Waveshare Pioneer600 Raspberry Pi Expansion Board

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Description

The Pioneer600 Raspberry Pi Expansion Board integrates various components on a single hardware piece to enhance the functionality of Raspberry Pi models A+, B+, 2B, and 3B. It provides standard I/O interfaces for connecting sensors, displays, and other peripherals. The board utilizes components like the CP2102 for serial communication, PCF8591 for AD/DA conversion, DS3231 for high precision RTC, BMP180 for pressure and temperature sensing, and more.

Sensor Types

1-WIRE devices like DS18B20

Various sensors

Pressure sensor

Temperature sensor

IR receiver

Dos And Donts

Donts

  • Do Not Connect Incompatible Devices: Ensure that the connected devices are compatible with the interfaces provided by the Pioneer600 board to prevent damage or malfunctions.

Dos

  • Utilize The Provided Components For Enhanced Functionality: Take advantage of the onboard components like the OLED display, RTC, AD/DA converter, and sensor interfaces to expand the capabilities of your Raspberry Pi.
Limits

Compatibility

  • Supported Devices: Jetson Nano, Pi Series
How To Connect

Connection Methods

  • Raspberry Pi Gpio Interface: Connect Raspberry Pi models A+, B+, 2B, or 3B to the designated GPIO interface on the Pioneer600 board.,
  • 1-Wire Interface: Use the 1-WIRE interface for connecting devices like the DS18B20 temperature sensor.,
  • Sensor Interface: Connect various sensors to the sensor interface for data acquisition.,
  • Usb To Uart: Control the Raspberry Pi through a serial terminal using the USB TO UART interface.
Dimensions

Height (Mm)

14

Length (Mm)

65

Weight (G)

77

Width (Mm)

56.5