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Cytron Maker Hat Base for Raspberry Pi 400 GPIO Extension

₹1,259.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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The Cytron Maker Hat Base is an essential HAT for Raspberry Pi 400, 3, and 4, designed to simplify GPIO access and expand connectivity. It extends GPIOs with clearly labeled breakout pins and status LEDs, integrating three versatile Grove ports for GPIO, UART, and I2C.

Features

  • Designed for Raspberry Pi 400, Raspberry Pi 3, and Raspberry Pi 4 compatibility.
  • Extends GPIOs with labeled breakout pins and status LEDs for easy debugging.
  • Integrates 3 Grove ports (GPIO, UART, I2C) for modular expansion.
  • Features onboard programmable buzzer and 4 push buttons for interactive projects.

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Description

The Cytron Maker Hat Base significantly enhances the Raspberry Pi 400, 3, and 4 user experience by providing an intuitive and feature-rich GPIO extension. This HAT streamlines access to the Raspberry Pi’s GPIO pins with clearly labeled breakout headers and individual status LEDs, simplifying debugging and circuit construction for makers and educators.

Beyond basic GPIO extension, the Maker Hat Base incorporates three versatile Grove ports, supporting GPIO, UART, and I2C communication, enabling seamless integration with a vast ecosystem of Grove modules. Its onboard programmable buzzer and four push buttons offer immediate interactive elements for project development, while the included mini breadboard and IDE cable facilitate rapid prototyping and circuit experimentation.

Key Features

  • Wide Compatibility: Specially designed for Raspberry Pi 400 and compatible with Raspberry Pi 3 & 4.
  • GPIO Accessibility: Clearly labeled GPIOs with breakout pins and status LEDs for easy testing.
  • Onboard Modules: Includes 3 Grove ports (GPIO, UART, I2C), a programmable buzzer, and 4 push buttons.
  • Enhanced Prototyping: Comes with a mini breadboard and IDE cable for quick circuit building.
  • Power Support: Onboard 3.3V regulator provides up to 800mA additional current.

Applications

  • Educational electronics projects and learning platforms.
  • Rapid prototyping for Raspberry Pi-based IoT devices.
  • Robotics control and sensor integration.
  • Interactive displays and user interfaces.

Technical Specifications

CompatibilityRaspberry Pi 4, Raspberry Pi 400, Raspberry Pi 3

Frequently Asked Questions

What Raspberry Pi models are compatible with the Maker Hat Base?

The Cytron Maker Hat Base is specifically designed for the Raspberry Pi 400, ensuring a snug fit and optimal functionality. It is also fully compatible with Raspberry Pi 3 Model B/B+ and Raspberry Pi 4 Model B, offering versatile extension capabilities across multiple popular Raspberry Pi platforms for various embedded projects.

How does the Maker Hat Base facilitate prototyping?

This HAT simplifies prototyping with clearly labeled GPIO breakout pins, individual status LEDs, and an included mini breadboard. The three integrated Grove ports (GPIO, UART, I2C) allow for quick connection of Grove modules, while onboard programmable buttons and a buzzer provide immediate interactive elements for testing and development.

What are the power considerations for using this HAT?

The Maker Hat Base draws power directly from the Raspberry Pi's 40-pin GPIO header. It includes an onboard 3.3V regulator capable of providing up to 800mA of additional current, which can power connected low-power peripherals and modules without overstressing the Raspberry Pi's own 3.3V rail.

Package Includes

  • 1 x Maker Hat Base
  • 1 x Mini Breadboard (Random Color)
  • 1 x 40-Way Female to Female IDE Cable (10cm)
  • 1 x Flat Cable Clamper with Adhesive (60mm)
  • 4 x Silicone Bumpers
  • 1 x PC104 2x20 Header Pin

Additional Information

Weight 0.11 kg
Dimensions 14 × 9 × 4 cm