors to your single board computer. This expansion is particularly beneficial for Raspberry Pi models with limited native USB ports, like the Raspberry Pi Zero series.
Beyond its function as a USB hub, this board features an integrated USB to UART converter. Powered by a reliable CP2102 chip, this converter simplifies serial communication and debugging for your Raspberry Pi. A convenient enable/disable switch ensures that the UART functionality can be toggled to avoid conflicts when not in use. The board also includes multiple LED indicators for power, UART status, and individual USB port activity, providing clear visual feedback on its operational state. While its form factor is perfectly suited for Raspberry Pi Zero, Zero W, and Zero WH, it remains compatible with other Raspberry Pi models (B+, 2B, 3B, 3B+, 4B) via a standard Micro USB cable connection.
Additional Information
| Weight | 0.015 kg |
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| Dimensions | 6.5 × 3 cm |
