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Raspberry Pi GPIO T-Expansion Board DIY Kit With Cable

The T Type GPIO Extension Board Set is a practical and efficient solution for expanding Raspberry Pi GPIO access to a breadboard or external circuits. It allows easy prototyping without soldering by breaking out the Raspberry Pi’s 40-pin GPIO header into a more accessible format. This kit is widely used in development, testing, and educational environments where quick circuit assembly and experimentation are required.

Package Includes:

  • 1 x T Type GPIO Extension Board
  • 1 x 40-Pin GPIO Ribbon Cable (20cm)
Expanding RPi GPIO Pins
35.00 AED 35.00 AED (Tax included)

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Features:

  • Compatible with Raspberry Pi 3B+, 3B, 2B, 1B+, 1A+, Zero W, and Raspberry Pi Zero.
  • T-shaped GPIO breakout design for easy breadboard integration.
  • Breaks out Power, GPIO, I2C, and SPI interfaces.
  • 40-pin ribbon cable ensures stable and reliable connection.
  • No soldering required for quick prototyping.
  • Reduces wiring complexity and improves development speed.
  • Supports multiple Raspberry Pi models with 40-pin GPIO header.

  

Pinout of the Module:

The board follows the standard Raspberry Pi 40-pin GPIO layout, including:

  • Power Pins (3.3V, 5V)
  • Ground Pins (GND)
  • GPIO Pins (General Purpose Input/Output)
  • I2C Interface Pins (SDA, SCL)
  • SPI Interface Pins (MOSI, MISO, SCLK, CE)
  • UART Pins (TX, RX)

 

Principle of Work:

The GPIO extension board works by mapping the Raspberry Pi’s 40-pin header to an external breakout interface, allowing direct access to hardware communication lines.

  • Signal Extension: Extends GPIO, power, and communication pins to breadboard.
  • Ribbon Cable Connection: Maintains stable electrical connection between Pi and breakout board.
  • Breadboard Interface: Enables easy circuit assembly without soldering.

 

How to Use:

  • Power off the Raspberry Pi before connecting the extension board.
  • Attach the 40-pin ribbon cable to the Raspberry Pi GPIO header.
  • Connect the other end to the T Type GPIO extension board.
  • Insert the breakout board into a breadboard if required.
  • Connect sensors or modules to the breakout pins.
  • Power on the Raspberry Pi and begin testing connections.

 

Specifications:

  • Module Type: T Type GPIO Extension Adapter
  • Compatibility: Raspberry Pi 40-pin models
  • Ribbon Cable Length: 20cm
  • Connector Type: 40-pin GPIO header
  • Function: GPIO breakout to breadboard
  • Installation: Plug and play (no soldering required)

 

Applications:

  • Raspberry Pi prototyping projects.
  • Educational electronics experiments.
  • Sensor and module testing.
  • IoT development systems.
  • Embedded system debugging and development.

 

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