Adafruit Assembled Data Logging shield for Arduino

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Description

The Adafruit Assembled Data Logging shield for Arduino is designed to enable data logging capabilities for Arduino projects. It features an SD card interface for storing data in FAT16 or FAT32 format, a real-time clock (RTC) for timestamping data, and a 3.3V voltage regulator for reliable operation. The shield also includes prototyping areas for additional circuitry and sensors, as well as indicator LEDs for visual feedback.

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Dos And Donts

Donts

Do not apply voltage higher than 3.3V to the shield.

Avoid using incompatible SD card formats.

Do not expose the shield to excessive moisture or heat.

Dos

Follow the provided tutorial for quick setup and usage.

Use compatible Arduino boards for seamless integration.

Utilize the included libraries and example code for efficient development.

Limits

Voltage Regulator

  • Value: 3.3V,
  • Description: The shield operates within a voltage range of 3.3V to ensure proper functionality and SD card compatibility.
How To Connect

Connection Method

  • 1: Attach the shield to the Arduino board following the 'R3 layout' I2C and ICSP/SPI ports.,
  • 2: Insert a FAT16 or FAT32 formatted SD card into the shield's SD card interface.,
  • 3: Utilize the prototyping area for soldering additional connectors, circuitry, or sensors.
Dimensions

Size

70mm x 53mm x 17mm

Weight

22g